No disruption in lives of Indian H1B visa holders, clarifies US govt

The US govt says it won't bring any regulatory changes to force H1B visa holders out of the country

The information technology (IT) sector is relieved that there will be no disruption in projects for clients and the movement of people back to India, after the US government clarified that it didn’t intend to bring any regulatory changes to force H1B visa holders out of the country.

“It is a relief. Otherwise, lots of projects might have to be discontinued, and there would have been complete disruption in people’s lives and in companies,” said Pareekh Jain, managing director of HfS Research in India. “Imagine asking 500,000 people to move out. The situation is unthinkable.”

Indian nationals are the biggest