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All About O-1 Visa, Entry Route To US Gaining Popularity Among Indians
As Indians face challenges in getting a work visa in the United States due to long queues and the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration, the O-1 visa is emerging as an alternative for professionals seeking job opportunities in the US.
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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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"H-1B Not An Immigration Issue": Nasscom Dismisses Concerns Amid Rising Debates
Nasscom Vice President Shivendra Singh strongly refuted the notion that H-1B workers are "cheap labour" or that they replace American workers or depress wages.
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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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Elon Musk Says H-1B Visa System "Broken", Days After "Will Go To War" Promise
Elon Musk and Indian-American tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy have recently clashed with supporters of Donald Trump over the issue of immigration and H-1B visas.
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Issued Over 1 Million Nonimmigrant Visas To Indians For 2nd Year: US Embassy
The US mission in India on Friday said it issued more than one million nonimmigrant visas for the second year in a row, including a record number of visitor visas, underscoring the huge demand of Indians for travel to the US.
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The Great H-1B Debate - Where Trump And Musk Disagree
President-elect Donald Trump could tighten H-1B visa rules after taking office on January 20th next year. In 2020, he tried to prune immigrants coming in by issuing an executive order suspending issuance of H-1B visas.
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Doing Everything To Improve H-1B Visa Process, Green Card Backlog: US
US President Joe Biden is doing everything he can to improve the H-1B visa process, 'green card' backlog and other issues related to the country's legal immigration system, the White House has said.
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US Starts 5-Week H-1B Visas Renewal Drive, To Accept 20,000 Applications
H-1B workers, including Indian nationals, can begin applying to renew their visas without leaving the US, marking a significant change after nearly two decades.
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PM Modi Raises Issue Of Indians In US, H-1B Visas With Joe Biden: Foreign Secretary
PM Modi in his first-ever in-person meeting with US President Joe Biden raised a number of issues involving the Indian community in America, including access for Indian professionals in the US and speaking about the H-1B visas.
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Biden Lets Trump Era H-1B Visa Bans Expire, Indian Techies To Benefit
US President Joe Biden on Thursday let the ban on foreign workers visa, in particular H-1B, lapse as the notification issued by his predecessor Donald Trump expired, a move which is likely to benefit thousands of Indian IT professionals.
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"Humanitarian Crisis": Indian Women Flag Huge Delays In H-4 Work Permits
There has been inordinate delay in issuing of H-4 work authorisation permits to certain categories of spouses of those possessing H-1B foreign work visas, the most sought after among Indian IT professionals, a group of highly talented Indian women in the US has said.
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Biden Administration Urged To Implement H-1B Visa Programme
A bipartisan group of two powerful American Senators on Wednesday urged the President Joe Biden administration to implement the H-1B visa programme reforms issued by the Donald Trump government in January, under which the visas were to be issued on the criteria of wages and not by a computerised draw of lots.
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Joe Biden Administration Yet To Decide On Issuing New H-1B Visas After Trump Ban
The Biden administration on Monday indicated it is still undecided on ending the Trump-era ban on issuing of new H-1B visas, with the Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas asserting that its top priority is the acute needs of individuals fleeing persecution.
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Group Urges Biden Not To Issue H-1B Till Country Cap On Green Card Is Removed
An influential immigration advocacy group representing Indian-Americans on Thursday urged the Biden administration not to issue the most sought-after H-1B work visa to any individual born in India, till the time the discriminatory country-cap on green cards or permanent legal residency is removed.
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All About O-1 Visa, Entry Route To US Gaining Popularity Among Indians
As Indians face challenges in getting a work visa in the United States due to long queues and the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration, the O-1 visa is emerging as an alternative for professionals seeking job opportunities in the US.
-
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.
-
"H-1B Not An Immigration Issue": Nasscom Dismisses Concerns Amid Rising Debates
Nasscom Vice President Shivendra Singh strongly refuted the notion that H-1B workers are "cheap labour" or that they replace American workers or depress wages.
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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.
-
Elon Musk Says H-1B Visa System "Broken", Days After "Will Go To War" Promise
Elon Musk and Indian-American tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy have recently clashed with supporters of Donald Trump over the issue of immigration and H-1B visas.
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Issued Over 1 Million Nonimmigrant Visas To Indians For 2nd Year: US Embassy
The US mission in India on Friday said it issued more than one million nonimmigrant visas for the second year in a row, including a record number of visitor visas, underscoring the huge demand of Indians for travel to the US.
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The Great H-1B Debate - Where Trump And Musk Disagree
President-elect Donald Trump could tighten H-1B visa rules after taking office on January 20th next year. In 2020, he tried to prune immigrants coming in by issuing an executive order suspending issuance of H-1B visas.
-
Doing Everything To Improve H-1B Visa Process, Green Card Backlog: US
US President Joe Biden is doing everything he can to improve the H-1B visa process, 'green card' backlog and other issues related to the country's legal immigration system, the White House has said.
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US Starts 5-Week H-1B Visas Renewal Drive, To Accept 20,000 Applications
H-1B workers, including Indian nationals, can begin applying to renew their visas without leaving the US, marking a significant change after nearly two decades.
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PM Modi Raises Issue Of Indians In US, H-1B Visas With Joe Biden: Foreign Secretary
PM Modi in his first-ever in-person meeting with US President Joe Biden raised a number of issues involving the Indian community in America, including access for Indian professionals in the US and speaking about the H-1B visas.
-
Biden Lets Trump Era H-1B Visa Bans Expire, Indian Techies To Benefit
US President Joe Biden on Thursday let the ban on foreign workers visa, in particular H-1B, lapse as the notification issued by his predecessor Donald Trump expired, a move which is likely to benefit thousands of Indian IT professionals.
-
"Humanitarian Crisis": Indian Women Flag Huge Delays In H-4 Work Permits
There has been inordinate delay in issuing of H-4 work authorisation permits to certain categories of spouses of those possessing H-1B foreign work visas, the most sought after among Indian IT professionals, a group of highly talented Indian women in the US has said.
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Biden Administration Urged To Implement H-1B Visa Programme
A bipartisan group of two powerful American Senators on Wednesday urged the President Joe Biden administration to implement the H-1B visa programme reforms issued by the Donald Trump government in January, under which the visas were to be issued on the criteria of wages and not by a computerised draw of lots.
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Joe Biden Administration Yet To Decide On Issuing New H-1B Visas After Trump Ban
The Biden administration on Monday indicated it is still undecided on ending the Trump-era ban on issuing of new H-1B visas, with the Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas asserting that its top priority is the acute needs of individuals fleeing persecution.
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Group Urges Biden Not To Issue H-1B Till Country Cap On Green Card Is Removed
An influential immigration advocacy group representing Indian-Americans on Thursday urged the Biden administration not to issue the most sought-after H-1B work visa to any individual born in India, till the time the discriminatory country-cap on green cards or permanent legal residency is removed.
