OPT Worker Trapped in Toxic Job Without H‑1B Prospects
With the H-1B cap reached July 18, 2025, F-1 graduates on OPT face limited options. OPT provides 12…
American job slowdown and H‑1B backlash: Is US window closing for Indian talent?
Effective January 17, 2025, the H‑1B Modernization Final Rule tightens enforcement, mandates Form I‑129 (01/17/25), and extends cap‑gap…
USCIS Issues Deportation Notices to Laid-Off H-1B Workers Despite Grace Period
USCIS issues nearly 1,840 NTAs weekly to H-1B workers within the 60-day grace period since early 2025. This…
Returning to the U.S.: What Citizens, Green Card, and H-1B Holders Must Know
U.S. Citizens can re-enter freely, but Green Card Holders risk denial after six months abroad without re-entry permits.…
How to Correct a Misspelled Name on Your I-94 Before H-1B Visa Stamping Travel
H-1B visa holders must verify and fix I-94 name errors before international travel. Corrections prevent visa interview delays…
How Foreign Criminal Cases Affect H1B Visa Holders in 2025
Foreign criminal cases now threaten H1B visa holders with removal and visa revocation after August 2025. USCIS enforces…
Trump-Era USCIS Director Supports Tougher Citizenship Test and H-1B Reforms
New USCIS policies propose stricter citizenship tests and prioritize H-1B visas for higher salaries. These reforms focus on…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…