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Legislation to protect work authorisation of spouses of H-1B visa holders?

H-4 visas are issued to the spouses of H-1B visa holders, a significantly large number of whom are high-skilled professionals from India.

More visas for highly skilled workers likely in Trump immigration plan

The plan does not propose ways to address young people who came to the United States illegally as children who were protected by former President Barack Obama in the 2014 program

US revises visa rules for Pak citizens; slashes validity to 1 year

Journalists and media persons will not be allowed to stay in the country for over three months without renewing the travel permit

70-year-old Indian origin man charged in multi-million dollar US visa fraud

Over a five-year period, he told numerous victims that he was an official of the Department of Homeland Security

Fake university students knew they were committing visa 'crime': US

Some of the arrested students have been released from custody on condition that they wear ankle monitors that would allow authorities to monitor their movements electronically

65 US universities oppose visa policy changes for foreign students

With the new rules, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) can set retroactive start dates for unlawful presence that begin the day after an individual's degree programme is complete

Fewer foreign students in US for 2nd year amid visa policy changes: Report

International students have become an important funding source for American colleges as traditional revenue sources, such as state funding, come under pressure

US to deny visas to unmarried, same-sex partners of diplomats, UN workers

The majority of 193 UN member countries do not legalize same-sex marriage, meaning diplomats face a tough choice

Applying for US visa? You will have to submit your social media details too

The State Department estimates that the new visa forms would affect 710,000 immigrant and 14 million non-immigrant visa applicants

Want US visa? Give social media details of last 5 yrs, face tougher vetting

You will also have to give biographical information going back 15 years.

Should India's skilled workers be worried about new US visa policies?

India-founded firms have an important presence in the US

US to deport 7,000 Ghanaians for breaching visa agreement

US Ambassador to Ghana Robert Jackson said Ghanaians had overstayed their permits

1.5 lakh Indians are in US on employment-based visas, says Govt

US has so far not announced any comprehensive policy changes regarding non-immigrant work visa

Rich Chinese race to apply for a US golden visa: How this works

EB-5 started decades ago as a way to create jobs in needy US neighbourhoods

Shrinking jobs: How automation compounds IT firms' visa woes

TCS, Infosys and others are banking on automation to protect their turf in the US

Another Pakistan Senator Hafiz Hamdullah says he was denied US visa

The incident dates back to October, just days ahead of the US presidential polls

US visitors may have to hand over social media passwords

Official says this step was one of several being considered to vet refugees, visa applicants from banned Muslim countries

Deeper Modi-Trump engagement can weather visa crisis: Nasscom chief Gurnani

The $150-billion domestic IT industry lobby Nasscom is pinning hopes on a deeper engagement

Two Kashmiri athletes denied US visa

The two athletes were supposed to take part in the 2017 World Snowshoe Championships in New York

Students stay cautious on US travel plans this year, following Trump's win

Earlier, most pursuing academics in the US also hoped to land jobs there; now they aren't sure they want to go there only to study