Republican Bill Expands Crackdown on U.S. Student Visa Program
The guide clarifies H-1B cap-exempt rules for universities and nonprofits. It explains that exemption is based on the…
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Are H-1B Visas Affected by the 75-Country Immigration Pause?
U.S. employers must differentiate between the new 75-country immigrant visa pause and H-1B compliance. While H-1B visas are…
Florida gubernatorial candidate pushes to end H-1B visas and raise tuition
The FY 2027 H-1B season faces new challenges as Florida political proposals target foreign students and workers. With…
USCIS Raises Premium Processing Fees for F-1 OPT from March 2026
Effective March 1, 2026, USCIS will increase fees for Form I-907 premium processing. This inflation-based adjustment affects OPT…
Will H-1B Reforms Drive Salary Inflation in Tech and Engineering?
New H-1B rules in 2025, featuring a $100,000 fee and a weighted lottery, are driving up costs for…
H-1B Layoff Threat Sends PERM Process Into Chaos, Experts Warn
The U.S. is implementing major immigration reforms including a $100,000 fee for certain H-1B visas, a wage-based selection…
Singapore Extends Part-Time Re-Employment Grant for Seniors
Singapore's PTRG extension until 2027 offers employers subsidies for re-employing residents aged 60+ on flexible terms. Simultaneously, U.S.…
H-1B Lottery 2026: Understanding the 4-3-2-1 Weighted Selection
A new DHS rule replaces the random H-1B lottery with a weighted system based on wage levels. Starting…
Trump-Era H-1B Overhaul Drives Indian Tech Professionals Home
New U.S. immigration policies, including a $100,000 H-1B fee and wage-weighted selection, are driving Indian professionals to return…