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USCIS H-1B Changes: Impact on Employers Explained
USCIS has revamped the H-1B program, focusing on stricter "specialty occupation" definitions, third-party placement rules, and increased site visits. A…
Prior Deference in H-1B Visa Extensions Explained
The "prior deference" policy in the H-1B visa program encourages USCIS officers to rely on previous approvals for visa extensions,…
DHS Overhauls H-1B Visa Program with Key Changes
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has overhauled the H-1B visa program to modernize processes, enhance flexibility, and strengthen oversight.…
TCS, Infosys and Wipro Hit Hard by U.S. Visa Drop
Indian IT giants TCS, Wipro, and Infosys have faced a significant drop in H-1B visa approvals in FY24, affecting their…
Specialty Occupation H-1B Visa Rule Update Under White House Review
The H-1B visa program is undergoing final review by the White House, aiming to modernize and streamline the process. Key…
J-1 Visa Holders: Easier Pathways to H-1B and Green Card
The U.S. Department of State now allows J-1 visa holders from 34 countries, including China and India, to transition directly…
Judge Rules in Favor of Treez Inc. on H-1B Visa Case
A U.S. District Judge in California ruled in favor of Treez Inc., a software company for state-legal cannabis businesses, allowing…
Lufthansa’s New Policy Leaves H1B Travelers Stranded
Lufthansa's policy requiring a valid H1B visa stamp has caused confusion for travelers between the U.S. and India. Passengers with…