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Impact of Trump’s 25% Tariff on Indian Students and Skilled Workers

Effective August 7, 2025, a 25% tariff on Indian goods aims to address trade imbalances and protect U.S. jobs. While…

US Crackdown on H-1B Visas Raises Future Application Concerns

In 2025, the H-1B visa program expanded eligibility beyond degrees, tightened employer scrutiny, and reformed the lottery to one entry…

Steve Bannon Demands End to H-1B Visas and Immediate Exit for Foreign Graduates

Steve Bannon demands stopping H 1B Visas and expelling international graduates, citing job losses. The Trump government considers a new…

H 1B Visa In Person Interview Required Starting September 2, 2025

Starting September 2, 2025, all H 1B visa applicants require an in-person interview and a $250 visa integrity fee. Interview…

When Did India Get H-1B Dropbox Option and Why Was It Dropped?

The U.S. Department of State ends the H-1B visa dropbox option in India effective September 2, 2025, requiring all applicants…

Over 1.2 Million Indian Tech Workers Demand Action on Green Card Backlog

Indian nationals endure decades-long waits for employment-based green cards due to USCIS’s 11.3 million backlog and restrictive per-country caps. Political…

Microsoft Denies H-1B Visa Use Linked to Layoffs After JD Vance Criticism

Microsoft’s July 2025 layoffs affected 3% of its workforce amid 4,712 H-1B visa filings mostly for extensions. Vice President JD…

Visa Interview Waivers Ended for H-1B and Foreign Workers

Starting September 2025, most nonimmigrant visa applicants must attend in-person interviews, ending widespread interview waivers. H-1B and other work visas…