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Trump Plan Could End 60-Day H-1B Grace Period After Layoffs

The Trump administration has proposed eliminating the 60-day grace period that allows certain temporary visa holders, including H-1B workers, to remain in the United States after losing their jobs while they seek another employer or prepare to leave the country. The planned change was published by the Department of Homeland Security in the Federal Register, according to Reuters. If finalised, it could require affected workers to leave the country when their authorised employment end

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11 Sep 2026 13:18 PM

Trump Plan Could End 60-Day H-1B Grace Period After Layoffs

The Trump administration has proposed eliminating the 60-day grace period that allows certain temporary visa holders, including H-1B workers, to remain in the United States after losing their jobs while they seek another employer or prepare to leave the country. The planned change was published by the Department of Homeland Security in the Federal Register, according to Reuters. If finalised, it could require affected workers to leave the country when their authorised employment end

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DHS Proposes $103,265 H-1B Fee for Cap-Subject Petitions

The US Department of Homeland Security has proposed an additional $103,265 fee for each H-1B cap-subject petition. If finalised, the charge would be paid in addition to existing filing and statutory fees, significantly increasing employer sponsorship costs. The proposal does not target any one nationality. However, Indian professionals could be disproportionately affected because they form a major share of H-1B beneficiaries, particularly in technology and other specialised occupati

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25 Aug 2026 12:29 PM

DHS Proposes $103,265 H-1B Fee for Cap-Subject Petitions

The US Department of Homeland Security has proposed an additional $103,265 fee for each H-1B cap-subject petition. If finalised, the charge would be paid in addition to existing filing and statutory fees, significantly increasing employer sponsorship costs. The proposal does not target any one nationality. However, Indian professionals could be disproportionately affected because they form a major share of H-1B beneficiaries, particularly in technology and other specialised occupati

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H-1B Green Card After 7 Years Bill Explained

What the Seven-Year Green Card Proposal Means A US senator has renewed efforts to establish a rolling seven-year residency requirement under the immigration Registry system. The proposal could allow qualifying H-1B professionals and other long-term residents to apply for permanent residency. US Senator Revives 7-Year Green Card Pathway for H-1B Holders The H-1B green card after 7 years

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28 Jul 2026 16:36 PM

H-1B Green Card After 7 Years Bill Explained

What the Seven-Year Green Card Proposal Means A US senator has renewed efforts to establish a rolling seven-year residency requirement under the immigration Registry system. The proposal could allow qualifying H-1B professionals and other long-term residents to apply for permanent residency. US Senator Revives 7-Year Green Card Pathway for H-1B Holders The H-1B green card after 7 years

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India-UK DCC 2026: How the Pact Can Boost EPF Savings

India-UK Social Security Pact 2026: How Indian Workers Can Save More The India-UK social security agreement that came into effect on July 15, 2026, is expected to reduce the financial burden on thousands of Indian professionals temporarily working in the United Kingdom. Under the new arrangement, eligible employees sent to the UK by Indian companies will not have to pay social security contributions in both countries for assignments lasting up to five ye

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15 Jul 2026 16:23 PM

India-UK DCC 2026: How the Pact Can Boost EPF Savings

India-UK Social Security Pact 2026: How Indian Workers Can Save More The India-UK social security agreement that came into effect on July 15, 2026, is expected to reduce the financial burden on thousands of Indian professionals temporarily working in the United Kingdom. Under the new arrangement, eligible employees sent to the UK by Indian companies will not have to pay social security contributions in both countries for assignments lasting up to five ye

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Indian H-1B Worker Alleges Visa Coercion In US Lawsuit

Indian H-1B Worker Alleges Employer Forced Him To Pay $100K To Keep Visa Status An Indian technology worker in the United States has filed a lawsuit alleging that his employer forced him to pay nearly $100,000 to keep his job and maintain his legal immigration status. The worker, identified as Rishikesh Raj Meesala, has accused Progress Solutions, Inc. and its Indian-origin chief executive, Sai Jitendra Kalagara, of using his H-1B visa dependency to pres

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16 Jun 2026 17:01 PM

Indian H-1B Worker Alleges Visa Coercion In US Lawsuit

Indian H-1B Worker Alleges Employer Forced Him To Pay $100K To Keep Visa Status An Indian technology worker in the United States has filed a lawsuit alleging that his employer forced him to pay nearly $100,000 to keep his job and maintain his legal immigration status. The worker, identified as Rishikesh Raj Meesala, has accused Progress Solutions, Inc. and its Indian-origin chief executive, Sai Jitendra Kalagara, of using his H-1B visa dependency to pres

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Trump Plan Could End 60-Day H-1B Grace Period After Layoffs

Trump Plan Could End 60-Day H-1B Grace Period After Layoffs

DHS Proposes $103,265 H-1B Fee for Cap-Subject Petitions

DHS Proposes $103,265 H-1B Fee for Cap-Subject Petitions

H-1B Green Card After 7 Years Bill Explained

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Indian H-1B Worker Alleges Visa Coercion In US Lawsuit

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Mumbai Rain Alert: IMD Red Alert For Mumbai, Thane

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CBSE Marks Row Worries Students As Re-Evaluation And JoSAA Deadlines Clash

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Trump Plan Could End 60-Day H-1B Grace Period After Layoffs

Trump Plan Could End 60-Day H-1B Grace Period After Layoffs

DHS Proposes $103,265 H-1B Fee for Cap-Subject Petitions

DHS Proposes $103,265 H-1B Fee for Cap-Subject Petitions

H-1B Green Card After 7 Years Bill Explained

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India-UK DCC 2026: How the Pact Can Boost EPF Savings

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Indian H-1B Worker Alleges Visa Coercion In US Lawsuit

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DK Shivakumar Meets Congress High Command Over Cabinet Reshuffle

Lionel Scaloni in Tears After Argentina World Cup Final Defeat

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Kalaburagi School Safety Demand Grows After Ceiling Collapse

Delhi weather alert: IMD warns of rain and 90 kmph winds

India-UK DCC 2026: How the Pact Can Boost EPF Savings

IPL 2026 Highlights: Virat Kohli’s Blazing Century Keeps RCB on Top

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