The H1-B visa program essentially allows companies to import highly skilled workers on a temporary basis, usually three years, with a chance to renew for another three years.

Unlike most non-immigrant visas, H1-B is considered a visa with dual intent, meaning it is understood most holders will go on to apply for green cards, permanent residence in the U.S., and never ...

President Trump followed up his underwhelmingly attended Tulsa rally this weekend by blocking visas for foreign workers coming into the U.S. The executive order, signed Monday, is expected to hit ...

What Trump’s H-1B visa order means for IT. News Analysis. ... In that year, 188,123 three-year visas were issued or renewed, while the number of new H1-B visas remained capped at 65,000.

Indian officials fresh off a trip to Washington conveyed that the H1-B immigration visa, used mainly by Indians, will be preserved for now. Next year is another story.

Trump promises H-1B visa holders ‘changes are coming soon.’ What that means for the tech industry. by Monica Nickelsburg on January 11, 2019 at 8:57 am January 11, 2019 at 10:11 am ...

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'Buy American, Hire American' Order Means More H1B Visa Changes Coming. Just when you thought things were getting bad in the tech sector, you can brace for another hit.

H1B visa seekers share ordeal of not getting selected in the lottery: ... This means that if I don’t get H1B in my last chance next year, I have to leave the U.S. ...

Premium The H1B visa reforms may force Indian IT companies, such as TCS, Infosys and Wipro, to shift work offshore or other near-shore centres or subcontract to US firms, while accelerating ...

President Trump followed up his underwhelmingly attended Tulsa rally this weekend by blocking visas for foreign workers coming into the U.S. The executive order, signed Monday, is expected to hit ...