Amidst reports of increased vetting of new as well as renewal cases, this year has seen a drop in the number of H-1B petitions.

As per the new law, if a local entity fails to assist or cooperate with federal immigration officers it may lose its state funding until the time its eligibility to receive state funds is reinstated, which may take at least 90 days.

However, when it comes to the level of education, Intel Corporation had the highest percentage (92%) of H-1B workers with a master’s degree or more. 

On an average, a high-skilled worker from India has to wait anywhere from nine to 11 years for his green card. Regarding increased scrutiny of the H-1B visa applications, the report said that between January 1 and August 31, 2017, the immigration agencies issued almost double RFEs.

Sakhi honoree Obaid-Chinoy has won two Academy Awards and six Emmy Awards for her films on gender inequalities. Chatterjee is the global sales leader at IBM Security. Prior to joining IBM, she served as deputy director, Naval Design, Indian Navy.

The immigration agency said that the applicants should update their address with the agency within 10 days of relocation.

According to the analysis, the maximum number of H-1B visas approved from 2010 to 2016 went to employers in the New York City metro area.

Long-term uncertainty continues to dampen the EB-5 program’s charm. For now, the investor visa program is likely to get extended until September 2018.

Indian American Democrats, among them federal and state lawmakers, officeholders and congressional candidates, nationwide extended their support to the young activists.

During his two-month run, Vivek Viswanathan will cover more than 60 towns across California to meet his constituents and experience the state firsthand.

According to the federal court’s decision to upheld SB4, the local officers will now have to comply with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainer requests.

In contrast to claims by Jeff Sessions and Donald Trump, research indicates that assumptions that immigration leads to increase in crime or that immigrants pose threat to natives are incorrect.  

H-1B visa applications including words like ‘ASAP,’ ‘subject to approval’ will end up being rejected, says the immigration agency.

Manushi Chillar, Miss World 2017, will be the Brand Ambassador of AAPI for Campaign Against Leukemia and Lymphoma.

Founded in 2010, Uplift Humanity has sent more than 500 volunteers from the US to perform various training and educational programs in India.

Last September, Drs. Kiran and Pallavi Patel announced a partnership with Florida’s Nova Southeastern University to advance healthcare on three continents.

In addition to the four incumbents that are seeking reelection, at least 15 other Indian Americans are running for the US House of Representatives.

The California Republican, a member of Congress since 1993, has been an unwavering friend of India throughout his congressional tenure.

Why the Trump administration is unlikely to act on a proposal to eliminate H-1B extensions.

According to a report, the DHS is considering new regulations that “potentially could stop” H-1B holders from keeping “visas while their green card applications are pending.”

All four Indian American members of the US House of Representatives endorse the Democrat.

The Mumbai-born developer has donated millions of dollars to various causes and local institutions.

AAPI has been strategically engaged in working with the Union and State Governments of India from the past ten years and has collaborated with more than 35 professional medical associations, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies to address the healthcare challenges of a rapidly developing India.

The H-2B program allows employers to bring foreign workers for temporary nonagricultural employment. The cap for the program is set at 66,000 for each fiscal year.