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H-1B visa ban to hit innovation, foreign investment: US corporate sector
The Trump administration should stop trying to create and exploit crises to enact the largest cuts to legal immigration in a century. This is deeply harmful to America, Schultz said
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Reform H-1B visa, move towards merit-based immigration: Trump to officials
Noting that there is a cap on H-1B visas of 85,000 every year, the official said that last year, 2,25,000 applications were received for those visas
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US H1-B visa ban: Who is affected by Trump's new rules on work visas?
The effects of the proclamation may not be immediately felt as the issuance of work visas had already dramatically declined due to the coronavirus pandemic
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Donald Trump to suspend H-1B work visas and others through end of year
Trump will block the entry of foreign workers on H-1B visas for skilled workers and L-1 visas for workers being transferred within a company through the end of the year, the official said
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IT companies jittery over Donald Trump's plan to suspend H-1B visa
The Indian information technology industry, which has long been a beneficiary of the H-1B visa regime, is likely to be directly impacted if such a suspension is announced for a longer term.
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Work permit, visa extension: Relief for foreign students stranded in US
The US said that non-immigrant visa holders, who are facing challenges due to Covid-19, might be provided special consideration or expedited processing on a case-by-case basis
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Legal setback for Trump as US judge rejects policy of expanded deportation
Legal setback for Trump as US judge rejects policy of expanded deportation
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US agency completes implementation of H-1B electronic registration process
Companies applying for H-1B visas for foreign workers in fiscal year 2021 will have to register online and pay a processing fee of $10.
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US immigration fraud: 90 more students, mostly Indians, held from fake univ
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICE in March arrested 161 students from the fake university established by it in the US state of Michigan
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Trump's rule to keep out low-income immigrants gets blocked by courts
US District Judge George Daniels in Manhattan called the rule 'repugnant to the American Dream of the opportunity for prosperity and success through hard work and upward mobility'
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Immigrating to the US? Choose right project to avoid citizenship frauds
Choose regional centres that have a track record of completed projects and hire a US-licensed advisor that has experience in handling India-specific cases
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