A rule introduced in the era of the Obama Administration allowed the spouses of the H1-B Visa holders to work jobs in the United States of America. However, in light of the change of regime, this rule is probably going to change now. The Trump Administration is now considering revoking the rule that extends the authorization to work in the …

Some of the companies which have been named have clarified that there is nothing different this year from earlier years A large chunk of US firms ride on the back of the services provided by Indian companies, Information Technology Secretary Aruna Sundararajan said on Tuesday adding that only 17 percent of the total 85,000 visas issued every year by the …

Start-ups could bear the brunt of the impact from President Trumps’ executive order reforming the H-1B high-skilled visa program. What we’re hearing: Startups already have a tough time accessing the current lottery system because their small number of visa applications are dwarfed by the high volume filed by bigger firms. But new direction toward a merit-based system favoring higher salaries …

As confusion looms over the future of the H1-B visa programme, an investment-facilitating firm is targeting rich Indians with the EB5 visa, popularly known as the “Golden Visa”, that promises a faster route to US citizenship. The US Immigration Fund (USIF), which launched its Indian operations this year, is confident that affluent Indians who invest half a million dollars or …