From 617 to 2,000 in 2025, Indians deported from US triple since 2023
Four hundred fourteen Indians faced deportation from the US by March 2026. Deportations from the US significantly increased from 2023 to 2025. The United Kingdom and Cyprus also deported Indians, with fifty-seven and fifty-three respectively. Government data shows thousands of unregistered agents were notified on the eMigrate portal. Indian truckers arrested in Arizona are also facing deportation proceedings.
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