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Impact of New Remittance Excise Tax on H‑1B Families Sending Money Home
Starting January 2026, a 1% federal tax applies on cash remittances sent abroad, impacting H-1B families. The tax excludes electronic…
Does the 1% Remittance Tax Affect Cash and Electronic Transfers for H-1B Holders?
Starting December 31, 2025, H-1B visa holders sending money abroad via cash, money orders, or informal methods face a 1%…
Can H-1B Spouses Filing Jointly Claim Student Loan Interest Deductions Post-OBB Act?
H-1B visa holders maintain eligibility to deduct $2,500 in student loan interest when filing jointly. The One Big Beautiful Bill…
Transitioning from H1B to B1/B2 Terminates Status and Requires New Petition
Switching from H1B to B1/B2 terminates work status and requires a new H1B petition. Without a prior H1B stamp, consular…
Understanding Concurrent H-1B Employment: Working for Multiple Employers
Concurrent H-1B employment permits foreign workers to work for multiple employers legally, requiring separate petitions and LCAs. The 2025 final…
H-4 and H4 EAD Filing Strategies and 2025 Policy Updates
H-4 EAD applications now process independently, resulting in longer delays averaging four to six months without premium options. Extensions only…
Italy Updates Work Visa Rules with Digital Processing and Biometric Data
The 2025 reforms transform Italy’s work visa system by digitizing applications, enforcing timely employer confirmations, and adding quota-exempt visas. Biometric…
Could Deficit Boost from One Big Beautiful Bill Raise Mortgage and Auto Loan Rates for H‑1B Visa Holders?
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act will increase the U.S. deficit and likely raise mortgage and auto loan interest rates.…