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China’s H-1B-Style K Visa Faces Backlash Amid Youth Unemployment Surge

The K visa aims to attract foreign STEM graduates with longer stays and no employer invitation required, but delays and…

Lawsuit Challenges Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Fee in San Francisco

A coalition sued October 3, 2025, to block a one-time $100,000 H-1B fee effective Sept 21, 2025, arguing the president…

Lawsuit Challenges Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Fee for New Petitions

A coalition sued October 3, 2025, to block a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions for workers abroad, claiming it…

H-1B Interview in 20 Seconds: Insight into Verification and Scrutiny

A Sept 19, 2025 Reddit post reports an H-1B approval after a ~20-second consulate interview. In 2025 consular practice favors…

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…