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TCS H-1B Wages and Layoffs Under Scrutiny by Lawmakers

Senators demanded that TCS provide detailed H-1B wage, hiring, and displacement records after the firm cut over 12,000 jobs yet…

Cotton Seeks 85,000 H-1B Cap for Universities and Research

Sen. Tom Cotton’s Visa Cap Enforcement Act would end H-1B exemptions for universities and nonprofits, force them into the 85,000…

Ravi Mehra’s H-1B Rejection: The Human Cost of U.S. Visa Uncertainty

H-1B demand far exceeds the 85,000 annual cap, driving higher renewal denials and anti-fraud steps. Employers shift work abroad and…

U.S. 2025 Travel Restrictions: Full, Partial Bans, and Key Exemptions

A June 2025 212(f) proclamation suspended visas and entry for 12 countries and partially restricted seven more. New rules require…

H-1B Cap Reform: Three-Year Recount Ends University Exemptions

S.2567 (Visa Cap Enforcement Act) would end most H-1B cap exemptions and require nearly all petitions to enter the annual…

Amazon H-1B Salaries Revealed: SDE Tops at $263,700 Base

Amazon’s 2025 H-1B filings show about 11,300 H-1B employees and top base ceilings: SDE $263,700, AWS engineer $185,000, data scientist…

New $250 Visa Integrity Fee Starts Oct 1, 2025 for Non-Immigrant Visas

From October 1, 2025, most non-immigrant visa applicants from non-VWP countries must pay a $250 Visa Integrity Fee to fund…

USCIS Recruiting Immigration Officers to Strengthen System Integrity

USCIS will hire Immigration Services Officers from Sept 29–Oct 8, 2025 to increase in-person interviews, document checks, and background screenings…