January 8, 2026
The US embassy warns that breaking the law can cost you student visas
A traveler shows the canceled visa in his passport to reporters at Washington Dulles International Airport in Chantilly, Virginia, U.S., February 6, 2017.—Reuters The US embassy warns that arrests may result in student visas being revoked. The embassy cites the risk of deportation and the future inability to issue a visa. “A US visa is a privilege, not a right,” says the embassy. The US embassy in India warned on Thursday that arrests or violations of US law could lead to revocation of student visas, deportation and future ineligibility for US visas. In a post on X, the @USAndIndia embassy












