H1B Visa

Trump ally Laura Loomer expressed regret over earlier anti-India posts after backlash but said she would continue opposing the H-1B visa programme

A study says fewer H-1B filings after the $100,000 fee may have cut US visa fee collections by about $28 million despite generating $8.5 million in payments

Rising H-1B costs and new lottery rules are pushing Indian startup founders to consider O-1, EB-1 and EB-2 NIW immigration pathways for US expansion

What does the revised USCIS Form I-129 require as the H-1B lottery shifts to wage levels and new scrutiny of job details? Explained

A new Bill in the US House seeks to undo Trump's 2025 H-1B restrictions, including a $100,000 employer petition fee and tighter wage rules

The FY2027 H-1B registration period has opened with new wage-based selection rules and sponsor fees that could affect hiring and applicants

Florida's State University System has halted new H-1B hiring while officials review how the visa programme is used across public universities

Over 70 Texas lawmakers urge Congress to halt immigration and freeze H-1B visas after a deadly Austin shooting that killed two and injured 14

USCIS data shows employer demand for H-1B workers rose in FY2025 even as approvals fell to a five-year low amid tighter scrutiny

A viral case of visa cancellation at Abu Dhabi preclearance has raised fresh doubts for H-1B professionals working remotely while outside the US

Rising RFEs and denials are creating fresh uncertainty for laid-off H-1B workers trying to remain lawfully in the United States

Vijay Thirumalai's viral post raises fresh questions about the F-1 to H-1B pathway after the death of an Indian national in the US

IT services firm cites tighter immigration rules and rising visa costs in key markets, warning of impact on staffing, mobility programmes and project execution

Even a $150,000-$200,000 visa fee may not significantly reduce H-1B hiring, economist George Borjas finds

A Republican lawmaker has renewed his attack on high-skilled immigration, arguing the H-1B visa harms American workers

With H-1B costs surging and uncertainty rising, companies are reassessing L-1 transfers as the March registration window opens

Commerce minister says Indian firms no longer press for more US work visas as remote work and GCCs reshape hiring

USCIS has announced dates and fees for FY27 H-1B registration, with a weighted lottery that favours higher-paid, senior roles

H-1B visa application deadline 2027: H-1B visa registration opens March 4 and closes March 19, with selections due by March 31

The H-1B visa hiring pause until May 2027 has triggered concern among doctors and academics over staffing shortages and research disruption