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US Launches 175 Investigations Into Suspected H-1B Visa Abuse ‘To Protect American Jobs’

The move comes amid a broader immigration crackdown under the Donald Trump administration, which has been seeking to reform the visa system in order to curb the hiring of foreign professionals over American workers.

Nov 07, 2025, 21:58 PM IST

Will US Lose Its Best Minds? China Opens Its Doors To STEM Professionals From South Asia, Unveils H-1B-Style ‘K Visa’

Beijing’s new K visa removes sponsorship barriers and offers flexible work and stay options for young foreign professionals.

Sep 22, 2025, 01:35 AM 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