US visa fee hike: How it will impact families, investor visa applicants, and employers | India News

US visa fee hike: How it will impact families, investor visa applicants, and employers | India News

MUMBAI: The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a final rule that introduces significant fee hikes for various immigration applications. It is the first major fee adjustment since 2016 – with the fee hike varying from a few percentages to over 200% in case of investor-linked green cards. According to the immigration agency, …

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US Announces Fresh Selection Criteria For H-1B Visa, New Rules From October

US Announces Fresh Selection Criteria For H-1B Visa, New Rules From October

Washington: In a move to fortify the integrity of the H-1B registration process and mitigate fraud risks, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a final rule for the fiscal year 2025 (FY 2025) H-1B cap. The rule introduces a beneficiary-centric selection process, ensuring fairness and equal opportunities for all beneficiaries, regardless of …

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