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Explained: Proposed Tweaks To H-1B Process, What Will Change, What Won't
- Monday October 23, 2023
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
As the Joe Biden administration plans changes in the H-1B visa application system, availed by thousands of Indians to take up job opportunities in the US, there are concerns about what will change and what won't. NDTV breaks it down for you
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Second-Round Lottery For H1-B Visa Soon: All You Need To Know About It
- Friday July 28, 2023
- India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require technical expertise.
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US H-1B Visa Lottery System Resulted In Abuse, Fraud, Says Federal Agency
- Saturday April 29, 2023
- World News | Press Trust of India
The computerised drawing of lots devised to select successful H-1B applicants every year has resulted in abuse of the system and a sharp increase in fraudulent efforts, a federal agency said on Friday.
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Biden Administration Delays Implementation Of Trump-Era Rule On H-1B Visa
- Saturday February 6, 2021
- World News | Press Trust of India
The Biden administration has announced that it is delaying the H-1B policy of the previous Trump administration on allocation of the popular foreign work visas by continuing with the lottery system until December 31, 2021, to give the immigration agency more time to develop, test and implement the modifications to the registration system.
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US Senator Opposes Biden Administration Move To Revert To H-1B Lotteries
- Saturday February 6, 2021
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A top Republican Senator has opposed the move of the Biden administration to resort to the traditional lottery system to issue H-1B visas to foreign professionals, saying it is giving Big Tech donors the gift of "cheap" foreign labour at the expense of American workers.
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US To Amend H-1B Visa Process To Prefer Skill, Wages Over Lottery System
- Friday January 8, 2021
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
The United States on Thursday announced that it will modify the selection process for H-1B visa, giving priority to salary and skills, instead of the current lottery procedures.
- www.ndtv.com
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Trump Administration Proposes Scrapping Computerised Draw For H-1B Visas
- Thursday October 29, 2020
- World News | Press Trust of India
The Trump administration has proposed to scrap the computerised lottery system to grant H-1B work visas to foreign technology professionals and replace it with a wage-level-based selection process, a move that is expected to counter the downward pressure on the wages of US workers.
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India IT Refutes Trump Aide On Infosys, Others Playing Unfair For H-1B Visas
- Monday April 24, 2017
- India News | Edited by Indroneil B Biswas
Indian IT has firmly dismissed the accusations that blue-chippers like Infosys and TCS have been unfairly grabbing the bulk of H-1B visas, as alleged by a top aide of US President Donald Trump.
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US Accuses TCS, Infosys Of Unfairly Cornering 'Lion's Share' Of H-1B Visas
- Sunday April 23, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The US has accused top Indian IT firms TCS and Infosys of unfairly cornering the lion's share of H-1B visas by putting extra tickets in the lottery system, which the Trump administration wants to replace with a more merit-based immigration policy.
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TCS, Cognizant And Infosys Accused By US Of Gaming H-1B Visa Lottery System
- Sunday April 23, 2017
- Business | Press Trust of India
Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys and Cognizant were the top three recipients of H-1B visas, the White House said.
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H-1B Visa: US Judge Dismisses Case Against Lottery System
- Wednesday March 29, 2017
- Business | Press Trust of India
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services receives more applications for H-1B visas than the Congressional mandated limit of 65,000 in the general category and another 20,000 for those foreign students who have masters or higher degrees from US academic institutions.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Explained: Proposed Tweaks To H-1B Process, What Will Change, What Won't
- Monday October 23, 2023
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
As the Joe Biden administration plans changes in the H-1B visa application system, availed by thousands of Indians to take up job opportunities in the US, there are concerns about what will change and what won't. NDTV breaks it down for you
- www.ndtv.com
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Second-Round Lottery For H1-B Visa Soon: All You Need To Know About It
- Friday July 28, 2023
- India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require technical expertise.
- www.ndtv.com
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US H-1B Visa Lottery System Resulted In Abuse, Fraud, Says Federal Agency
- Saturday April 29, 2023
- World News | Press Trust of India
The computerised drawing of lots devised to select successful H-1B applicants every year has resulted in abuse of the system and a sharp increase in fraudulent efforts, a federal agency said on Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Biden Administration Delays Implementation Of Trump-Era Rule On H-1B Visa
- Saturday February 6, 2021
- World News | Press Trust of India
The Biden administration has announced that it is delaying the H-1B policy of the previous Trump administration on allocation of the popular foreign work visas by continuing with the lottery system until December 31, 2021, to give the immigration agency more time to develop, test and implement the modifications to the registration system.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Senator Opposes Biden Administration Move To Revert To H-1B Lotteries
- Saturday February 6, 2021
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A top Republican Senator has opposed the move of the Biden administration to resort to the traditional lottery system to issue H-1B visas to foreign professionals, saying it is giving Big Tech donors the gift of "cheap" foreign labour at the expense of American workers.
- www.ndtv.com
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US To Amend H-1B Visa Process To Prefer Skill, Wages Over Lottery System
- Friday January 8, 2021
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
The United States on Thursday announced that it will modify the selection process for H-1B visa, giving priority to salary and skills, instead of the current lottery procedures.
- www.ndtv.com
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Trump Administration Proposes Scrapping Computerised Draw For H-1B Visas
- Thursday October 29, 2020
- World News | Press Trust of India
The Trump administration has proposed to scrap the computerised lottery system to grant H-1B work visas to foreign technology professionals and replace it with a wage-level-based selection process, a move that is expected to counter the downward pressure on the wages of US workers.
- www.ndtv.com
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India IT Refutes Trump Aide On Infosys, Others Playing Unfair For H-1B Visas
- Monday April 24, 2017
- India News | Edited by Indroneil B Biswas
Indian IT has firmly dismissed the accusations that blue-chippers like Infosys and TCS have been unfairly grabbing the bulk of H-1B visas, as alleged by a top aide of US President Donald Trump.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Accuses TCS, Infosys Of Unfairly Cornering 'Lion's Share' Of H-1B Visas
- Sunday April 23, 2017
- India News | Press Trust of India
The US has accused top Indian IT firms TCS and Infosys of unfairly cornering the lion's share of H-1B visas by putting extra tickets in the lottery system, which the Trump administration wants to replace with a more merit-based immigration policy.
- www.ndtv.com
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TCS, Cognizant And Infosys Accused By US Of Gaming H-1B Visa Lottery System
- Sunday April 23, 2017
- Business | Press Trust of India
Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys and Cognizant were the top three recipients of H-1B visas, the White House said.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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H-1B Visa: US Judge Dismisses Case Against Lottery System
- Wednesday March 29, 2017
- Business | Press Trust of India
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services receives more applications for H-1B visas than the Congressional mandated limit of 65,000 in the general category and another 20,000 for those foreign students who have masters or higher degrees from US academic institutions.
- www.ndtv.com/business