H1B
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Trump Backs H-1B Visa Amid MAGA Tech Worker Debate
Donald Trump supports the H-1B visa program, highlighting its benefits amid debate within the MAGA movement. The program, vital for tech firms, faces opposition from figures like Steve Bannon who…
Trump Backs Elon Musk on H-1B Visa Support
Donald Trump supports the H-1B visa program, aligning with Elon Musk despite previously restricting it under his "America…
Donald Trump Backs H-1B Visas for Skilled Workers
Donald Trump supports H-1B visas for skilled workers, despite previous attempts to limit them. He aligns with figures…
Revised Form I-129 for H-1B Visa: Key Changes for 2025
The USCIS unveiled a revised Form I-129 for nonimmigrant workers, effective January 17, 2025, introducing major updates in…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…