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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 Signals "Significant" Changes In H-1B Visa Allotment Before 2026
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said there will be "a significant number of changes" in the H1B visa process before February 2026, when the new fee of USD 100,000 goes into effect.
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China's K Visa Invites Foreign Tech Talent As US Hikes H-1B Visa Fee
China's new visa programme aimed at attracting foreign tech talent launches this week, a move seen boosting Beijing's fortunes in its geopolitical rivalry with Washington as a new US visa policy prompts would-be applicants to search for alternatives.
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What India Said On Proposed Changes To H-1B Visa Selection Process
The government is aware of the one-month public comment period before the final rules are drafted for overhauling the H-1B visa lottery system, the Foreign Ministry has said.
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Indian Embassy In US Issues Emergency Helpline Amid H-1B Visa Fee
In a move that has set off alarm bells among Indian professionals, United States President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation imposing an annual fee of $100,000 on H-1B visa applications.
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'Company Got 5,189 H-1B Visas, Then Laid Off 16,000 Americans': US Defends Move
The White House issued a fact sheet, justifying US President Donald Trump's move to impose a fee of USD 100,000 on H-1B visa applications, citing concern over US workers being replaced with "lower-paid foreign labour"
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Indian-Origin Man Faces Backlash Over Call To Scrap H-1B Visa Programme
He made the remark in response to a post by Republican Congressman Rich McCormick, who had voiced support for expanding domestic visa renewals for H-1B and other low-risk visa holders.
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US Now Wants H-1B Holders To Provide Biometrics, Home Addresses
Immigration officials are issuing Requests for Evidence (RFEs) in H-1B visa cases, seeking personal data, including home addresses and biometrics. This move has sparked questions about the federal agency's intentions.
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Trump Shuts Down Office Helping Immigrants With Green Cards, H-1B Visas
US President Donald Trump has shut down the Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) Ombudsman, the agency which helped thousands of immigrants deal with complicated visa-related issues.
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US Green Card, H-1B Visa, F-1 Visa Holders Cautioned Over Travelling Abroad
Due to the Trump Administration's massive crackdown on immigrants - both illegal and legal - key immigration agencies of the US have enhanced scrutiny of those travelling abroad and even more greatly heightened checks for those returning to the US.
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"A Green Card Holder Doesn't...": JD Vance Triggers New Immigration Debate
After US President Donald Trump's proposed 'gold card' initiative, which would create a new immigration pathway for wealthy foreigners, Vice President JD Vance's latest remarks on the rights of green card holders have triggered a fresh debate.
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H-1B Visa: Why US Wants Employers To Hire Americans Over Migrant Workers. How It Impacts Indians
At the heart of this controversy lies the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) investigation into the matter, aimed at safeguarding jobs for US workers.
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Thousands Of Indians In US Are Living In Fear Of "Self-Deportation"
Thousands of Indians in the United States, who migrated as minors under the H-4 visa, now face an uncertain future as they approach the age of 21.
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"Fewer Re-Runs Of Friends, More Books": Vivek Ramaswamy On H1B Row
Amid the ongoing debate over immigration, Vivek Ramaswamy has called for a US culture that prioritises "achievement over normalcy, excellence over mediocrity, nerdiness over conformity, hard work over laziness."
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This Trump Pick Might Spell Trouble For Indian Techies, H-1B Visa Seekers
US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed immigration hardliner and close aide, Stephen Miller, as his White House deputy chief of staff for policy. Miller was also a central figure behind several of Mr Trump's policies on immigration.
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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 Signals "Significant" Changes In H-1B Visa Allotment Before 2026
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said there will be "a significant number of changes" in the H1B visa process before February 2026, when the new fee of USD 100,000 goes into effect.
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China's K Visa Invites Foreign Tech Talent As US Hikes H-1B Visa Fee
China's new visa programme aimed at attracting foreign tech talent launches this week, a move seen boosting Beijing's fortunes in its geopolitical rivalry with Washington as a new US visa policy prompts would-be applicants to search for alternatives.
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What India Said On Proposed Changes To H-1B Visa Selection Process
The government is aware of the one-month public comment period before the final rules are drafted for overhauling the H-1B visa lottery system, the Foreign Ministry has said.
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Indian Embassy In US Issues Emergency Helpline Amid H-1B Visa Fee
In a move that has set off alarm bells among Indian professionals, United States President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation imposing an annual fee of $100,000 on H-1B visa applications.
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'Company Got 5,189 H-1B Visas, Then Laid Off 16,000 Americans': US Defends Move
The White House issued a fact sheet, justifying US President Donald Trump's move to impose a fee of USD 100,000 on H-1B visa applications, citing concern over US workers being replaced with "lower-paid foreign labour"
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Indian-Origin Man Faces Backlash Over Call To Scrap H-1B Visa Programme
He made the remark in response to a post by Republican Congressman Rich McCormick, who had voiced support for expanding domestic visa renewals for H-1B and other low-risk visa holders.
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US Now Wants H-1B Holders To Provide Biometrics, Home Addresses
Immigration officials are issuing Requests for Evidence (RFEs) in H-1B visa cases, seeking personal data, including home addresses and biometrics. This move has sparked questions about the federal agency's intentions.
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Trump Shuts Down Office Helping Immigrants With Green Cards, H-1B Visas
US President Donald Trump has shut down the Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) Ombudsman, the agency which helped thousands of immigrants deal with complicated visa-related issues.
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US Green Card, H-1B Visa, F-1 Visa Holders Cautioned Over Travelling Abroad
Due to the Trump Administration's massive crackdown on immigrants - both illegal and legal - key immigration agencies of the US have enhanced scrutiny of those travelling abroad and even more greatly heightened checks for those returning to the US.
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"A Green Card Holder Doesn't...": JD Vance Triggers New Immigration Debate
After US President Donald Trump's proposed 'gold card' initiative, which would create a new immigration pathway for wealthy foreigners, Vice President JD Vance's latest remarks on the rights of green card holders have triggered a fresh debate.
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H-1B Visa: Why US Wants Employers To Hire Americans Over Migrant Workers. How It Impacts Indians
At the heart of this controversy lies the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) investigation into the matter, aimed at safeguarding jobs for US workers.
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Thousands Of Indians In US Are Living In Fear Of "Self-Deportation"
Thousands of Indians in the United States, who migrated as minors under the H-4 visa, now face an uncertain future as they approach the age of 21.
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"Fewer Re-Runs Of Friends, More Books": Vivek Ramaswamy On H1B Row
Amid the ongoing debate over immigration, Vivek Ramaswamy has called for a US culture that prioritises "achievement over normalcy, excellence over mediocrity, nerdiness over conformity, hard work over laziness."
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This Trump Pick Might Spell Trouble For Indian Techies, H-1B Visa Seekers
US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed immigration hardliner and close aide, Stephen Miller, as his White House deputy chief of staff for policy. Miller was also a central figure behind several of Mr Trump's policies on immigration.
