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Companies hope huge drop in denial rates for transferring L-1B employees, seen over last three years, is not reversed?

Infosys led the Indian pack with 8,140 H-1B visas, followed by TCS with 5,274, and HCL America with 2,953

“The main function of the H-1B visa program is not to hire ‘the best and the brightest,’ but rather to replace good-paying American jobs with low-wage indentured servants from abroad”

Here’s a list of companies that have historically been major sponsors of H-1B visas based on data from previous years

New rule allows US employers to more quickly fill critical jobs; makes it easier for students on F-1 visa to change their status to H-1B

While the new 540-ay EAD extension policy offers relief for many, concerns over implementation, administrative hurdles, and the incoming Trump administration’s stance leave visa holders cautiously optimistic.

New rule faces uncertain fate as it becomes effective on Jan 13, 2025, just one week before Donald Trump takes over

Seeks to raise per-country family-based immigration caps, allowing more visas to go to countries like India and China

USCIS updates guidance on lawful admission for permanent residence requirement for naturalization

With Stephen Miller set to assume a central role in the Trump White House, visa holders brace for stricter immigration policies and heightened scrutiny, reigniting fears among immigrant communities.

How the potential immigration changes under Trump could impact the Indian American community.

Here’s what immigration attorneys say about working and founding startups while on a student visa.

Automatic extension from 24 months to 36 months will provide proof of lawful permanent resident status pending renewals

Three leading experts explain compliance, challenges, and success strategies for potential EB-5 investor visa applicants

Capitol Hill Day 2024 on September 18, 2024, to elevating tech industry priorities in legislative discussions

New regulations promise quicker capital returns for EB-5 investors, but they must understand critical factors before committing to a project.

As the H-1B registration period begins March 6, new process aims to reduce fraud and give equal opportunity to beneficiaries

Domestic H-1B visa renewal pilot to run from Jan. 29 to April 1.

With enough registrations selected, USCIS will not conduct a third cap lottery selection this year

Annual impact to US economy is $38 billion and 335,000 Jobs with Indian students contributing over $7 billion

Tech giants opposed the challenge saying eliminating work permits would hurt economy

Upon reaching age of 21, a dependent child of an H-1B visa holder can no longer be considered a dependent for immigration purposes

Move would help 1.1 million Indians waiting for green cards and retain America’s competitive advantage

Expanded H-1B cap exemptions would be helpful for new regional innovation hubs, international students and immigrant founders

Biden administration seeks permanent protection for Dreamers, “who have enriched our communities and our country”