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NewsA new study reveals that Indian immigrants contribute the most to the U.S. economy, helping reduce national debt and drive innovation, even amid growing political criticism.
ArticleUSCIS reveals that 343,981 eligible registrations were received for FY2026, far exceeding the annual cap of 85,000 visas, showing continued strong demand for H-1B visas despite tighter US scrutiny.
ArticleA proposed 5% US tax on outbound remittances could squeeze Indian-origin residents in America, including H-1B visa holders and green card holders, impacting families and the NRI-driven real estate market.
ArticleA new US visa regulation requires applicants to carry the DS-160 form with a confirmation barcode beginning with 'AA' that matches the one used to schedule their appointment — or risk visa interview cancellation.
MediaAs H-1B visa holders face rising political backlash in the U.S., experts discuss India’s growing efforts to protect its professionals and the urgent need to reform America’s outdated visa system.
MediaExperts warn that the U.S. decision to raise annual H-1B visa sponsorship fees to $100,000 could devastate the IT industry, strain India–US relations, and disrupt global talent mobility.
MediaExperts warn that higher H-1B visa fees and stricter U.S. immigration policies could financially strain Indian professionals and students, reduce American competitiveness, and redirect global talent to Canada, Australia, and the U.K.
MediaAs the U.S. considers raising H-1B visa fees, Indian ministers meet U.S. officials to discuss its impact on technology, trade, and bilateral relations. Experts warn the move could hurt U.S. innovation while reshaping India’s economic strategy.
ArticleAmid immigration raids and stricter enforcement in the US, Indian students and professionals must ensure visa compliance and follow essential guidelines to avoid complications.
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