DeSantis Cracks Down on H-1B Hiring in Florida Universities
On October 29, 2025 Governor DeSantis told the Board of Governors to bar state universities from sponsoring new…
DHS Ending EAD Extensions Oct 30, 2025: Which Visas Are Affected
Starting October 30, 2025, most automatic EAD extensions end. File renewals up to 180 days early to reduce…
U.S. Taxpayer with Indian Assets: Estate Tax and FBAR Rules
Indian accounts, real estate and shares are included in the U.S. gross estate for deceased U.S. citizens and…
U.S. Taxes for Remote India Work: Guide for H-1B, F-1, GC
Working from India for U.S. employers can trigger U.S. and Indian tax obligations. U.S. residents/citizens must file Form…
Best Tax Structure for Indian Freelancers Earning USD from U.S. Clients
If work is done in India, income is India-sourced and taxed in India. GST may be zero-rated for…
U.S. Social Security for Retirees in India: Eligibility and Tax
Citizens with 40 Social Security credits can keep benefits in India if SSA rules are met; Green Card…
U.S. Tax Implications for Indian Gaming Earnings by Expat Citizens
U.S. taxpayers with India-linked gaming or NFT income must report worldwide income on Form 1040; India may tax…
Dual-Country Residency for H-1B Professionals: U.S. & India Tax Plan
H-1B professionals returning to India should evaluate the U.S. Substantial Presence Test and India’s residency rules to avoid…
Indian-origin Doctor Warns H-1B Fee Hike Will Harm U.S. Healthcare
A $100,000 H-1B fee effective October 28, 2025, threatens to raise hiring costs and worsen physician shortages. Stakeholders…
DUI Could Put OPT Extensions and H-1B Processing in Limbo
A DUI arrest can freeze OPT extensions, slow or block H-1B processing, and risk visa refusal or revocation.…
H-1B Crackdown Deepens: Tech Giants and Rural Hospitals Hit Hard
A September 19, 2025 proclamation imposes a $100,000 fee on new overseas H‑1B petitions and pushes merit‑based selection.…
Top Universities and Chamber Challenge $100,000 H-1B Fee in Court
Proclamation 10973 adds a $100,000 fee to new H-1B petitions filed from Sept. 21, 2025. AAU and the…
What happens if every H-1B Visa Holder left USA today? The Consequences
If all H-1B visa holders were to leave the United States today, approximately 600,000 direct job positions would theoretically…
FEIE vs FTC for H-1B and F-1 Income from India: Guidance
FEIE (Form 2555) excludes eligible wages earned abroad up to $130,000 (2025) if time tests are met; FTC…