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What is Trump's social media vetting rule? US cancels H-1B visa appointments

Published on Dec 10, 2025 14:24 IST

The US consulates in India are experiencing major disruptions in H-1B visa processing due to new social media vetting policies, leading to widespread cancellations and delays, causing anxiety for many applicants, especially those with family commitments.

'Will take necessary time': State Department on rescheduling US visa interviews

The US State Department on Wednesday confirmed that social-media vetting will be part of H-1b visa process.

Updated on Dec 10, 2025 14:32 IST

Uproar as US postpones H-1B visa interviews in India, ‘It feels like a trap'

The US Embassy in India has announced delays in H-1B visa interviews due to new social media screening regulations, creating unpredictability and frustration among applicants

Updated on Dec 10, 2025 11:16 IST

US immigration lawyers slam sudden visa appointment cancellations in India

The visa appointment cancellations come amid a change that mandates an online presence review for H-1B applicants and their dependents. Image for representational purposes.

Updated on Dec 9, 2025 22:19 IST

US tech co-founder says he'll pay $100,000 per day for H-1B to hire talent

Tajbakhsh's comments come amid growing anti-H-1B sentiment in the US.

Updated on Dec 8, 2025 15:30 IST

What is Dream Act 2025? A new pathway to secure legal status in US introduced

The bipartisan Dream Act of 2025, reintroduced in the Senate, seeks to grant conditional permanent residency to Dreamers and Documented Dreamers

Updated on Dec 8, 2025 11:05 IST

Is US tech firm hiring only H-1Bs? Indian-origin Harmeet Dhillon vows probe

US AAG Dhillon promises probe into IT firm excluding American citizens

Published on Dec 8, 2025 10:17 IST

Trump’s big H-1B visa move: Social media vetting for all applicants from Dec 15

Donald Trump administration orders social media screening for all H-1B, H-4 visa applicants

Published on Dec 5, 2025 05:04 IST

Trump administration to prioritise visa for fans travelling for sports events

The new order instructed diplomats to be on a lookout for H-1B visa applications of those who may have been complicit in the censorship of Americans.

Updated on Dec 4, 2025 21:28 IST

'Net losers': Jaishankar's message on roadblocks to talent flow amid H-1B woes

Jaishankar made the statement at an interactive session at a conclave on mobility.

Published on Dec 4, 2025 03:38 IST

Donald Trump is changing US H-1B visa rules again, this time over free speech

US President Donald Trump. The US had previously implemented a $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications as of September.

Updated on Dec 4, 2025 02:56 IST

After fee hike, Trump admin hikes H-1B visa vetting. Check new rejection rules

US President Donald Trump is tightening H-1B visa rules further, with his administration laying new rules for rejecting applicants.

Updated on Dec 4, 2025 04:43 IST

Viral H1-B visa sponsorship post sparks buzz at IIT-Delhi amid placement season

Indian professionals, including technology workers and physicians, are among the largest cohort of H-1B visa holders.

Published on Dec 3, 2025 14:00 IST

Use of talent across boundaries for mutual benefit between nations: Jaishankar

Updated on Dec 3, 2025 08:35 IST

'I’ll fire every H-1B': Florida governor hopeful vows crackdown on visa holders

Fishback is the founder and CEO of the “free-thinking” investment firm Azoria.

Published on Dec 2, 2025 14:54 IST

H-1B visa: Hoardings outside IIT Delhi say ‘$100K won’t stop us from hiring'

Despite Trump's H-1B visa fee, optimism thrives in India as banners promote continued sponsorship.

Published on Dec 2, 2025 14:24 IST

US visa wait time for Indians drop sharply: All on F-1 and B-1/B-2 interviews

Indian applicants benefit from reduced US visa wait times, particularly in New Delhi where F, M, and J visas dropped to 0.5 months. Chennai's B-1/B-2 interviews have changed to N/A, highlighting significant improvements across several cities.

Updated on Dec 2, 2025 11:23 IST

H1-B Visa row: Indian IT giant will no longer apply for fresh visa applications

LTIMindtree plans to cease new H-1B visa applications, emphasizing local hiring. CEO Venugopal Lambu cited the $100,000 fee for applications as a factor, aiming for revenue growth without a significant increase in headcount over the next five years.

Published on Dec 1, 2025 17:38 IST

Should US shut down H-1B programme? What Elon Musk said on Indians, immigration

On Nikhil Kamath's podcast, Elon Musk says America’s rise tied to Indian talent, backs high-skilled immigration

Updated on Dec 1, 2025 05:05 IST

Nikki Haley's son slams 'creep' Ramaswamy for his ‘third-world parenting style’

Nalin Haley has Indian immigrant roots from his mother's side.

Updated on Nov 27, 2025 12:33 IST

‘One district in India got 220,000’: US economist alleges fraud in H-1B system

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

Updated on Nov 26, 2025 06:08 IST

Oklahoma University professor with valid H-1B visa arrested by ICE, details here

University of Oklahoma professor Vahid Abedini

Updated on Nov 25, 2025 11:44 IST

Trump has ‘nuanced’ opinion on H-1B visa, he wants…: White House

File photo of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt.

Updated on Nov 25, 2025 03:42 IST

H1B visa row: Influencer corrects MAGA over 'Indian store clerk’ claim

H1B Visa Debate: Influencer weighs in

Published on Nov 25, 2025 24:58 IST

H-1B employee laid off: Here's ‘plan B’ every Indian worker in US needs

H-1B visa: A 29-year-old H-1B employee shared on Reddit his experience of being laid off less than a month after his return to the US

Published on Nov 24, 2025 13:11 IST

Indian-origin venture capitalist says H-1Bs should be reserved for ‘top talent’

Indian-origin venture capitalist says H-1B visas must be reserved for 'top talent'

Published on Nov 24, 2025 12:26 IST

‘Stop crying about H-1B’, Netizens react to alarming US education data

Vivek Ramaswamy stressed the need for states to address declining math skills among students.

Published on Nov 24, 2025 11:40 IST

H-1B visa: US tech giants dominate 2025 approvals, check list here

Amazon topped H-1B approvals in FY 2025 with 4,644, followed by Meta and Microsoft. Indian IT firms saw a drop in approvals.

Updated on Nov 24, 2025 15:58 IST

Who is Marjorie Taylor? US Congresswoman who wanted to end ‘corrupt’ H-1B visa

Marjorie Taylor Greene is a Republican congresswoman from Georgia.

Published on Nov 22, 2025 15:24 IST

Indian-origin Nikki Haley's son calls for limit on foreign students coming to US

Nalin Haley, the son of Indian-origin former US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley.

Updated on Nov 20, 2025 17:10 IST

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