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No More H-1B Lottery, US Notifies New Process For Work Visas
The Donald Trump administration in the United States has announced that it is replacing its longstanding H-1B work visa lottery system with a new weighted approach that prioritises skilled, higher-paid foreign workers.
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'Feels Like The Right Decision': NRI To Move Back To India After 5.5 Years In USA
An NRI in the USA plans to return to India in mid 2026 after 5.5 years, citing high living costs and a contract offer to work remotely from India.
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Why Google, Apple, Microsoft Are Warning H-1B Visa Workers Not To Travel Abroad
Leading tech companies have advised their employees on work visas to avoid travelling outside the United States. The advisory comes as new visa screening requirements trigger lengthy delays at American embassies and consulates.
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H-1B Visa Holders Who Returned To Renew Work Permits Stranded In India
The US State Department, in an email, reportedly informed the Indian workers that their interviews were delayed due to the new social media vetting policy.
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Trump To Ban Visas For Fact-Checkers, Censors: How It Will Affect Indians
The Donald Trump administration has directed US embassy officials to reject visa applicants who have worked in roles related to fact-checking, content moderation, compliance, or online safety, according to a State Department memo.
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Indian Manager Reveals Hardships Of Living On H-1B Visa In US: 'It Breaks Me'
The Indian manager who arrived on an H-1B visa in the US said there was 'so much anger' towards Indians working in the tech sector.
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Florida Universities Ban H-1B Visa Hiring To Prioritise American Graduates
In a move aimed at cracking down on H-1B visa abuse in higher education, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has ordered institutions in the state to hire Americans to fill university jobs and end the practice of importing foreign workers on work visas.
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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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Indian Entrepreneur Says His Life "Completely Changed" After Switching From H-1B To B-1 Visa
In his post, Aniruddha shared how the H-1B visa imposed restrictions that impacted his life.
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TCS, Other Tech Firms To Face Investors Over Trump's H-1B Visa Shock
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. will be the first Indian IT firm to face investors after Donald Trump moved to curb a key work visa, sending the company's shares tumbling and dimming its earnings outlook.
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US Government Shutdown Hits H-1B Visa Processing: How It Affects Indians
H-1B visas will also face a pause until the shutdown ends, says immigration attorney Nicole Gunara.
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3 US Lawmakers And 2 Proposed Changes To H-1B, L-1 Visa Programmes
The United States continued tightening rules for the H-1B and L-1 worker visa programmes Monday after three senators introduced two separate pieces of legislation to target "loopholes" used by for- and non-profit employers.
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US Firms To Consider Shifting Work To India As Trump Hikes H-1B Visa Fee
Trump's H-1B visa crackdown will hasten US firms' shift of critical work to India, turbocharging the growth of global capability centres (GCCs) that handle operations from finance to research and development, economists and industry insiders say.
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Canada Wants To Attract Tech Workers Who Won't Get US H-1B Visas
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney wants to attract employees from the technology sector who might have previously worked in the US before President Donald Trump's new visa charges.
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No More H-1B Lottery, US Notifies New Process For Work Visas
The Donald Trump administration in the United States has announced that it is replacing its longstanding H-1B work visa lottery system with a new weighted approach that prioritises skilled, higher-paid foreign workers.
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'Feels Like The Right Decision': NRI To Move Back To India After 5.5 Years In USA
An NRI in the USA plans to return to India in mid 2026 after 5.5 years, citing high living costs and a contract offer to work remotely from India.
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Why Google, Apple, Microsoft Are Warning H-1B Visa Workers Not To Travel Abroad
Leading tech companies have advised their employees on work visas to avoid travelling outside the United States. The advisory comes as new visa screening requirements trigger lengthy delays at American embassies and consulates.
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H-1B Visa Holders Who Returned To Renew Work Permits Stranded In India
The US State Department, in an email, reportedly informed the Indian workers that their interviews were delayed due to the new social media vetting policy.
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Trump To Ban Visas For Fact-Checkers, Censors: How It Will Affect Indians
The Donald Trump administration has directed US embassy officials to reject visa applicants who have worked in roles related to fact-checking, content moderation, compliance, or online safety, according to a State Department memo.
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Indian Manager Reveals Hardships Of Living On H-1B Visa In US: 'It Breaks Me'
The Indian manager who arrived on an H-1B visa in the US said there was 'so much anger' towards Indians working in the tech sector.
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Florida Universities Ban H-1B Visa Hiring To Prioritise American Graduates
In a move aimed at cracking down on H-1B visa abuse in higher education, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has ordered institutions in the state to hire Americans to fill university jobs and end the practice of importing foreign workers on work visas.
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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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Indian Entrepreneur Says His Life "Completely Changed" After Switching From H-1B To B-1 Visa
In his post, Aniruddha shared how the H-1B visa imposed restrictions that impacted his life.
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TCS, Other Tech Firms To Face Investors Over Trump's H-1B Visa Shock
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. will be the first Indian IT firm to face investors after Donald Trump moved to curb a key work visa, sending the company's shares tumbling and dimming its earnings outlook.
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US Government Shutdown Hits H-1B Visa Processing: How It Affects Indians
H-1B visas will also face a pause until the shutdown ends, says immigration attorney Nicole Gunara.
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3 US Lawmakers And 2 Proposed Changes To H-1B, L-1 Visa Programmes
The United States continued tightening rules for the H-1B and L-1 worker visa programmes Monday after three senators introduced two separate pieces of legislation to target "loopholes" used by for- and non-profit employers.
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US Firms To Consider Shifting Work To India As Trump Hikes H-1B Visa Fee
Trump's H-1B visa crackdown will hasten US firms' shift of critical work to India, turbocharging the growth of global capability centres (GCCs) that handle operations from finance to research and development, economists and industry insiders say.
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Canada Wants To Attract Tech Workers Who Won't Get US H-1B Visas
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney wants to attract employees from the technology sector who might have previously worked in the US before President Donald Trump's new visa charges.
