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No Job Offer? You Can Still Work In US With These 2 'Special Options'
US Work Visa: Obtaining a US work visa is not that easy. The primary requirement is to secure a job offer from a company in the United States.
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US To Launch New Plan For Work Visas In December, Indians To Benefit Most
The United States is set to begin a pilot programme for domestic renewal of certain categories of H-1B visas in December, a step that will benefit a significantly large number of Indian technology professionals, a US official has said.
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Trump's Move On Immigration Will Hurt US: Indian-American Trade Group
The temporary suspension of H-1B and other non-immigrant visas by President Donald Trump along with other restrictive policies on immigration is detrimental to the United States and its economy, president of a top American business advocacy group has said.
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US Says It Has No Plans To Cap H-1B Work Visa Programme
The Trump administration has no plans to cap H-1B work visas for nations that force foreign companies to store data locally, the State Department said on Thursday.
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H-1B Visa Rules Tightening To Hit Indian IT Companies: Report
Tightening of H-1B work visa norms by the US is likely to put cost pressures on the Indian IT services firms and impact their margins due to increase in compliances and rise in onsite hiring, according to a report.
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US Resumes Premium Processing Of H-1B Visas
The US has resumed fast processing of H-1B work visas in all categories subject to Congress-mandated limit, five months after it was suspended temporarily to handle the huge rush of applications for the work visas popular among Indian IT professionals.
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Donald Trump Backs H-1B Bill Proposing Massive Hike In Minimum Salary: US Lawmaker
President Donald Trump supports a bill that proposes a massive hike in the minimum salary for those employed on H-1B visas, an influential American lawmaker has said while alleging that Indian companies have "gamed" the "flawed" US immigration system.
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India, US To Hold Talks On Hike In Working Visa Fee
India and the US will hold a two-day bilateral consultation from tomorrow under the aegis of the WTO over the American move to impose high fees on temporary working visas.
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India formally complains about cost of US work visas
Commercial ties between India and the United States flourished after India's economic liberalisation in 1991, but in recent years each side have accused the other of erecting unfair barriers to trade and investment growth. India's economy has benefitted greatly from information technology firms doing offshore work for U.S. companies, but such outs...
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Proposed H-1B electronic registration system reduces cost
An electronic registration system for H-1B work visa, the most sought after by India's and IT professionals, could save American businesses more than USD 23 million over the next 10 years, a top US immigration agency has said.To be published on Thursday, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) propose to establish an advance registratio...
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Indians grab maximum number of H-1B visas
Indian professionals grabbed one-third of the H-1B visas in 2009, even as there was a slump for the most coveted US work visas in the past two years. For the second year in running, there appears to be a low key response to the US HS-1B visas with only 24,200 applications being received until July 2.
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No Job Offer? You Can Still Work In US With These 2 'Special Options'
US Work Visa: Obtaining a US work visa is not that easy. The primary requirement is to secure a job offer from a company in the United States.
-
US To Launch New Plan For Work Visas In December, Indians To Benefit Most
The United States is set to begin a pilot programme for domestic renewal of certain categories of H-1B visas in December, a step that will benefit a significantly large number of Indian technology professionals, a US official has said.
-
Trump's Move On Immigration Will Hurt US: Indian-American Trade Group
The temporary suspension of H-1B and other non-immigrant visas by President Donald Trump along with other restrictive policies on immigration is detrimental to the United States and its economy, president of a top American business advocacy group has said.
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US Says It Has No Plans To Cap H-1B Work Visa Programme
The Trump administration has no plans to cap H-1B work visas for nations that force foreign companies to store data locally, the State Department said on Thursday.
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H-1B Visa Rules Tightening To Hit Indian IT Companies: Report
Tightening of H-1B work visa norms by the US is likely to put cost pressures on the Indian IT services firms and impact their margins due to increase in compliances and rise in onsite hiring, according to a report.
-
US Resumes Premium Processing Of H-1B Visas
The US has resumed fast processing of H-1B work visas in all categories subject to Congress-mandated limit, five months after it was suspended temporarily to handle the huge rush of applications for the work visas popular among Indian IT professionals.
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Donald Trump Backs H-1B Bill Proposing Massive Hike In Minimum Salary: US Lawmaker
President Donald Trump supports a bill that proposes a massive hike in the minimum salary for those employed on H-1B visas, an influential American lawmaker has said while alleging that Indian companies have "gamed" the "flawed" US immigration system.
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India, US To Hold Talks On Hike In Working Visa Fee
India and the US will hold a two-day bilateral consultation from tomorrow under the aegis of the WTO over the American move to impose high fees on temporary working visas.
-
India formally complains about cost of US work visas
Commercial ties between India and the United States flourished after India's economic liberalisation in 1991, but in recent years each side have accused the other of erecting unfair barriers to trade and investment growth. India's economy has benefitted greatly from information technology firms doing offshore work for U.S. companies, but such outs...
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Proposed H-1B electronic registration system reduces cost
An electronic registration system for H-1B work visa, the most sought after by India's and IT professionals, could save American businesses more than USD 23 million over the next 10 years, a top US immigration agency has said.To be published on Thursday, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) propose to establish an advance registratio...
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Indians grab maximum number of H-1B visas
Indian professionals grabbed one-third of the H-1B visas in 2009, even as there was a slump for the most coveted US work visas in the past two years. For the second year in running, there appears to be a low key response to the US HS-1B visas with only 24,200 applications being received until July 2.
