Page 5 - H-1b Visas

Jaishankar says Indians hold 93% of H4 visas in US despite rise in denials

Jaishankar said the ability of spouses to work was introduced in 2015 and Indians today account for 93% of the total number of visas issued in this category

US to begin accepting H-1B visa petitions for FY20 on April 1: USCIS

In order to increase transparency, the USCIS will also launch a new 'employer data hub'

Ending extension of H-1B visas 'bad policy': US industry body

The H-1B programme offers temporary US visas that allow companies to hire highly skilled foreign professionals working in areas with shortages of qualified American workers

Good news: US resumes fast processing of H-1B visas

Premium processing of H-1B visa was suspended in April to handle huge rush of new petitions.

Trump's proposed immigration reform doesn't cover H-1B visas

So far, there have been no changes in the H-1B system itself despite Trump's criticism

H-1B visas: Relief for Indians as US allows fast processing of applications

The new regulation will largely affect those employed in the States, majorly from the IT sector.

Indian IT woes: 37% drop in H-1B visas for top 7 firms in 2016, says report

Companies experienced a drop of 5,436 approved petitions in 2016 as compared to previous year

US issues clarification on higher education H-1B exemption

As mandated by Congress, US Citizenship and immigration Services can issue up to 65,000 H-1B visas

Infosys, TCS saw H-1B trouble looming even before Trump came to power in US

Infy CEO Sikka has said in April last year that he wanted to move co away from visa dependency

TCS, Infosys accounted for only 8.8% of total H-1B visas: Nasscom

Indian technology firms use H-1B visas to send their employees to work at customer sites in the US

TCS, Infosys, Cognizant violated H-1B visa norms: US

All the three Indian firms refused to comment on the US administration comment

Mr Trump, US firms too take profit home from us: India on H1-B visa row

India expressed concern over the move by US and Australia to tighten their visa regime

'No near-term risks of H-1B visa reforms, UK poll for Indian IT sector'

The US President's order on immigration was sparse in detail: Jefferies

Steep decline in H-1B visas applications this year: USCIS

According to the USCIS figures, it received 37,000 less H-1B petitions for 2018

Nasscom cautions over revamp of lottery system for H-1B visas

H-1B visa programme is most sought-after by Indian IT firms, professionals to work on customer sites

With US visa curbs, Indian techies may lose jobs, says Assocham

Rising rupee is aggravating situation further for the technology export firms, says Assocham

Highlights of Trump orders on H-1B visa norms and what it means for India

Trump's order on H-1B visas could impact TCS, Infosys, other IT Firms

Donald Trump's H-1B visa executive order: Offer jobs to Americans first

Trump signed the order targeting the programme popular with Indian technology professionals

Democrats divided on H-1B issue initiated by President Trump

Party leadership is not satisfied with Trump's executive order which seeks the review of H-1B visa

Possible changes in H-1B visa regime non-discriminatory; TCS unshaken: CEO

Rajesh Gopinathan: Unfazed by the possible changes to the H1-B visa regime