U.S. House Backs New Visa Program to Aid Home Builders and Immigrant Workers
Lawmakers are debating H.R. 5494 to establish a year-round H-2C visa for non-degree workers in construction. Meanwhile, employers…
India’s Tech Titans Help Cover $100,000 H-1B Bill for TCS
A comprehensive overview of H-1B sponsorship for FY 2027, focusing on LCA compliance, the new $100,000 consular fee,…
AI Roles Dominate H-1B Hiring at Amazon in FY25
The H-1B FY 2027 cycle begins March 2026. This article covers the 85,000 visa cap, the rise of…
Labor Union Slams Trump’s Immigration Policies for Hotels
A combination of intensified immigration enforcement and policy shifts like TPS terminations is straining the U.S. hotel industry.…
H-1B Visa Health Care Sector Seeks Exemption from $100,000 Fee
A bipartisan group of 100 lawmakers has requested that DHS exempt the healthcare industry from a $100,000 H-1B…
Big Tech, Amazon Seek Ways Around $100,000 H-1B Fee
A $100,000 supplemental fee on certain H-1B petitions is driving U.S. tech companies to favor domestic candidates over…
Pause Act Targets OPT and Seeks to Reshape H-1B Program
The H-1B landscape is shifting toward a wage-based selection model starting February 2026. While the legislative PAUSE Act…
Exile Act Aims to End H-1B Visa, Impacting Indians and Greg Steube
A new legislative proposal called the EXILE Act seeks to eliminate the H-1B visa program by fiscal year…
Greg Steube Urges End to H-1B Visa Program with Exile Act
Rep. Greg Steube's EXILE Act proposes eliminating the H-1B program to prevent U.S. worker displacement. Currently a proposal,…
Google Parent Plots Expansion in India as US Restricts H-1B Visas
The FY 2027 H-1B season introduces wage-weighted selection on February 27, 2026, and opens registration on March 4.…
H-1B Dropbox Eligibility Changes 2026 – Everything You Need to Know
The U.S. Department of State has effectively ended the visa interview waiver program—widely known as “dropbox”—for H-1B holders…
Alphabet Inc. Expands 2.4M Sq Ft in Bengaluru After H-1B Visa Changes
U.S. employers face a more expensive and selective FY 2027 H-1B season starting March 2026. New policies favor…
N3bn Spent to Sponsor Nigerians for H-1B Visas According to Uscis Data
The FY 2027 H-1B season introduces higher fees and tighter regulations for U.S. employers. A reported N3.23 billion…
International Students Face Tax Risks After Filing Form 1040 Instead of Form 1040-NR Nonresident Return
Nonresident visa holders often misfile tax returns as residents, risking IRS penalties and immigration issues. This guide outlines…