Pause Act Targets OPT and Seeks to Reshape H-1B Program
The H-1B landscape is shifting toward a wage-based selection model starting February 2026. While the legislative PAUSE Act…
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Google Parent Plots Expansion in India as US Restricts H-1B Visas
The FY 2027 H-1B season introduces wage-weighted selection on February 27, 2026, and opens registration on March 4.…
H-1B Dropbox Eligibility Changes 2026 – Everything You Need to Know
The U.S. Department of State has effectively ended the visa interview waiver program—widely known as “dropbox”—for H-1B holders…
Alphabet Inc. Expands 2.4M Sq Ft in Bengaluru After H-1B Visa Changes
U.S. employers face a more expensive and selective FY 2027 H-1B season starting March 2026. New policies favor…
N3bn Spent to Sponsor Nigerians for H-1B Visas According to Uscis Data
The FY 2027 H-1B season introduces higher fees and tighter regulations for U.S. employers. A reported N3.23 billion…
Trump Administration Adds 65,000 H-2B Guest Worker Visas for Fiscal Year 2026
The Trump administration announced on January 30, 2026, that it will add approximately 65,000 H-2B seasonal guest worker…
H-1B Electronic Registration Process for Weighted Selection Process
Breaking Update March 31, 2026 USCIS Has Completed the FY 2027 H-1B Initial Registration Selection Process All selection…
U.S. Announces H-1B Cap Initial Registration Period March 4 Opening
The FY 2027 H-1B cap season introduces a weighted selection process favoring higher-paid roles. Registration opens March 4,…
FEIN Rules Change Alters H‑1B Vetting Under U.S. Uscis Policy
The H-1B visa landscape is changing with the introduction of a $100,000 petition fee and a weighted lottery…