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What must H-1B and H-4 visa holders do to avoid USCIS form rejection after September 15?

H-1B visa holders, H-4 dependents, international students and other nonimmigrants filing immigration or work authorisation applications should carefully check USCIS form editions before September 15, 2026, to avoid rejection and delays.

H1B visa (for specialty workers) stamp in passport
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Indian diaspora groups welcome court decision striking down $100,000 H-1B visa fee

Indian diaspora organizations in the United States have welcomed a federal court ruling that invalidated the $100,000 H-1B visa application fee imposed by President Donald Trump, calling the decision a boost for fairness, predictability, and economic competitiveness.

Texas H-1B visa freeze
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US completes H1-B cap selection for 2027, introduces wage-based prioritization

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services has finalized the FY 2027 H-1B visa lottery, meeting the annual cap while signaling a shift toward wage-based selection and stricter requirements to align hiring with labor market demands.

Indian Immigrants waiting for US Visa
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US authorities’ lack of urgency has left thousands of H-1B visa holders stranded

Thousands of Indian H-1B visa holders remain stuck due to severe U.S. visa appointment delays, with immigration attorneys warning of business disruption and urging stronger intervention from lawmakers and the US Department of State.

Indian youth H-1B visa crisis
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What killed the Indian youth? Eight years of H-1B uncertainty, double degrees and extra workhours just to stay legal

After the sudden death of 30-year-old Sasikanth Reddy Donthireddy, entrepreneur Vijay Thirumalai is urging Indian families to rethink the F-1 to H-1B visa path, calling it emotionally draining, financially crushing, and painfully uncertain.

Silicon valley pioneer Kanwal Singh Rekhi warns of growing hostility: 'Indians are not welcome in the US'
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Silicon valley pioneer Kanwal Singh Rekhi warns of growing hostility: 'Indians are not welcome in the US'

Indian-American entrepreneur Kanwal Singh Rekhi says rising anti-immigrant rhetoric and tighter visa policies are putting America’s innovation edge at risk, warning that turning away Indian talent could damage both the US economy and its global leadership.

H-1B visa stamping delays push appointments to 2027
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H-1B visa stamping delays push appointments to 2027, disrupting Indian professionals’ travel plans

Indian professionals working in the U.S. are facing major disruptions as H-1B visa stamping appointments in India are pushed into 2027, prompting legal experts to warn against international travel amid growing uncertainty and stricter visa enforcement.

Musk backs H-1B, lauds Indian talent vital for US tech
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Musk backs H-1B, praises India’s talent as key to US tech strength

Elon Musk says the US has 'immensely benefited' from Indian talent and warns that shutting down the H-1B programme would harm America. He urges fixing system abuse, not ending visas, while calling for balanced immigration and strong border controls.

Asha Jadeja Motwani’s H-1B Remarks Spark Backlash
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Indian-American Asha Jadeja Motwani says ‘mediocre engineers’ shouldn’t get H-1B visas, sparks outrage

Silicon Valley investor Asha Jadeja Motwani has triggered controversy by arguing that the US must cut down H-1B visas for 'average' foreign engineers and reserve them only for top global talent, sparking backlash from Indian tech workers.