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Travelling to the US? Find out which visa is best suited for you

For those planning a visit to the US, the B-2 visa is the nest option. This visa will also apply for those wishing to seek medical treatmen...

SGX Nifty up 50 points; here's what changed for market while you were sleeping

Most Asian stocks rose on Wednesday, extending a global rally amid a slew of corporate earnings and a crumbling of the retail trading frenz...

Trump's visa ban extension: While the president puts politics over Nation, here's what it means for you

The current extension states that “while the November overall unemployment rate in the United States of 6.7 percent reflects a marked decli...

Decoded: How Donald Trump's H-1B ban extension will impact Indian techies

H-1B workers who were in the U.S. in valid status when the June ban was announced were exempt from the ban and could procure a visa, and mo...

US Senate passes Bill to remove country caps on employment-based green cards; hurdles remain

While the S386 Bill had earlier been cleared by the House of Representatives (Fairness for High-Skilled Workers Act HR 1044), the version p...

We are close to 63% visa-independent in US; over 50% in Europe, Australia-New Zealand: Infosys

Infosys had said in September that it plans to hire 12,000 US workers over the next two years, taking the total commitment to 25,000 worker...

All eyes on H-1B visa programme irrespective of who wins the US polls

In yet another policy stance change on H-1B visa within six months, the US administration recently announced that it was announcing an “int...

'No option but to come back to India': H-1B visa holders share their fears and hopes ahead of US election

Hundreds of H-1B visa holders affected by President Donald Trump's flip-flops on the long-term work visa are keeping a close eye on the ong...

Trump ban on visas cost the US economy $100 billion: Study

The June 22 Proclamation, which barred the entry of H-1B, L-1 and J1 visa holders till the end of the year, was eventually suspended by a U...

How the immigration landscape in the US would look like if Donald Trump is re-elected

Expect a continued attack on legal immigration. Don’t expect the President to ever take down the bans on non-immigrant and immigrant visas....

H-1B: US judge stops USCIS from implementing visa fee hike

Under the new rules, filing fees for H-1B high skill visas would increase by 21% to $555 and those for L1 visas by 75% to $850. In what wou...

Lawsuit challenging US non-immigration visa fee hike filed in US district court

“USCIS’ dramatic fee increases will immediately devastate vulnerable populations and our organizational plaintiffs who serve them. The plan...

What Donald Trump has really done: The most troubling visa queries, answered

It is not just the H-1B visa. Trump's sweeping diktat has impacted most other American work visas too.

Who all will be hurt the most by Trump's visa ban

Trump’s new order bars thousands from getting employed or joining work-study programmes in the US. It restricts American companies from hir...

View: How does US travel ban impact H-1B, L-1, F-1, EB-2, EB-3 and related visa holders?

In this article we will examine how the June Ban, which ends on December 31, 2020, affects the H-1B, L-1 and F-1 (student) visa categories ...

Poll-year symbolism or sign of things to come? What experts think of Trump's visa move

​​To satisfy its base before the poll, Trump continues to use the same old tactic of targeting immigrants.

White House gets plan to hike H-1B fees 22%, L-1 77%

The proposal to hike fees was first put forth in November 2019, and it recommends different fees for Form I-129, depending on the visa cate...