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Want U.S. citizenship? Homeland Security’s new proposal could significantly raise fees; Indians among the worst affected

June 30, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

the cost of being a U.S. citizen The cost of naturalization could rise significantly under a new proposal from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that proposes increasing the cost of naturalization and eliminating fee waivers and cost-reduction options. Data from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security shows that Indians remain one of the … Read more

H-1B BIG ALERT: What is the Ending H-1B Visa Abuse Act of 2026? How will it affect Indians?

April 29, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

A coalition of Republican lawmakers has launched what immigration experts say is the strongest legislative challenge yet on immigration. H-1B visa Shows I’ve seen. Here are the details of the proposed bill, the individuals who support it, and the potential impact on the hundreds of thousands of skilled foreign workers, a large portion of whom … Read more

H-1B visa registrations drop in FY 2027: Here are the beneficiaries

March 25, 2026 by WEB DESK TEAM

H-1B visa Registrations are down significantly for fiscal year 2027, with an estimated 30% to 50% decrease in applications compared to the previous year. This downturn coincides with the closing of the application window, highlighting changes in employer behavior in light of updated regulations. H-1B visa registrations to drop 30-50% in 2027, signaling changing employer … Read more