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Modernizing the H-2A visa: practical reforms to fuel American farms
USCIS’s proposed H-2A modernization (under review as of October 8, 2025) would standardize grace periods and streamline filings. DOL now…
Could a $100,000 H-1B fee push tech workers to Canada?
A $100,000 annual fee for each new H-1B petition began September 21, 2025, raising employer costs dramatically. The change is…
Entering India on a 1-Year Visa, Exiting on a 30-Day Visa
India ties legal status to the visa used at entry; you cannot switch visas inside the country. One-year tourist visas…
Griffin: H-1B Costs Aren’t the Issue—Talent Drain Risks U.S.
Ken Griffin warns that restrictive H-1B fees and student caps risk driving top international talent away. He advocates automatic work…
Forwarders Push Back on Trump’s $100k H-1B Fee Policy
A $100,000 supplemental fee will apply to first-time H-1B petitions filed on or after September 21, 2025, for 12 months.…
Federal visa rules threaten physician training; hospitals warn of impacts
A 2025 proposal would limit F and J visas to four years and add a $100,000 H-1B employer fee, risking…
Backlash Erupts Over China’s K Visa as Details Emerge
The K Visa, launched October 1, 2025, invites foreign STEM graduates to China without employer sponsorship. Public concerns center on…
EU Parliament Approves Stricter Visa Emergency Brake Measures
The EU Parliament approved a broader Visa emergency brake on October 7, 2025, adding non-migration triggers and targeted official suspensions.…