H1B
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US H-1B visa program updates bring changes for skilled workers
The US H-1B visa, crucial for skilled foreign workers, now limits applications to one per person, enhancing fairness. Early 2025 caps reflect high demand. Ongoing lottery selection, strict scrutiny, and…
USCIS now seeks home addresses and biometrics in H-1B cases
USCIS’s sudden 2025 shift to requiring biometrics for some H-1B cases, citing unexplained “potentially adverse information,” has heightened…
Trump administration seeks biometrics from H-1B visa holders
The Trump administration’s 2025 policy requires many H-1B visa holders to provide home addresses and biometrics. Unexplained RFEs…
Tata Consultancy Services probed by US for targeting layoffs
Tata Consultancy Services faces EEOC scrutiny after claims of laying off older American workers while retaining Indian H-1B…
H-1B Salary Concerns in California Affect Indian IT Workers
H-1B Indian IT professionals in California encounter high expenses, lower salaries than Americans, and job insecurity. After costs,…
L-1 visa: An alternative for those missing the H-1B lottery
The L-1 visa is an excellent alternative for skilled multinational staff denied H-1B due to the lottery. With…
Report H-1B underpayment with Form WH-4 to the Labor Dept
H-1B visa holders who experience underpayment can report Labor Condition Application (LCA) violations using Form WH-4. Federal regulations…
H-1B visa holders must carry valid ID in the United States
United States immigrants aged 18 and above must now always carry valid ID and legal status proof. The…
H-1B Visa Fraud Tied to Deportations and Job Losses
Investigations reveal H-1B visa and matching grant program fraud, impacting workers through deportations and job losses. USCIS aims…
Are Indian H-1B visa holders exempt from US registration rules
H-1B visas demand fair registration for all applicants, including Indian nationals, without exemptions. Recent updates increase costs, adjust…