H-1B Visa Fee Hike Rushed, Now Being Rolled Back Like “Toothpaste In Tube”: Former Indian Diplomat
Former senior diplomat Mahesh Sachdev said that American employers of H-1B personnel likely pushed back against the initial order, forcing the administration to limit its scope.
Sep 21, 2025, 15:19 PM IST
US Official Issues BIG Clarification On H-1B Visa Fee Hike, Says, 'Need Not To Rush...'
The clarification came after Trump announced a $100,000 annual fee for US companies employing H-1B visa holders. The move, which has significant implications for Indians, who account for nearly 70% of all H-1B visa holders, sparked confusion and concern, particularly among those travelling to or currently in India.
Sep 20, 2025, 22:19 PM IST
India Flags Concerns Over Trump’s $100K H-1B Visa Fee, Says ‘Will Have Humanitarian Consequences’
In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed it is reviewing the decision, which is expected to disproportionately affect Indian nationals, who constitute around 71% of H-1B visa holders in the US. Currently, approximately 300,000 skilled Indian workers, predominantly in the technology sector, are on H-1B visas.
Sep 20, 2025, 19:42 PM IST
As Controversy Over Foreign Hiring Rages On, Which U.S. Companies Are Snagging The Most H-1B Visas? Here’s The Full List
The H-1B visa remains controversial in the United States, as critics argue it allows companies to hire foreign workers at the expense of American jobs.
Sep 11, 2025, 08:29 AM IST
Trump’s America Shuts Door On Indian Dreamers: Only The ‘Crème de la Crème’ Welcome
That is now America’s preferred profile. No longer the fresh graduate. No longer the early-career dreamer. Only the seasoned expert with a hefty offer letter. That is who the United States wants now.
Jul 30, 2025, 03:02 AM IST