NZ eases residency path for skilled migrants to boost economy

The New Zealand government has announced two new residency pathways for skilled migrants to help boost the economy. Continue reading NZ eases residency path for skilled migrants to boost economy

The American workforce has a new challenge: Trump’s $100K fee on H-1B visas

President Donald Trump’s latest effort to overhaul America’s legal immigration system — raising the annual fee on H-1B visa applicants from $215 to $100,000 — could deal a major blow Continue reading The American workforce has a new challenge: Trump’s $100K fee on H-1B visas

Has Trump’s recent order rendered H-1B visa program ineffective?

President Trump has increased the H-1B visa fee to $100,000, impacting global hiring and potentially leading to more remote work opportunities for Indian tech professionals. Continue reading Has Trump’s recent order rendered H-1B visa program ineffective?

Donald Trump introduces million-dollar `Gold Card` for US permanent residency

Gold Card holders will be classified as “privileged permanent residents” with full rights to live and work in the United States permanently, including a pathway to citizenship. Continue reading Donald Trump introduces million-dollar `Gold Card` for US permanent residency

Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Hike To Curb Applications, Boost Offshoring: Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai

The H-1B nonimmigrant visa programme was created to bring temporary workers into the US to perform additive, high-skilled functions, but it has been deliberately exploited to replace, rather than supplement, American workers with lower-paid, lower-skilled labour, Trump said in the proclamation. Continue reading Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Hike To Curb Applications, Boost Offshoring: Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai