No Current Evidence OBBBA Affects F-1 Students’ In-State Tuition Eligibility
OBBBA may affect F-1 students’ access to in-state tuition waivers and state aid. Students should verify eligibility, gather…
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Could Enhanced Deportation Funding Affect H-1B and F-1 Visa Holders?
Enhanced deportation funding under the 2025 OBBBA intensifies risks for H-1B and F-1 visa holders through stricter enforcement.…
No H-1B Visa? Explore Top Alternative US Work Visa Options
Thousands miss the H-1B lottery yearly, but alternatives like Cap-Exempt H-1B and treaty visas offer no-lottery opportunities. OPT/CPT…
Secretive AI Startup Pays Up to $500,000 to H-1B Visa Employees
Thinking Machines Lab sets record $500,000 salaries for H-1B AI employees in 2025, driven by fierce global talent…
H-2A and H-2B Visa Workers Address North Dakota Labor Shortages
North Dakota relies heavily on H-2A agricultural and H-2B non-agricultural visa workers. FY 2024 saw 315,000 and 140,000…
Increasing Possibility of Second H-1B Lottery for FY 2026
The FY 2026 H-1B lottery saw 120,141 selections from 343,981 entries (35%). Petition filing closed June 30, 2025.…
Laid-Off H-1B Worker Faces Harsh Reality of 60-Day Rule
The 60-day grace period for H-1B workers after layoffs remains strictly enforced in 2025. Despite tech layoffs, hiring…
USCIS Extends H-1B Cap Filing Deadline by One Day to July 1
USCIS extended the FY 2026 H-1B filing deadline to July 1, 2025 after technical issues. Employers must submit…
Why H1B Visa Rejection Isn’t the End for Indian Professionals
The 2024 H-1B visa rejection rate dropped to 2.5%, but lottery odds remain low with 16.6% selected. Indian…