H-1B Visa Fee Hike: Centre, Nasscom assess impact of Trump’s 0K H-1B levy

H-1B Visa Fee Hike: Centre, Nasscom assess impact of Trump’s $100K H-1B levy

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…

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New H-1B Visa Rules: Trump’s crackdown will turbocharge Indian tech growth, says Amitabh Kant

New H-1B Visa Rules: Trump’s crackdown will turbocharge Indian tech growth, says Amitabh Kant

US President Donald Trump’s latest immigration move has sent shockwaves through the global tech industry. The American president signed a proclamation imposing a $100,000 annual fee on every H-1B visa application on Friday– a decision critics say could cripple America’s innovation engine while simultaneously boosting India’s tech growth story. ‘America’s loss will be India’s gain’ Former…

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