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Kishore Dattapuram sentenced for major H-1B visa fraud scheme

Kishore Dattapuram, Nanosemantics Inc. owner, was sentenced to 14 months prison and fined for H-1B visa fraud. The operation involved…

DS-160 now required to prevent US visa interview cancellation

Effective April 1, 2025, US visa applicants must bring a DS-160 confirmation with a matching barcode or risk interview cancellation.…

US H-1B visa program updates bring changes for skilled workers

The US H-1B visa, crucial for skilled foreign workers, now limits applications to one per person, enhancing fairness. Early 2025…

USCIS now seeks home addresses and biometrics in H-1B cases

USCIS’s sudden 2025 shift to requiring biometrics for some H-1B cases, citing unexplained “potentially adverse information,” has heightened uncertainty for…

Trump administration seeks biometrics from H-1B visa holders

The Trump administration’s 2025 policy requires many H-1B visa holders to provide home addresses and biometrics. Unexplained RFEs have triggered…

Tata Consultancy Services probed by US for targeting layoffs

Tata Consultancy Services faces EEOC scrutiny after claims of laying off older American workers while retaining Indian H-1B staff. The…

H-1B Salary Concerns in California Affect Indian IT Workers

H-1B Indian IT professionals in California encounter high expenses, lower salaries than Americans, and job insecurity. After costs, little remains…

L-1 visa: An alternative for those missing the H-1B lottery

The L-1 visa is an excellent alternative for skilled multinational staff denied H-1B due to the lottery. With no annual…