Advancing visa dates and USCIS filing flexibility have created a short-lived chance for Indian professionals — one experts warn may close quickly.
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US immigration tightens as USCIS launches country-specific vetting, freezes asylum decisions, and reviews green card cases.
LTIMindtree pauses new H-1B filings amid rising visa costs, focusing on local U.S. hiring and productivity-led growth.
Securing an H-1B visa grows increasingly uncertain, a growing number of skilled Indian professionals are charting a different course to US
Trump administration weighs policy tightening green card approvals by treating travel-ban nations in immigration decisions.
Amazon, Meta, Microsoft and Google dominate FY 2025 H-1B approvals as Indian IT firms sharply scale back new visa filings.
In a letter to DHS, Sen. Eric Schmitt calls OPT a “cheap-labor pipeline” that disadvantages American workers and urges the administration to overhaul or terminate the program.
A spike in anti-immigrant sentiment—online and offline—is now impacting one of America’s most visible, high-achieving groups.
An internal U.S. State Department cable suggests chronic illnesses may affect visa eligibility, sparking concern among Indian applicants.
A sudden DHS rule change has left thousands of visa-dependent professionals, many of them Indian women on H-4 EADs scrambling for answers and fearing job loss
Harsh Goenka has voiced alarm over reports that U.S. President Donald Trump may move to block India’s access to major American tech platforms
As the U.S. government shutdown drags into its fifth week, thousands of overseas technology professionals, are facing mounting anxiety over stalled visa processes and job disruptions
The Trump administration ends automatic work permit extensions for noncitizens, tightening vetting measures and potentially disrupting employment for thousands of foreign workers awaiting EAD renewals.
Immigration attorney breaks down how the new $100K H-1B visa fee could unintentionally impact F-1 students transitioning to work visas in the U.S.
The Trump administration’s new H-1B visa policy imposes a $100,000 employer fee and stricter rules, reshaping skilled migration and challenging U.S. tech and healthcare industries.
In a rare bipartisan move, lawmakers urge President Trump to reconsider the $100,000 H-1B visa fee, warning it could hurt startups and U.S. competitiveness.
The Trump administration defends its controversial $100,000 H-1B visa fee in court, amid lawsuits claiming it unlawfully burdens U.S. businesses and foreign skilled workers.
Walmart pauses job offers for H-1B candidates as Trump’s new $100,000 visa fee reshapes corporate hiring strategies and intensifies challenges for U.S. employers relying on global talent.
India launches an ambitious initiative to attract top Indian researchers abroad amid U.S. immigration turmoil, aiming to strengthen its STEM research and innovation ecosystem.
India will remain excluded from the U.S. Diversity Visa Lottery through 2029 as rising immigration numbers and visa backlogs tighten green card opportunities for skilled professionals.
Trump’s new $100,000 H-1B visa fee has sparked confusion, halted applications, and raised fears of a de facto ban on high-skilled immigration to the U.S.
TCS CEO K. Krithivasan announces that the company will halt new H-1B hires, focusing instead on expanding its local workforce across the U.S. and other regions.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang reassures employees the company will continue sponsoring and covering H-1B visa costs despite Trump’s new $100,000 fee under a restrictive executive order.
Unions, educators, religious groups, and employers argue the six-figure fee will cripple hospitals, schools, and innovation, while critics say Trump exceeded his authority by rewriting a visa program Congress created.
The U.S. government shutdown halts key services, delays immigration processes like H-1B visas, impacts federal workers, and threatens economic growth amid political gridlock.