Important Khabar of dated 21.09.25 (Sunday)
H1B Visa Fees now ₹88 Lakh Annually Trump increased the fees; previously it was ₹5 Lakh for the first three years. Three lakh Indians live in America on H1B visas. Changes implemented from today; new applications, renewals, and existing visa holders will be affected. Key points about the H-1B visa What is this? This is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to temporarily employ foreign workers in "specialty occupations." Does it grant permanent residence? No, this is a temporary visa. How old is it and can it be extended? This visa is initially granted for 3 years and can be extended up to a maximum of 6 years. Can the family even stay? Yes, H-1B visa holders can live in the US with their family members (spouse and children). Who gets this? This visa is for those employed in "specialty occupations" that require a bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience. How many visas are issued each year? The number of these visas is limited eac...