H-1B Visa Filings Fall as Trump Administration Tightens Rules at Labor Department
Big Tech H-1B filings plummeted in Q1 2026 as $100,000 fees and strict Trump admin rules forced Amazon,…
Priya Nair is VisaVerge.com's Work Visa Correspondent, specializing in employment-based immigration — H-1B, L-1, O-1, TN, OPT, and the PERM and green-card process. She breaks down lottery odds, prevailing-wage rules, and employer obligations for the skilled professionals who navigate them every year. Priya's guides help workers and employers make confident, well-informed decisions about building a career in the United States.
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Big Tech H-1B filings plummeted in Q1 2026 as $100,000 fees and strict Trump admin rules forced Amazon,…
America is experiencing its first brain drain in 80 years as politically motivated policies drive skilled immigrants to…
New H-1B rules for 2026 include a $100,000 fee and wage-weighted selection, causing industry concerns over skilled labor…
The DOL proposes significant H-1B wage increases for 2026, with entry-level salaries potentially jumping 33% to protect market…
USCIS concludes FY 2027 H-1B selection by March 31, 2026. New wage-weighted rules favor high-salary roles, with the…
USCIS completes FY 2027 H-1B cap selection on March 31, 2026, debuting a wage-weighted lottery that favors high-salary…
USCIS reaches FY 2027 H-1B cap as of March 31, 2026. The new wage-weighted lottery system favors high-salary…
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USCIS completes FY 2027 H-1B cap selection by March 31, 2026. Selected employers must file petitions between April…
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