The Trump administration has suggested that doctors and medical residents may be spared from the newly announced $100,000 H-1B visa application fee. The clarification comes amid concerns from US medical associations about worsening doctor shortages, especially in rural areas. White House spokesperson Taylor Rogers said the proclamation signed by US President Donald Trump “allows for…
IT stocks from the likes of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to Infosys will be in focus in Monday’s trade on Dalal Street after the Donald Trump 2.0 administration announced a significant hike in the H-1B visa fee programme. The new visa fee of $100,000 (more than Rs 88 lakh at the current forex rate) is applicable…
The H-1B visa fee hike, with just one-day deadline, by the US administration can potentially have ripple effects on America’s innovation ecosystem and the wider job economy, IT industry’s apex body Nasscom said on Saturday. Reacting to the new White House proclamation, signed by US President Donald trump which introduced a $100,000 annual fee on…
The central government, in consultation with the IT industry body Nasscom, is evaluating the impact of the US administration’s decision to impose a $100,000 annual fee on H-1B visas, effective September 21. According to IANS, government sources said that New Delhi is coordinating with the Indian Embassy in Washington, DC, while holding discussions with leading…