Sai Sankar
Tax Mistakes at Each Immigration Stage: From F-1 to Green Card
The journey from international student to green card holder involves significant tax changes. As residency status shifts, individuals…
H-1B Extensions Trigger U.S. Tax Residency and Worldwide Reporting
(UNITED STATES) An H-1B extension can feel like a simple work move: your employer files, USCIS approves, and…
Sell Indian Property Before U.S. Residency to Optimize Taxes
Timing is critical when selling Indian property before a U.S. move. To avoid U.S. taxes on worldwide income,…
Google’s Visa Advisory: Up to 12-Month Delays Affect Reentry Plans
Google is advising visa-holding employees to skip non-essential international travel. New 'online presence reviews' at U.S. consulates have…
Should You Stay for RSU Vesting or Return to India First?
Managing RSUs when moving from the U.S. to India depends on employment continuity and visa validity. Since most…
Timing Matters: Safeguarding Treaty Benefits with Coordinated Planning
Tax treaty benefits for cross-border workers are often lost due to late filings and a lack of coordination…
Judge Blocks Hundreds of Layoffs, Easing Immigration Staffing
A judge blocked about 400 planned federal layoffs and ordered nearly 300 reinstatements under the Shutdown Law, preserving…
H-1B and H-4 Interviews Delayed to 2026: Protect Your Job
Consulates in India pushed H-1B and H-4 interviews into 2026 due to a mandatory online presence review starting…
Returning NRIs: How U.S. Income Triggers Worldwide Tax in India
Returning NRIs often face unexpected Indian tax on U.S.-source income because Residential Status can trigger worldwide taxation. Build…
How U.S. Tax Residency Shapes Immigration Decisions for Global Movers
Tax residency, set by the IRS, is separate from immigration status and can require reporting worldwide income. The…
Wong Kim Ark and 2025 Protections: Immigrants Under the Court
(UNITED STATES) In 2025, many immigrants in the United States 🇺🇸 are living with whiplash: new executive actions,…
From H-1B to Billionaire: Jyoti Bansal’s AppDynamics to Harness
Jyoti Bansal became a billionaire after Harness’s $240 million Series E valued the company at $5.5 billion. Arriving…
Amazon Luxembourg Cuts 370 Jobs in Largest European Layoff Plan
After consultations, Amazon will cut 370 jobs at its Luxembourg European headquarters (8.5% of staff). Notices start in…
California H-1B Teaching Hiring Sparks Immigration Debates
More than 300 H-1B petitions from California districts aimed to fill critical teaching roles. A new $100,000 sponsorship…
Guidelines for Indian Nationals Attending U.S. Visa Interviews
Verify your immigration status before any USCIS or consular appointment. Overstays and unauthorized work can prompt detention if…