us immigration

H-1B visa fee hike: Indian tech firms could face disruption; ‘timeline for implementation is a concern’ says NASSCOM

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Nasscom has voiced concerns over the US administration’s decision to hike H-1B visa fees to $100,000, potentially disrupting Indian tech companies and onshore projects. The ...

Troubles mount! One in six NRIs on H-1B visas feel threat of US deportation; many thinking of returning to India: Poll

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A growing number of Indian professionals on H-1B visas in the US face unexpected deportation threats post-layoff, even within the 60-day grace period. A recent ...

Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ a blow to Indian students in US? $170 billion funds allocated for ICE; 1% remittance tax adds to burden

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Donald Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ poses new challenges for Indian students in the US. Increased ICE funding for deportations and stricter visa enforcement raise ...

Trump unveils US ‘Gold Card’ website: Who can apply, eligibility; all you need to know

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Donald Trump’s “Gold Card,” offering a path to US citizenship for foreigners investing $5 million, has launched its waiting list. Trump announced the opening via ...

What is EB-5 visa? With Donald Trump administration cracking down on student visas, Indians explore this route for a path to Green Card

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Amidst stricter student visa regulations and political uncertainties in the US, Indian students and their families are increasingly exploring the EB-5 visa option for permanent ...

When will Trump’s $5 million gold card visa be launched? US Commerce Secretary Lutnick provides big update

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The US Commerce Secretary announced a new “gold card” visa program, initiated by President Trump, aimed at attracting wealthy international investors. Requiring a $5 million ...

Big hit for Indians in the US! How Donald Trump’s steps to curb migration, tax remittances may cost India billions of dollars

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India faces a potential remittance problem as the US tightens migration policies and proposes a 5% tax on remittances. This could significantly impact the $120 ...

Why have H-1B visa applications plunged? Blame it on steep fee hike & Donald Trump’s anti-immigration stance

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H-1B visa applications for FY26 have significantly decreased, influenced by stricter regulations under Donald Trump’s policies and increased application costs. Heightened scrutiny, including social media ...