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H-1B visa renewal more difficult as new policy requires applicant to prove eligibility again
•The change in rule is being made retroactively to people already living in the US and not just to new visa applicants.
H1-B visa: India touch with US on the issue, says government
•MoS for MEA V.K. Singh says the government is closely engaged with the US on issues related to the mobility of Indian skilled professionals, including H1B visa
Life beyond H-1B: Try L1, EB5 visas, immigration experts suggest
Ians •L1 visas facilitate the temporary transfer of a foreign worker in the managerial, executive or specialised knowledge category to the US to continue employment with an office of the same employer.
Donald Trump serves a knockout punch with visa ban; Saeed Hafeez’s house arrest a lollipop
Narayanan Madhavan •If you are happy with Donald Trump seemingly putting pressure on Pakistan to elicit the mere house arrest of 26/11 Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafeez Saeed you are probably like a kid whose schoolbag is taken away by a man who offers you a lollipop
Donald Trump expected to sign new executive order which clamps down on H-1B visas
•US President Donald Trump is expected to sign a new executive order aimed at strangulating work-visa programmes, including the H-1B and L1 visas.
India takes on US over increased fees for visas, registers GATS violation dispute at WTO
Fp Archives •India has argued that the current measures for visas are inconsistent with the conditions US agreed to in its Schedule of Specific Commitments under GATS
US visa fee hike to hit Indian IT industry, says Nasscom
Fp Archives •The hike in visa fee by US Congress will have a negative impact on Indian software and services companies, for which America is the biggest market, apex IT industry body Nasscom said today.