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What is O-1 visa? Here's why ‘genius visa’ getting popular amid H-1B woes

Published on Jan 17, 2026 11:38 IST

The O-1 visa offers high approval rates and flexibility for individuals showcasing extraordinary abilities in various fields, free from wage ties.

Ex-Trump ally flags ‘serious H-1B fraud’ in Texas: ‘Overtaken by Muslims...’

Former rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene flags "serious H-1B fraud" in United States' Texas.

Updated on Jan 16, 2026 08:18 IST

H-1B visa appointment delays leave many Indians stuck; ‘how are you planning…’

An expanded social media vetting has led to visa appointment scheduling delays. Image for representational purposes.

Published on Jan 14, 2026 23:13 IST

US comedian spoofs Trump ‘selling’ $100,000 H1-B visas in India. Viral video

A US comedian impersonated Donald Trump.

Published on Jan 14, 2026 16:10 IST

H‑1B visa delays trap many Indian techies: ‘Feels like Minecraft game’

Social media vetting has led to US visa application processing delays. Image for representational purposes.

Published on Jan 14, 2026 04:26 IST

Can H-1B visa holder re-enter US after layoff? Viral Reddit post sparks concern

An Indian professional's Reddit inquiry about traveling back to the US post-layoff on an H-1B visa highlights concerns about visa cancellation timelines and risks involved in re-entry.

Updated on Jan 13, 2026 11:21 IST

US revokes 100,000 visas amid H-1B row, immigration crackdown

The U.S. has cancelled more than 100,000 visas, including 8,000 for students, during a crackdown on immigration.

Updated on Jan 12, 2026 17:34 IST

US visa row: H-1B, H-4 holders warned against planning emergency trip to India

An immigration lawyer advises H-1B and H-4 visa holders to rethink travel plans due to delays in India following new vetting rules.

Updated on Jan 10, 2026 18:10 IST

H-1B premium processing to get costlier from Mar 1, other US visas to be hit too

USCIS said that if someone submits a request for premium processing postmarked on or after March 1, 2026, they will be required to include the new fee for the requested benefit.

Updated on Jan 10, 2026 11:06 IST

Indian H-1B holder laid off in India seeks advice on returning to US

An Indian man’s Reddit post on returning to the US after a layoff sparked mixed reactions.

Published on Jan 8, 2026 08:31 IST

Indian techie who lived in US for over 10 years shares what made him move back

Ravi, who was on an H-1B visa, pointed to the long green card backlog for Indians.

Published on Jan 8, 2026 05:19 IST

Warning from US embassy in India for student visa holders: ‘If you violate…'

The US Embassy has issued a warning for student visa holders.

Updated on Jan 7, 2026 14:00 IST

Amazon allows stranded H-1B employees to work remotely from India

Amazon has allowed H-1B workers to work remotely from India until March 2.

Published on Jan 1, 2026 06:12 IST

Nikki Haley's son calls for complete H-1B visa ban amid stamping delays

Nalin Haley criticised the Indian government for taking up the matter with Washington.

Updated on Dec 31, 2025 10:48 IST

US lawmaker's post blasting Purdue University over H-1B hiring sparks debate

Purdue University faces backlash from Indiana legislator Andrew Ireland for hiring a foreign faculty member on an H-1B visa.

Published on Dec 30, 2025 11:18 IST

H-1B visa overhaul 2025: Who benefited from new Green Card rules and who didn't?

USCIS said the lottery system was replaced with a weighted process giving preference to highly skilled, higher-paid applicants.

Published on Dec 29, 2025 03:30 IST

H-1B visa row: IACC calls on FBI amid rising online threats against Indians

The Indian American Advocacy Council has requested the FBI to probe rising online hostility and hate speech against Indians in the US.

Updated on Dec 28, 2025 13:11 IST

H-1B holder gets ‘visa revocation’ notice just days before return flight to US

A distressed H-1B visa holder was notified of their visa revocation while in India, necessitating a new application for re-entry.

Published on Dec 27, 2025 16:17 IST

H-1B applicant stranded in India seeks urgent help amid baby woes: ‘I need to…’

H-1B workers are stranded in India due to new US State Department policies. Emergency interview requests are often unmet, causing delays in visa renewals

Updated on Dec 27, 2025 13:05 IST

As H-1B visa delays continue, India issues update on appointment chaos

The H-1B visa system has undergone significant changes over the past few months.

Updated on Dec 27, 2025 07:47 IST

Hope US will address delays, disruptions in H-1B visa application process: India

The National Foundation for American Policy recently said the number of first-time H-1B visa applications approved for Indian IT companies fell to 4,573 in 2025, the lowest figure in a decade. (REUTERS FILE)

Updated on Dec 27, 2025 01:04 IST

India conveys concern to US over cancellation of H1B visa interviews

India conveys concern to US over cancellation of H1B visa interviews

Published on Dec 26, 2025 11:43 IST

'Families facing hardships': MEA says 'engaged with US' amid H-1b visa delays

"The government remains actively engaged with the US side to address the issue and minimise the impact on Indian nationals," said Randhir Jaiswal.

Updated on Dec 26, 2025 11:30 IST

US-based NRI's plans to return to India sparks buzz, ‘Lower pay, no perks’

An NRI living in the US will return to India in mid-2026 after five years, prioritizing life quality over salary.

Updated on Dec 25, 2025 12:00 IST

H-1B visa row: Decision on $100,000 fee out; DHS reveals new rules for selection

A US flag and US H-1B visa application form are seen in this illustration taken on September 26, 2025.

Published on Dec 24, 2025 20:37 IST

US judge upholds Donald Trump's H-1B visa fee hike as ‘lawful’

In addition to the extra costs that Indian IT companies will incur for thousands of employees on such visas, the ongoing unpredictability has unnerved many Indian professionals working in US tech, finance, healthcare, and other industries.

Updated on Dec 25, 2025 24:59 IST

Indian-origin CEO's advise to stranded H-1B workers triggers online outrage

Indian-origin CEO Thirumalai discusses the impact of new US visa regulations on engineers stranded in India. He urges them to focus on securing green cards for future stability.

Published on Dec 24, 2025 12:26 IST

H-1B overhaul: Who gets priority and who faces setback during visa selection?

The H-1B visa system will undergo significant changes under the Trump administration, focusing on higher-skilled, higher-paid applicants instead of random selection.

Published on Dec 24, 2025 11:32 IST

Federal judge upholds Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa application fee

The H-1B visa is issued to foreign employees and is used by American companies to hire talent from outside the country.

Published on Dec 24, 2025 09:02 IST

UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz: Warner Bros bid, H-1B visa, trade deal & more

Quiz representational image

Published on Dec 24, 2025 05:46 IST

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