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After approvals, many are looking at the pros and cons of life in Canada as compared to the US

Many Indians working in the US with approved I-140 may move to Canada if they get a residency offer 

Immigrant advocates worry the updated English speaking test and civics exam, could be tough for would be citizens

Indians secure 320,000 H-1Bs with almost three of every four visas for high skilled foreign workers going to them

Here is what’s involved in getting an H-1B visa stamped for those picked up in FY 2024 lottery

Ariful Islam, an international student in the US, shares his journey from being an F1 OPT student who lost his job during Covid-19 to securing a dream job and obtaining an H-1B visa

Can it save H-1B hopefuls some time and anxiety in a long and exhausting journey?

It holds that USCIS’ most recently approved action governs a noncitizen’s US status

USCIS extends suspension for extension of stay in or change of status to H-4, L-2, or E nonimmigrant status

Here is a step by step guide for those selected in the FY2024 season H-1B lottery

Visa hopefuls remain divided over the ethics of multiple filings through different employers and genuine job offers

Washington court decision brings relief to over 90,000 workers on H-4 visas, largely from India

But before beginning any new job they must get B-1 or B-2 status changed to an employment-authorized status

Time is running out for laid off professionals to stay legally in the US, says Indian diaspora body

USCIS has expanded the option of premium processing for F1 students applying for OPT and STEM OPT

Indian American member Ajay Bhutoria highlights challenges faced by H1-B workers amid layoffs spree

“The exodus of talent from the US is harmful for the long term interests of the US,” says FIIDS

Low annual limit for H-1B petitions main problem facing employers trying to secure foreign-born talent

Indians not affected by bill targeting citizens of China, Iran, North Korea and Russia

USCIS will conduct a lottery if it receives enough registrations to meet annual cap of 65,000 by March 17

Washington sending dozens of temporary consular officers to India to increase processing capacity

US remains a hot immigration destination with its track record, migration researcher Amy Bhatt tells the American Bazaar

Immigration researcher Daniel Di Martino explains why the current system adversely affects Indians most

Regulations permit a discretionary 60-day grace period in several categories including H-1B coveted by Indians

Bill establishes new reporting requirements to find reasons and potential solutions to reduce case backlog