Trump’s H-1B Changes Could Strain Big Tech, with Amazon Facing the Worst
A crackdown on the H-1B visa program under Trump could severely impact Big Tech companies, with Amazon potentially…
Jobs Most Commonly Approved for H-1B Visas Explained
The H-1B visa program allows U.S. employers to hire foreign professionals for specialized roles, addressing workforce shortages. Common…
What to Do Before the H-1B Cap Registration Deadline
The 2026 H-1B season introduces a wage-based lottery and $215 fee, prioritizing higher-paid workers while enforcing stricter social…
Can H-1B Visa or Green Card Holders Be Deported? Risks for Indian Nationals
H-1B and Green Card holders in 2026 face higher deportation risks from status violations, job loss, and long…
Amazon.com Services LLC Leads H-1B Approvals in 2024 Over Major Rivals
A tech giant, not Infosys, TCS, or Microsoft, led H-1B visa approvals for 2024, reflecting changing global tech…
H-1B Visa Fraud: How Some Workers Are Denied Fair Pay
H-1B visa wage-related fraud includes employers failing to pay wages certified in the Labor Condition Application and creating…
Consultancies Caught Faking Job Criteria in Fraudulent Petitions
Consultancies may falsify job requirements by overstating candidates' qualifications or understating experience needs to fit positions. They might…
USCIS Outlines How to Report Suspected H-1B Visa Fraud
To report H-1B fraud or abuse, individuals are encouraged to email tips and relevant information to [email protected]. This…
Should H-1B Fraud Victims Seek Legal Advice Before Reporting?
Victims of H-1B fraud or abuse should consult an immigration attorney before reporting. Legal guidance can help address…
H-1B Fraud Penalties for Employers: Fines, Debarment, and Site Visits
H-1B oversight in 2026 brings $35k fines, USCIS site visits, and DOJ fraud probes. Employers must navigate higher…
How to Report H-1B Fraud: Examples of What to Say
A sample report for H-1B fraud might state: "I was offered a fake job where the company planned…
Understanding the “Bench and Switch” Tactic in Work Visa Filings
A "bench and switch" scheme involves consulting firms submitting false claims to government agencies, stating fake job opportunities…
How Some Firms Exploit the H-1B Lottery System for More Visas
Some consultancies manipulate the H-1B lottery by submitting multiple applications for one candidate, increasing their statistical chances of…
Can H-1B Workers Speak Up About Fraud Without Risking Their Status?
H-1B workers can report fraud or abuse without fear of immediate immigration consequences, as U.S. immigration laws provide…