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Indian embassy in Qatar to get headcount of stranded Indians
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The embassy said that the form is only for those who are stranded in Qatar as tourists or Hayya A1 visa holders.
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Indian H-1B visa holders who flew back to renew work permits left stranded
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Indian H-1B visa holders who travelled back this month to renew their American work permits are stranded amid their appointments being abruptly rescheduled by US consular offices, the Washington Post reported, citing three immigration lawyers.
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US again clarifies Trump's H-1B proclamation, says existing visa holders n
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The department debunked several false claims circulating after Trump signed the order last week. The US State Department stressed that the new H-1B rules "do not apply to any previously issued H-1B visas, or any petitions submitted prior to 12:01 am Eastern Daylight Time on September 21, 202
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"The approach is quite negative": Ex-diplomat KP Fabian on US H-1B visa fe
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Former Indian diplomat KP Fabian termed the US H-1B visa fee hike as negative but noted it now applies only to fresh applications. He said current visa holders face no change, warned earlier proposals risked family separation, and added the US modified rules after corporate opposition.
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"H1B visa holders don't need to rush back to US, new rules, including fees
Updated : 8 months ago IST
According to the official, individuals currently holding H-1B visas, including those visiting India or abroad, don't need to rush back to the US before Sunday or pay the steep $100,000 fee.
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Kharge slams $100K H-1B visa fee as 'birthday return gift' from Trump to P
Updated : 8 months ago IST
"Indians are pained by the return gifts you have received after the birthday call. Birthday Return Gifts from your "Abki Baar, Trump Sarkar" Govt! USD 100,000 annual fee on H-1B visas, hits Indian tech workers the hardest, 70 per cent of H-1B visa holders are Indians," Kharge wrote in a p
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"70% of H-1B visa holders are Indians," says Visa consultant Bikram Chabha
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Bikram Chabhal, president of AVIC, said Trump's decision to raise the H-1B visa fee to USD 100,000 will heavily impact Indians, who form 70% of holders. He warned companies may struggle to pay, but added India could benefit if skilled workers return home.
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"H-1B program is a scam": Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
During an interview on Fox News on Wednesday (local time), he claimed that companies often train American workers alongside H-1B visa holders, only to lay off the Americans and hire the foreign workers. DeSantis added that this practice is unacceptable and hurts American workers.
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Respect terms of your US visa, authorised period of stay: warns US
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The US Embassy in India has issued a stern warning to visa holders, reminding them to respect the terms of their US visa and authorised period of stay in the United States and making it clear that any violation could lead to visa revocation and possible deportation.
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US Embassy in India warns visa holders of revocation, future ineligibility
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The U.S. Embassy in India warned that crimes like assault, theft, or burglary in the U.S. can lead to visa cancellation and future ineligibility. It reminded foreign visitors to strictly follow U.S. laws.
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"We will revoke their visas and deport them if they don't": U.S. Embassy w
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The U.S. Embassy in India warned that visa checks continue even after approval. Visa holders must follow all U.S. laws and immigration rules or risk having their visas revoked and being deported, the Embassy said in a post on X.
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537 Pakistani nationals leave India through Attari Border in three days, s
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A total of 537 Pakistani nationals have left India through the Attari border over the past three days after the deadline for short-term visa holders ended on Sunday, according to an official.
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