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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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Amid H-1B Visa Debate In US, A Look At Hefty Fees, New Rules
Amid the ongoing debate over H-1B visas in the United States, the prospective applicants and their employers are bracing for the intricate costs tied to the coveted work permit, starting from fiscal year 2025.
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"US Needs Smart People": Trump Sides With Elon Musk On H-1B Visa Row
US President-elect Donald Trump sided with ally and tech billionaire Elon Musk over the ongoing H-1B row and said America needs "smart people" coming into our country.
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Opinion | Biden Or Trump, It's Still A Long Wait For Indian 'Dreamers' In US
Around 2,000 of "dreamers" in the US are Indian, and they are now eligible to apply for employment-based visas, like the H1-B.
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"I'll Finally Fix It": Vivek Ramaswamy's New Remark On H-1B Visa
Following the row over his remarks on the H-1B visa programme, Indian-American US presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy has said he understands what he wants to reform and stressed that the H-1B programme was "senseless".
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Twitter Layoffs Cause Of Concern For H-1B Visa Holders: Report
US Citizenship and Immigration Services give H-1B visa holders a 60-day 'grace period' after termination.
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US Reaches 65,000 H-1B Visa Cap For 2023: Immigration Department
The US has received sufficient number of applications needed to reach the Congressionally mandated 65,000 H-1B visa cap for the fiscal year 2023, the country's federal agency for immigration services said on Tuesday.
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Google Leads US Business Push To Safeguard Work Permits For H-1B Spouses
Alphabet Inc's Google said on Friday it was leading about 30 companies and trade groups in opposing a lawsuit that seeks to stop over 90,000 spouses of highly skilled US visa workers from having jobs in the country.
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Seven US Firms Drop H-1B Lawsuit Against US Federal Agency
A group of seven American businesses Monday announced to have dropped an H-1B lawsuit against the US Citizenship and Immigration Services after the federal agency agreed to accept and adjudicate previous decisions on foreign work visas.
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"Harmful, Haphazard": US Business Lobby Files Lawsuit Against H-1B Rule
The US Chamber of Commerce, the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and several other organisations have filed a lawsuit against the federal government, asserting that recent H-1B regulations will undermine high skilled immigration into the United States.
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Will Reverse Trump Move On Green Cards, H-1B If Voted To Power: Democrats
The Democratic party will end freeze on green cards and take steps to end its backlog, if voted to power in the November presidential elections, the party's proposed 2020 platform said.
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"Short-Sighted Policy": Harvard University On Suspension Of H-1B, Other Work Visas
The temporary suspension of foreign work visas, including the most sought-after H-1B visas, is a short-sighted policy that threatens scholarly engagement, a top US university has said.
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Denied H-1B Visa To Indian Techie, Silicon Valley Firm Sues US Government
A Silicon Valley-based IT company has filed a lawsuit against the US government for denying the most sought-after H-1B visa to a highly qualified Indian professional, terming the renunciation "arbitrary" and a "clear abuse of discretion".
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Three Indian-Origin Consultants Charged In H-1B Visa Fraud In California
Three Indian-origin high-tech consultants have been arrested and charged with H-1B visa fraud in a California federal court, according to US officials.
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Legislative Change Needed In Wage Structure To Prevent H-1B Abuse: US
The US Labour Department has said a legislative change is required in the four-tiered wage structure to take stronger action against firms using H-1B visas to replace their American employees with workers from countries like India.
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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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Amid H-1B Visa Debate In US, A Look At Hefty Fees, New Rules
Amid the ongoing debate over H-1B visas in the United States, the prospective applicants and their employers are bracing for the intricate costs tied to the coveted work permit, starting from fiscal year 2025.
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"US Needs Smart People": Trump Sides With Elon Musk On H-1B Visa Row
US President-elect Donald Trump sided with ally and tech billionaire Elon Musk over the ongoing H-1B row and said America needs "smart people" coming into our country.
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Opinion | Biden Or Trump, It's Still A Long Wait For Indian 'Dreamers' In US
Around 2,000 of "dreamers" in the US are Indian, and they are now eligible to apply for employment-based visas, like the H1-B.
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"I'll Finally Fix It": Vivek Ramaswamy's New Remark On H-1B Visa
Following the row over his remarks on the H-1B visa programme, Indian-American US presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy has said he understands what he wants to reform and stressed that the H-1B programme was "senseless".
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Twitter Layoffs Cause Of Concern For H-1B Visa Holders: Report
US Citizenship and Immigration Services give H-1B visa holders a 60-day 'grace period' after termination.
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US Reaches 65,000 H-1B Visa Cap For 2023: Immigration Department
The US has received sufficient number of applications needed to reach the Congressionally mandated 65,000 H-1B visa cap for the fiscal year 2023, the country's federal agency for immigration services said on Tuesday.
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Google Leads US Business Push To Safeguard Work Permits For H-1B Spouses
Alphabet Inc's Google said on Friday it was leading about 30 companies and trade groups in opposing a lawsuit that seeks to stop over 90,000 spouses of highly skilled US visa workers from having jobs in the country.
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Seven US Firms Drop H-1B Lawsuit Against US Federal Agency
A group of seven American businesses Monday announced to have dropped an H-1B lawsuit against the US Citizenship and Immigration Services after the federal agency agreed to accept and adjudicate previous decisions on foreign work visas.
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"Harmful, Haphazard": US Business Lobby Files Lawsuit Against H-1B Rule
The US Chamber of Commerce, the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and several other organisations have filed a lawsuit against the federal government, asserting that recent H-1B regulations will undermine high skilled immigration into the United States.
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Will Reverse Trump Move On Green Cards, H-1B If Voted To Power: Democrats
The Democratic party will end freeze on green cards and take steps to end its backlog, if voted to power in the November presidential elections, the party's proposed 2020 platform said.
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"Short-Sighted Policy": Harvard University On Suspension Of H-1B, Other Work Visas
The temporary suspension of foreign work visas, including the most sought-after H-1B visas, is a short-sighted policy that threatens scholarly engagement, a top US university has said.
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Denied H-1B Visa To Indian Techie, Silicon Valley Firm Sues US Government
A Silicon Valley-based IT company has filed a lawsuit against the US government for denying the most sought-after H-1B visa to a highly qualified Indian professional, terming the renunciation "arbitrary" and a "clear abuse of discretion".
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Three Indian-Origin Consultants Charged In H-1B Visa Fraud In California
Three Indian-origin high-tech consultants have been arrested and charged with H-1B visa fraud in a California federal court, according to US officials.
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Legislative Change Needed In Wage Structure To Prevent H-1B Abuse: US
The US Labour Department has said a legislative change is required in the four-tiered wage structure to take stronger action against firms using H-1B visas to replace their American employees with workers from countries like India.
