H1B
H-1B visa lottery results, cap season updates, wage level analysis, employer sponsorship data, and transfer rules. Covers registration, selection, RFE trends, and premium processing timelines for FY2026.
Belgium cuts work visa wait to 15 days for skilled foreign workers
Belgium’s Flemish region now processes skilled foreign work visas in just 15 days from May 2025, with broader national reforms due January 2026. This change, targeting high-demand roles and salary…
Trump Sanctions Slash 120,000 H-1B Visas Overnight
Trump’s H-1B visa sanctions severely limit opportunities for Indian professionals by introducing stricter salary and verification rules. Families…
Why H-1B Registrations Dropped After USCIS Fraud Crackdown
H-1B registrations fell 26.9% for FY 2026 as new fraud rules and a beneficiary-centric lottery system drastically reduced…
USCIS selects lowest number of H-1B visa registrations since 2021
The 2026 H-1B visa lottery saw 120,141 selected registrations, down 26.9% from last year. Fewer duplicate entries raised…
H-1B Lottery Applications Fall Again, Marking a Shift in USCIS Trends
H-1B Lottery applications plunged for the second year due to USCIS reforms restricting duplicate filings, dropping to 343,981…
Canada lowers immigration targets for skilled workers in 2025
Canada’s 2025 immigration reform lowers newcomer caps, intensifies competition, and introduces selective Express Entry categories. Skilled workers in…
Graduate Route visa in UK shortened for international students
The UK will cut the Graduate Route post-study work visa to 18 months for most graduates, enforce higher…
Indian Student and H-1B Visa Holders Struggle to Reenter United States
Many Indian students and H-1B visa holders remain stuck in India, as the U.S. tightens immigration rules and…
Work Visa driver involved in fatal Alabama crash faces lawsuit
On May 6, 2025, Andrii Dmyterko caused a fatal crash in Thomasville, Alabama, while distracted by his phone.…
Chinese AI Developer on work visa may leave Texas over Senate Bill 17
Effective September 2025, Texas SB 17 bans citizens from countries like China on work visas from buying property…