‘I only have three weeks left in the U.S.’: Fired H1-B employee says he’s racing against time after losing job
A foreign worker in the United States finds himself racing against time as a job loss leaves them with just three weeks left on their visa. This prompted strangers on Reddit to offer urgent advice on how the worker could stay in the country.The worker is…
What is House File 2513? New proposal to limit H-1B hiring wins preliminary approval in Senate
in Trump’s visa crackdownAn Iowa proposal to limit employment of certain foreign workers at colleges and universities is moving forward in the state Legislature. In a visa crackdown, Iowa House Bill 2513 further restricts the use of H-1B visas for…
Trump’s H-1B visa changes hit small employers hard, applications down 15%
Sweeping changes to the H-1B visa program Donald Trump is dramatically changing the way U.S. employers hire foreign workers, with fees of up to $100,000 and new wage standards. According to the New York Times, these rules have had an uneven impact across…
H-1B visa stress: NRI’s post on returning to India after 11 years in US sparks debate; ‘Not much savings’
Recent posts by NRI Reddit This sparked a lively discussion about the prospect of returning to India after living in the United States for more than a decade. This person spent eight years in the United States H-1B Visa and OPT (Optional Practical…
Immigration experts say Indians are ‘the new oil, coal or gas’ amid H-1B controversy; Laura Ingraham responds
US President Donald Trump raises certain fees by $100,000 H-1B visa The layoffs sparked debate among industry representatives, with many expressing their views on the impact on the U.S. economy. Trump’s increase in H-1B visa fees has sparked…
H-1B visa battle: Applicants share emotional struggles after being rejected during screening process: ‘Never cried like this before’
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (immigration office) has concluded the initial registration phase of the fiscal year 2027 H-1B visa cycle. It also informed that it had received a sufficient number of electronic registrations to meet the annual…
H-1B Visas: Applicants will see major changes to the visa process starting April 1, here’s what you need to know
Main changes H-1B visa The process, which will be implemented on April 1, changes the way petitions are submitted, assessed and selected under the newly established wage-driven framework. Major changes to H-1B visa process effective April 1, focusing on…
US plans to raise wages for H-1B visa holders, increasing hiring costs by up to 33%; what it means for Indian workers
Trump administration proposes new rule that would increase hiring-related costs H-1B visa Support holder and sponsored employment immigrants by significantly increasing required prevailing wages. According to Forbes, experts say the Labor…