Search Results: H-1B visas (1156)

Lottery system will allocate visas.

Can Obama resurrect his dream legislation in 2014?

By the Numbers – H-1B visas issued for more than a decade.

Nearly two-thirds of work visas went to desis.

E-Verification to strengthen immigration monitoring.

Immigration bill likely to be unveiled on Tuesday.

Cognizant leads pack garnering 9,281 visas.

New U.S. rules expand online vetting for H-1B and H-4 visas, increasing scrutiny of tech workers’ digital histories.

The clarification offers temporary respite to visa holders caught in weekend chaos, though official confirmation and legal challenges remain ahead.

A move critics call an “economic wrecking ball” could devastate the tech workforce, with Indian professionals hardest hit.

Noting most H-1B visas go to Indians, he asked, “Why would we import foreign workers when we have our own people to take care of?”

Move in recognition of visitors’ positive impact on US economy and many contributions to communities and campuses

US consulates issuing more 221(g) forms seeking additional information during Covid travel ban

Applications of those not interviewed to be prioritized with phased resumption of routine visa services.

Major relief for Indian tech professionals; fight will likely move to appeals court.

Cato Institute says Trump ban based on a misreading of economic statistics.

Immigration attorney Nandini Nair discusses the impact of the new executive order issued by President Trump on Monday.

Assurance comes amid mounting criticism of new Trump ban.

Calling Trump move ‘misguided,’ Indian trade body wants restrictions reduced to 90 days.

Saurav Mazumdar was in India to renew his H-1B visa.

The H-1B visa classification has been a bone of contention lately. However, there are some other work-visa options too that are available for nonimmigrant foreign workers

It is viewed that work visas such as H-1B and L-1 help to keep jobs and investments in the US; it would be injudicious to think that in existing unfavorable immigration environment, investments would not slip abroad. 

Report estimates more than 1.4 million authorized foreign workers, out of which more than 460,000 were on H-1B visas, in the US, 2013; discrepancies in L-1 visa data by DOS and USCIS.

Hillary Clinton wants to ‘staple’ a Green Card for STEM graduates, though.

Rule would be in effect till Sep’ 30, 2025.