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NRIs in US may soon have to pay ₹5,000 tax on every ₹1 lakh sent to India

India, which received $125 billion in remittances in 2023, is the world's largest recipient of money from overseas

US Bill proposes 5% tax on foreign money transfers: Why NRIs are worried

If the Bill is passed, the tax would apply to individuals on non-immigrant visas such as H-1B and F-1, green card holders

H-1B visa 2026 registrations fall 27% as US tightens rules for immigrants

USCIS reported a 27 per cent decline in eligible H-1B visa registrations - from 470,342 for FY2025 to 343,981 for FY2026

H-1B visa 2026 cap reached: What selected & rejected Indians must do next

Employers and attorneys with selected beneficiaries have now been notified and can begin filing cap-subject petitions

US H-1B visa lottery 2026 results begin rolling out; 65,000 cap set

This year's H-1B visa registration window opened on March 7, 2025 and closed on March 24, 2025

Indian H-1B visa holders face worst delays in US green cards: Decoded

Imagine running a marathon, only to be told there's another 26 miles-just because of where you were born. That's the reality for thousands of skilled Indian professionals, say experts

H-1B visa deadline today: From Amazon to Tesla, top firms hiring immigrants

The H-1B visa, used by US employers to hire foreign nationals in specialised fields, is especially popular among Indian IT professionals

H-1B visa holders, employers must download records by today, warns US govt

Temporary records, such as visa applications, are scheduled for destruction once their retention period ends

Indian H-1B, F-1 visa, green card holders mustn't leave US for now: Decoded

Attorneys say travellers are facing delays in visa stamping, tighter security checks, and even detention at US airports

H-1B visa 2026 registration opens today: Jobs, eligibility, and key details

H-1B visa, widely used by Indian IT professionals, allows US companies to hire foreign workers for specialised roles requiring technical or theoretical expertise

H-1B visa registrations open soon: Top 25 firms that sponsor immigrants

Several multinational companies sponsor thousands of H-1B visas each year

US visa interview waiver cut from 48 months to 12 - impact decoded

Visa applicants now qualify for the dropbox process only if their visa expired within the past 12 months

12,000 H-1B visas: JPMorgan, Goldman among top US financial firms filing

The H-1B visa programme allows US companies to hire foreign workers in specialised fields, particularly in technology and finance

H-1B visa registration opens soon: New rules to affect employers, workers

The H-1B visa is widely used by Indian IT professionals and allows US companies to hire foreign workers for specialised roles requiring technical or theoretical expertise

H-1B visa registration for 2026 opens on March 7: What Indians must know

Prospective petitioners and representatives must register each beneficiary electronically through a USCIS online account

UPDATES: Medical entrance exam NEET-UG to be conducted on May 4, announces NTA

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Indians receive 72.3% of all H1B visas issued by US for 2022-2023: Govt

The H1B visa programme allows US employers to hire foreign workers in specialty occupations, primarily in fields such as technology, engineering, and healthcare

Relief for H-1Bs, L-1s! Trump's citizenship order blocked indefinitely

Shortly after taking office, Trump signed an executive order on birthright citizenship, which denied US citizenship to children born to parents who are not permanent residents

Trump may revoke the extended auto-renewal for H-1B and L-1 work permits

Former President Biden passed a ridiculous rule that allows illegal aliens to keep jobs in the United States for over a year without authorisation, said Republicans

US Senators push to reverse auto-renewal of work permits back to 180 days

Two influential Republican Senators have introduced a resolution to reverse a Biden-era rule that increased the period for renewing work permits from 180 to 540 days. The automatic extension of the Employment Authorisation Document (EAD) from 180 days to 540 days was of great help to the spouses of H-1B visa holders, a significant number of whom were from India. The rule finalised by the Department of Homeland Security on January 13 applies broadly to immigrants, refugees, green card holders, spouses of H-1B visa holders and more. Introduced on Thursday jointly by Senators John Kennedy and Rick Scott, the resolution seeks disapproval under Congressional Review Act (CRA) procedures for the Biden administration's rule that automatically extended the renewal period for an immigrant EAD to almost a year-and-a-half before officials could review those permits. The Biden administration's dangerous rule automatically extended work permits for immigrants to 540 days. Giving immigrants more