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H-1B Visa Delays Strand Indians in US, Cause Major Frustration

Lengthy US visa appointment backlogs in India leave H-1B professionals stuck, causing job disruptions and financial stress. Learn about the impact and official response.

Elon Musk Backs H-1B Visa Programme, Praises Indian Talent

Elon Musk says US benefitted immensely from skilled Indian professionals, defends H-1B visa programme as crucial for American innovation and talent needs.

US Lawmaker Proposes Bill to End H-1B Visa Program

Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene introduces legislation to phase out H-1B visas, impacting Indian professionals who constitute 75% of visa holders.

US Arrests 150 Immigrant Sex Predators in Operation Dirtbag

DHS arrests 150 convicted sex offenders in Florida immigration sweep. Operation targets criminals from Cuba, Venezuela, Ukraine for deportation.

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Bill Targets H-1B Visa Program Impacting Indian Techies

Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene introduces legislation to eliminate H-1B visas, affecting thousands of Indian professionals as Trump's stance shifts on foreign talent.

H-1B Visa Sponsorship Crashes to 1.9% After $100K Fee Hits Indian Graduates

US job offers with H-1B visa sponsorship plummet from 10.9% to 1.9% after new $100,000 fee, leaving international students facing immediate rejections despite qualifications.

Senator Demands Trump End OPT Program for Foreign Students

US Senator Jim Banks calls for termination of OPT program, citing unfair tax advantages for companies hiring foreign graduates over American workers.

US to Resume DACA Applications for Dreamers After 2021 Freeze

Federal government plans to restart DACA applications for undocumented immigrants brought as children, though Texas residents face work permit restrictions.

US to Photograph All Foreign Visitors on Entry and Exit

New DHS rule requires international students, workers and tourists to be photographed upon US arrival and departure to enhance security and prevent visa fraud.

Trump Administration Defends $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee in Court

White House fights lawsuits challenging increased H-1B visa fees aimed at combating fraud, while businesses warn of devastating impact on US companies.

H-1B to B2 to H-1B: Manager Shares Visa Success Story After Layoff

A FAANG Data Science Manager details how they successfully navigated from H-1B layoff to B2 status and back to H-1B, overcoming RFE challenges with proper documentation.

Indian-Origin Tech CEOs Who Started on H1-B Visas: Success Stories

Discover how 5 Indian-origin tech CEOs including Sundar Pichai and Satya Nadella launched their US careers through H1-B visas before leading major companies.