Tag: Indian Tech Workers
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Impact of H-1B Visa Fee Increase on Indian Microsoft Employees
Introduction The recent announcement by former U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the H-1B visa fee has sent shockwaves through the tech industry, especially affecting Indian workers at major companies like Microsoft. The annual fee for obtaining an H-1B visa has skyrocketed to an unprecedented $100,000 (approximately ₹88 lakhs), raising significant concerns among employees and employers.…
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H-1B Visa Update: Major Changes Affect Indian Tech Employees
Introduction to the H-1B Visa Changes The H-1B visa program has long been a pathway for foreign professionals, particularly from India, to work in the United States. Recently, significant changes have been announced that are set to impact thousands of Indian workers in the tech industry. With President Donald Trump signing a new directive raising…