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New H-1B Approvals For Indian IT Fall To 4,573, Lowest In 10 Years
The number of first-time H-1B visa applications approved for major Indian IT companies has fallen drastically to just 4,573 --the lowest in the last 10 years. As compared to 2015, the figure has gone down substantially by 70% and by 37%
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Amid H-1B Visa Debate, Team Trump's Call To "Prioritize Qualified Americans"
In yet another crackdown on immigration, the Donald Trump administration in the United States has pledged to ensure employers follow H-1B visa rules and "prioritise qualified Americans" over foreign workers.
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Indian-Origin Howard Professor Explains Why US Companies Prefer H-1B Workers: "Cheaper And Controllable"
He explained that US companies favour the program because it lets them hire workers at lower wages who are tied to their employers, limiting job mobility.
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"Bill To Complete End H-1B Visa Programme Soon": US Lawmaker
Republicans continue to target the H-1B visa even after US President Donald Trump defended the non-immigrant programme that allows employers in the United States to hire foreign workers in specialty occupations.
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Indian Techie On H-1B Visa Sues US Company Over Forced Labour, Caste Bias: "Resembles A Squid Game"
The lawsuit claims the company "weaponised" the H-1B visa program to coerce Vallabhaneni into accepting unlawful conditions.
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Indian Woman On H-1B Visa Laid Off by Meta, Receives Job Offers Online
Based in Seattle, the woman joined Meta as a research scientist earlier this year, but was laid off after just nine months.
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US Clarifies $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Rules: Who Pays, Who's Exempt, And How To Make The Payment
For international professionals - especially recent graduates and early-career job seekers - the fee could make the H-1B route less accessible to get the opportunity to work in the U.S.
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Team Trump Plans More H-1B Visa Restrictions After $100,000 Fee Hike
The Donald Trump administration in the United States is planning to go beyond the initial shock of the $100,000 mandatory fee and impose additional immigration restrictions on how employers can use the permit and who qualifies for it.
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Tourist Visa Or Business Visa: Which One Is Right For Your Next Trip?
Whether you are heading out for a relaxing holiday or an important business meeting, understanding the difference between a tourist visa and a business visa can save you from last-minute stress.
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Graduate Behind Viral 'Love You, America' Post Urges Indians To Look Beyond US
The 'American Dream' is often described as the belief that anyone can succeed in the United States through perseverance and hard work. For Ananya Joshi, an Indian woman, that promise fell short.
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Digital Nomad Visa vs Work Visa: Which Is Easier To Obtain For Indian Travellers?
By understanding the key features, benefits, and eligibility criteria of each visa option, you can make an informed decision and embark on your journey to live and work abroad with confidence.
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Techie Working At American Company In India Denied US Tourist Visa, Internet Decodes Reasons
Sharing her experience online, she speculated that her lack of international travel history and young age might have contributed to the rejection.
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"Great Solution": Netflix Co-Founder Praises Trump's H-1B Visa Fee Hike
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings, who has worked on H1-B policy for three decades, has praised US President Donald Trump's move to slap a $100,000 fee on employers hiring foreign workers.
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All About Trump's H-1B Visa Overhaul That Has Sparked Confusion, Fear
The Trump administration's abrupt decision to slap a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas has stunned and confused employers, students and workers from the United States to India and beyond.
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Will The Recent Changes In US H-1B Visa Affect Indian Tourists? What You Need To Know
While the recent changes to H-1B policy may affect many Indian professionals, they do not impact Indian travellers applying for tourist or visitor visas.
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New H-1B Approvals For Indian IT Fall To 4,573, Lowest In 10 Years
The number of first-time H-1B visa applications approved for major Indian IT companies has fallen drastically to just 4,573 --the lowest in the last 10 years. As compared to 2015, the figure has gone down substantially by 70% and by 37%
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Amid H-1B Visa Debate, Team Trump's Call To "Prioritize Qualified Americans"
In yet another crackdown on immigration, the Donald Trump administration in the United States has pledged to ensure employers follow H-1B visa rules and "prioritise qualified Americans" over foreign workers.
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Indian-Origin Howard Professor Explains Why US Companies Prefer H-1B Workers: "Cheaper And Controllable"
He explained that US companies favour the program because it lets them hire workers at lower wages who are tied to their employers, limiting job mobility.
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"Bill To Complete End H-1B Visa Programme Soon": US Lawmaker
Republicans continue to target the H-1B visa even after US President Donald Trump defended the non-immigrant programme that allows employers in the United States to hire foreign workers in specialty occupations.
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Indian Techie On H-1B Visa Sues US Company Over Forced Labour, Caste Bias: "Resembles A Squid Game"
The lawsuit claims the company "weaponised" the H-1B visa program to coerce Vallabhaneni into accepting unlawful conditions.
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Indian Woman On H-1B Visa Laid Off by Meta, Receives Job Offers Online
Based in Seattle, the woman joined Meta as a research scientist earlier this year, but was laid off after just nine months.
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US Clarifies $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Rules: Who Pays, Who's Exempt, And How To Make The Payment
For international professionals - especially recent graduates and early-career job seekers - the fee could make the H-1B route less accessible to get the opportunity to work in the U.S.
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Team Trump Plans More H-1B Visa Restrictions After $100,000 Fee Hike
The Donald Trump administration in the United States is planning to go beyond the initial shock of the $100,000 mandatory fee and impose additional immigration restrictions on how employers can use the permit and who qualifies for it.
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Tourist Visa Or Business Visa: Which One Is Right For Your Next Trip?
Whether you are heading out for a relaxing holiday or an important business meeting, understanding the difference between a tourist visa and a business visa can save you from last-minute stress.
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Graduate Behind Viral 'Love You, America' Post Urges Indians To Look Beyond US
The 'American Dream' is often described as the belief that anyone can succeed in the United States through perseverance and hard work. For Ananya Joshi, an Indian woman, that promise fell short.
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Digital Nomad Visa vs Work Visa: Which Is Easier To Obtain For Indian Travellers?
By understanding the key features, benefits, and eligibility criteria of each visa option, you can make an informed decision and embark on your journey to live and work abroad with confidence.
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Techie Working At American Company In India Denied US Tourist Visa, Internet Decodes Reasons
Sharing her experience online, she speculated that her lack of international travel history and young age might have contributed to the rejection.
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"Great Solution": Netflix Co-Founder Praises Trump's H-1B Visa Fee Hike
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings, who has worked on H1-B policy for three decades, has praised US President Donald Trump's move to slap a $100,000 fee on employers hiring foreign workers.
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All About Trump's H-1B Visa Overhaul That Has Sparked Confusion, Fear
The Trump administration's abrupt decision to slap a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas has stunned and confused employers, students and workers from the United States to India and beyond.
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Will The Recent Changes In US H-1B Visa Affect Indian Tourists? What You Need To Know
While the recent changes to H-1B policy may affect many Indian professionals, they do not impact Indian travellers applying for tourist or visitor visas.
