US President Donald Trump overhauls the H-1B visa system, replacing the lottery with a salary-based ranking. This major shift could limit opportunities for young Indian professionals seeking US jobs.
The US has overhauled the H-1B visa system, replacing the random lottery with a wage- and skill-based selection process. The new rules, effective for FY 2027, aim to protect American workers and wages. Read how this impacts Indian applicants.
The US replaces the H-1B visa lottery with a wage-weighted system, prioritising higher salaries. Combined with a proposed $100,000 fee, this major reform could significantly impact Indian IT firms and professionals. Read the full analysis.
The US replaces the H-1B lottery with a wage-based selection, prioritizing higher-paid foreign workers. New fees and wage hikes add to the challenge for companies and entry-level Indian applicants.
A US court has upheld the $100,000 fee for new H-1B hires from abroad, a major win for Trump's immigration policy. Indian IT professionals and US businesses express deep concern. Read the full analysis.
The Trump administration has overhauled the H-1B visa system, replacing the lottery with a wage-based selection, adding a $100,000 annual fee, and expanding social media checks. Learn the key changes impacting Indian professionals.
Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal states legally binding FTAs on services will unlock global markets for Indian youth. Experts discuss aligning skills with AI and tech trends.
The US replaces the H-1B lottery with a wage-based selection system from 2026, impacting Indian professionals and US companies. Learn the key changes and implications.
US tightens visa screening for all H-1B/H-4 applicants with social media vetting, causing massive delays. Thousands of Indian professionals stranded. Apply early and expect long waits.
US Embassy & consulates in India closed Dec 24-26 per Trump order. Visa services halted, worsening delays for stranded Indian H-1B professionals. Details on impact and reopening.
The US has replaced its random H-1B lottery with a system prioritizing higher-skilled, higher-paid applicants. This major policy shift impacts thousands of Indian professionals. Learn the details and implications.
Indian healthcare professionals are leaving the UK's NHS due to high taxes, living costs, and restrictive immigration policies. Official data shows a 67% drop in visas. Explore the shift in global medical talent flow.
Indian medical professionals are exiting the UK's NHS due to salary disparities, restrictive visa policies, and immense work pressure. Discover the key reasons behind this worrying brain drain.
Hundreds of Indian professionals face a visa renewal nightmare in the US as appointments are cancelled. VP JD Vance defends H-1B restrictions as 'Christian politics.' Read the full impact.
US Embassy cancels H-1B visa interviews, leaving professionals stranded in India. Learn about the impact on foreign workers and the H-1B program's current challenges.
A sudden US policy shift postpones H-1B visa interviews for Indian professionals by months, even years, causing major disruptions. Learn about the new social media screening and its impact.
The US Embassy warns of longer H-1B and H-4 visa processing times due to new mandatory social media checks for all applicants globally. Apply early.
Utkarsh Amitabh, a 34-year-old based in the UK, earns $200 an hour training AI models alongside his packed schedule. Discover how he balances this with his roles as CEO, author, and PhD student.
EAM S. Jaishankar reframes the brain drain debate, urging Indians to view the world as a global workplace amid high demand for talent. Read his insights.
Hundreds of Indian tech professionals are stranded in India after US consulates canceled their H-1B renewal appointments. Learn about the policy shifts causing this crisis and its impact on families.
Strict US social media checks cause major visa delays, stranding Indian professionals in India. US firms adopt remote work & urgent travel plans. Learn the impact on tech sector and alternative visas.
Google and Apple advise US visa-holding employees against international travel due to severe delays in visa stamping at embassies. The new social media screening is causing major backlogs.
Hundreds of Indian H-1B visa holders are stranded after US consulates abruptly cancelled their visa renewal appointments, citing new social media screening rules. Learn about the impact and what's at stake.
US plans to raise H-1B visa minimum wages and impose a $100,000 fee, significantly increasing costs for hiring foreign professionals, many from India. Learn the details and potential impact.
Oman agrees to raise the employment cap for Indian workers from 20% to 50% under the new trade pact, securing jobs and boosting remittances. Read the full details.
Trump's immigration crackdown pushes H-1B visa interviews to October 2026, risking jobs and traumatizing Indian families. Read about the uncertainty and delays.
US Republicans propose a total ban on the H-1B visa program, a major shift impacting Indian professionals. Get the latest details on this critical development.
New US social media vetting from Dec 15 leads to 221(g) slips for all visa applicants, causing major delays. Indian H-1B professionals are stuck, fearing job loss. Read the full impact.
An international student's H-1B visa sponsorship was abruptly withdrawn by his employer, forcing a US exit. Read his shocking story and the uncertain future for Indian H-1B holders.
New US rules require H-1B and H-4 visa applicants to make social media accounts public for review. Indian professionals, forming the core of America's tech workforce, face the highest impact. Learn what this means for your American dream.