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Immigration Fears Rise in US as Trump Tightens H-1B Rules and Enforcement

Immigrant communities across the United States are experiencing heightened anxiety as stricter immigration enforcement and increased H-1B visa fees come into force under the Trump administration. According to the 2025…

admin January 1, 2026

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US Chamber Appeals $100K H-1B Visa Fee Ruling

The legal battle over the future of the H-1B visa programme has intensified, with the US Chamber of Commerce formally appealing a court ruling that upheld the Trump administration’s controversial…

admin December 31, 2025

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US Expands Social Media Vetting to H-1B Visas, Applicants Face Delays

The US State Department has quietly expanded its social media screening requirements to include skilled-worker visas, widening scrutiny to H-1B professionals and their H-4 dependents from December 15. While the…

admin December 17, 2025

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US States Challenge Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee

California and nineteen other US states have filed a federal lawsuit in Boston seeking to block the Trump administration’s rule imposing a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas for highly…

admin December 13, 2025

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US Labor Dept Ad Targets ‘H-1B Visa Abuse’, Singles Out India

The US Department of Labor has released a new public advertisement campaign alleging widespread misuse of the H-1B work visa programme, claiming it has contributed to the displacement of American…

admin October 31, 2025

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Impact of H-1B Visa Reform on Foreign Talent Recruitment

The United States administration has recently overhauled the H-1B visa selection process, implementing stricter guidelines aimed at enhancing fairness, transparency, and efficiency in recruiting foreign talent. These changes have resulted…

admin January 28, 2025