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US Court Blocks Proposed $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee, Bringing Relief to Indian Professionals
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US Court Blocks Proposed $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee, Bringing Relief to Indian Professionals

In a significant legal setback for efforts to impose stricter financial barriers on foreign workers, a United States federal court has struck down a proposed $100,000 fee linked to H-1B visa applications. The ruling is expected to provide substantial relief to thousands of skilled professionals, particularly from India, who rely on the H-1B program to...

US Proposes Major H-1B Wage Increase, Raising Concerns for Indian Tech Professionals and Employers
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US Proposes Major H-1B Wage Increase, Raising Concerns for Indian Tech Professionals and Employers

The United States administration has proposed a significant increase in minimum wage requirements under the H-1B visa programme, a move that could dramatically alter hiring practices for foreign skilled workers and reshape the business strategies of global technology firms. Under the proposed regulation, prevailing wages for H-1B visa holders could rise by nearly 30 percent...