Half of international students losing US visas are Indian: NCAPA report reveals

Student visa revocations, deportations, and anti-Asian hate are on the rise under President Trump, the NCAPA warns.

Although the Trump Administration has temporarily paused the revocation of student visas, the NCAPA report stresses that the pause is indefinite and no long-term policy clarity has been offered. / NCAPA

A new report by the National Council of Asian Pacific Americans (NCAPA) reveals that Indian students have been disproportionately affected by recent U.S. visa revocations, with 50 percent of the 1,800 international students and recent graduates who had their legal status changed by the U.S. State Department being of Indian origin.

The report, titled "Shifting Policies, Lasting Impacts: A 100-Day Review of AANHPI Communities," provides a stark overview of the impact of recent federal immigration policies on Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities. As of Apr.24, 2025, over 280 public and private U.S. colleges and universities reported legal status changes among international students.

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