H-1B visas

H-1B visas

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Trump administration proposes waiving grace period for H-1B holders after job loss

The 60-day grace period, in place since 2017, ‌allows foreign ⁠workers time to find another US job or get their affairs in order — whether selling a home or pulling children out of school — before...

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Trump administration orders enhanced vetting for applicants of H-1B visa

The H1-B visa allows thousands of Bangladeshis to pursue foreign work in America, contributing substantially to remittance flow. Photo: Hindustan Times

'Fake degrees, forged documents': US diplomat alleges widespread fraud, political interference in H-1B visa system

The skyline of the central business district is seen in the morning in Beijing, China August 21, 2019/Reuters

What is China's K visa and can it compete with US H-1B?

US President Donald Trump speaks during a dinner for lawmakers on the newly renovated Rose Garden patio, at the White House in Washington, DC, US, September 5, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo

Trump's new visa policy inspires mostly sour response from tech firms

The H1-B visa allows thousands of Bangladeshis to pursue foreign work in America, contributing substantially to remittance flow. Photo: Hindustan Times

Which nations dominate US H-1B visa approvals?

The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in specialty occupations.(Representational Image)

H-1B visa stamping in US soon, presidential commission approves move

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Donald Trump administration makes exception to visa ban, allows H-1B visa holders to enter US on conditions

President Donald Trump holds up a signed Executive Order on hiring American workers, during a meeting with US tech workers, in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Monday, Aug. 3, 2020, in Washington.(AP photo)

Donald Trump bars US government agencies from outsourcing to foreign workers