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'If America won't get Indian brains...': Former Meta executive and founder warns US on H1B visa, says jobs would go to Bangalore anywayA federal court struck down a $100,000 H-1B visa fee. Former Meta engineer Zach Wilson praised this, highlighting the talent pool in India....
Welcome to Trump’s America, where the visa dream is getting harder to keep alivePresident Trump's second term is tightening legal immigration pathways, including student visas and green card applications. New policies r...
Want a green card? Leave the United States firstForeign nationals temporarily in the U.S. must now apply for green cards from their home countries, according to a new USCIS policy. This c...
More red, white & blues for green card applicantsNew United States immigration rules will create more procedural hurdles for Indian professionals and students seeking permanent residency. ...
'Self-respect': Zoho's Sridhar Vembu again appeals to Indians in US to come home after new Green Card rule by Trump administrationNew US Department of Homeland Security rules for Green Cards are in effect. Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu is urging Indian professionals in Am...
Texas flags ‘ghost offices’ as part of broader H-1B visa crackdownTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton is targeting nearly 30 North Texas businesses for alleged H-1B visa program misuse, specifically focusing...
US: North Carolina labour official backs federal rule to hike H-1B wagesNorth Carolina's top labour official, Luke Farley, backs a federal plan to raise wages for foreign workers on H-1B and similar visas. Farle...
Bill for 3-year pause on H-1B visas introduced in US CongressUS Republican lawmakers propose a three-year pause on the H-1B visa program. The proposed End H-1B Visa Abuse Act of 2026 aims to reform th...
Oracle job cuts hit H-1B workers: Six ways to stay in the US after losing your jobTech giant Oracle is implementing fresh layoffs, channeling funds into AI infrastructure. This move impacts H-1B workers, who typically rec...
Canada overhauls asylum system with stricter entry rules, expands immigration control under new lawCanada has enacted new immigration and asylum laws. These changes aim to improve processing and manage asylum claims. Stricter rules now ap...
‘Body shopping’: The loophole in H-1B hiring raising wage concernsThe Department of Labor is concerned about "body shopping" in the H-1B visa program, where outsourcing firms place foreign workers at clien...
Trump plans $100,000 H-1B visa fee to combat program exploitation and wage suppressionPresident Donald Trump plans to impose $100,000 H-1B visa fees to combat program exploitation and wage suppression affecting American worke...
H-1B visa cap could soon apply to foreign faculty under new Republican planA Republican proposal, the 'Colleges for the American People Act of 2025,' seeks to eliminate the H-1B visa cap exemption for foreign facul...
Is the H-1B visa lottery rigged against foreign skilled workers?Investigations found that outsourcing and staffing firms manipulated the US H-1B visa lottery by submitting multiple applications, unfairly...
Australia scraps pandemic visa for international studentsThe Australian government has announced that it will stop issuing Pandemic Event visas from February 2024. This will impact international s...
Australia tightens student visa rules amid concerns of misuseThe "concurrent study" rule, which permitted international students to pursue supplementary courses alongside their primary studies, was in...
US lawmakers ask Donald Trump to stop abuse of H-1B visa systemH-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US cos to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical or techni...
Pakistan to review 'lenient' visa policy for Chinese citizensPakistani missions abroad would issue a maximum of one year multiple entry work visa and further extensions in work visa would be granted b...
Bipartisan H-1B, L1 visa reform bill introduced in US CongressThe H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017 is in addition to similar legislations pending in the Congress, all of whom seek to close loophole...
H-1B visa for foreign talent, not to replace US workers with cheap labour: US mediaThe daily said companies are able to "skirt the rules for using H-1B workers by outsourcing the actual hiring of those workers to Tata, Inf...