A missing signature may cost H-1B, US visa applicants their filing windowUSCIS will now strictly enforce signature requirements on immigration applications, including H-1B and Green Card filings, effective July 1...
17 May, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
IRS refund delays could hit millions as government Shutdown threatens 2026 tax season - here's everything you need to knowIRS refund delays 2026: Americans filing taxes this year face potential delays as the IRS braces for a possible government shutdown. Fundin...
31 Jan, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
Where is my refund? Tax filing deadline, IRS refund status, and all details Americans must knowWhere is my refund? IRS opens 2026 tax filing season as Americans track payments, deadlines, and federal shake-ups. The IRS officially open...
29 Jan, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
Trump's immigrant crackdown in New York: More arrests, longer detentionUnder President Trump, New York City saw a surge in immigration arrests. Many migrants were detained after routine check-ins at federal off...
05 Aug, 2025, 05.30 PM IST
H-1B visa registrations begin March 6; US says it's working on cutting processing times, green card backlogsThe initial registration period for the FY 2025 H-1B season will open on March 6 and run through March 22. In order to electronically regis...
29 Feb, 2024, 10.00 AM IST
Getting ready for the FY25 H-1B season and upcoming changes to the H-1B program you need to noteH-1B visa registration is expected to open in March. USCIS received over 780,000 H-1B registrations for FY 2024. Employers should review cu...
22 Jan, 2024, 12.05 PM IST
All about J-1 Exchange Visitor Visa: How to apply and what all you need to knowSome of the wide known J-1 programs include-- Intern Program, Trainee Program, College and University Student Program, Professor and Resear...
18 Apr, 2021, 04.03 PM IST
Microsoft says it found malicious software in its systemsMicrosoft also had its own products leveraged to attack victims, said people familiar with the matter
18 Dec, 2020, 01.06 PM IST
Trump fires top American election cybersecurity official who defended validity of votesTrump has made debunked allegations that the election was "rigged" and has refused to concede defeat to President-elect Joe Biden. His camp...
18 Nov, 2020, 09.56 AM IST
Nasscom seeks extension for near-expiry H-1B visasNasscom has requested the US Department of Homeland Service (DHS), the labor department and the US Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCI...
31 Mar, 2020, 10.26 AM IST
USCIS completes final testing of electronic H-1B registration processUnder the new system, only applications selected through the random selection process will be eligible to file the H-1B cap subject petitio...
07 Dec, 2019, 04.45 PM IST
Department of Homeland Security proposes $10 filing fee for new H-1B visa petitionsOn 31st January, 2019, the DHS had published a final rule bringing in changes in how the H-1B visa application process is conducted.
03 Sep, 2019, 10.23 PM IST
Indian IT fears impact as US moves on new H-1B processIndian companies are concerned that the process would be non-transparent and would favour US firms over them.
19 Aug, 2019, 06.37 AM IST
US’ fresh rules will make it harder to secure H-1B visasCompanies too expect this new rule to be a fresh hindrance to deployment of employees for projects in the US.
03 Dec, 2018, 07.54 AM IST
Nasscom raises concerns over US govt latest proposal on H1-B visasThe IT industry body, in a statement, said it will carefully review the 139-page proposal and evaluate its implications for US companies an...
02 Dec, 2018, 02.57 PM IST
US proposes changes to H1B visas; to be given to most skilled, highest paid foreign workersThe proposed change is likely to increase workers with a master's or higher degree from a US institution.
01 Dec, 2018, 03.18 PM IST
Trump administration to propose major changes in H-1B visasUS seeks to change the very definition of employment under H-1B, which is popular among Indian companies.
18 Oct, 2018, 03.47 PM IST