US proposes over $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas
The US Department of Homeland Security has proposed a regulation to impose a fee of $103,265 on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers. The proposed rule was posted in the…
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US green card applicants face scrutiny over minor traffic violations
US immigration authorities are increasingly scrutinising minor traffic violations during visa, green card and naturalisation reviews, creating anxiety among H-1B workers and employment-based applicants. Immigration attorneys report that even old, minor infractions…
JD Vance blames foreign labor for US decline, triggers debate on H-1B
US Vice President JD Vance, in a speech in Middletown, Ohio, on Friday, blamed outsourcing, foreign labor and decades of economic policies for weakening American manufacturing. He argued that President Donald Trump's…
Indian-American investor says 20-25% of H-1B holders are frauds
Indian-American tech entrepreneur and investor Vivek Wadhwa has said that 20-25% of people who come to the US on H-1B visas have fake degrees. Speaking on a podcast with Mark Halperin, Wadhwa…
Chip Roy demands Texas State explain H-1B contract renewal
Republican US Representative Chip Roy has demanded answers from Texas State University over its decision to renew the contract of an H-1B visa holder, questioning whether qualified American workers were given a…
IT stocks fall on H-1B concerns, broker downgrades
TCS, Infosys, and LTM shares fell after the US H-1B fee proposal cleared a White House review, and brokerages downgraded the stocks. The Nifty IT index dipped 1% on Friday, and was…
H-1B fee plan clears White House review, Indian IT firms cut applications
The Trump administration's proposal to change H-1B petition fees has cleared a White House review, moving it closer to public release. The Department of Homeland Security proposal, listed as RIN 1615-AD20, received…
Trump H-1B changes make visa path tougher for Indians
The Times of India reports that the H-1B visa process for Indian professionals is becoming more selective, compliance-intensive, and unpredictable under the Trump administration. Key changes include a higher application fee (currently…
NRI on H-1B visa returns to India citing loneliness in US
An Indian professional on an H-1B visa in the United States has returned to India, citing a persistent "air of loneliness" in America. The person, who worked as a software engineer, said…
US proposes new rule to bar H-1B workers from tax credits
The Trump administration has proposed regulations that could bar many H-1B visa holders from claiming refundable portions of four major federal tax credits, including the Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax…
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IO Repro: Repro test after fix 2 Oct. Safe to trash.