H-1B visa (H-1B) Statements
H-1B visa - Latest statements from the press
visa category applies to people who wish to perform services in a specialty occupation, services of
“ Those who already hold H-1B visas and are currently outside of the country right now will NOT be charged $100,000 to re-enter,
Press secretary,
What is ‘Clog The Toilet’ campaign? A racist move to block Indian H1-B…
“ I understand that stakeholders, including the industry, have one month to provide their comments. As we stated earlier, skilled talent mobility and exchanges have contributed enormously to technology…
Randhir Jaiswal,
‘We Would Remain Engaged...’: India Reacts To New US H-1B Visa Rules
“ I do want to stress that one of the points we raised was why the Indian-American diaspora has been so silent about all of this,
Shashi Tharoor,
‘This Is Surprising’: Tharoor On Indian-American Diaspora’s Silence…
“ The H-1B visa fees has only aggravated the overall issues that India and US need to resolve,
Anil Kumar,
Rupee Plunges To New Low Amid Tariff And Visa Fee Concerns
“ We had a very good visit from a US Congressional delegation which consisted of 5 members of the US House of Congress who happened all to be from the Democratic Party and four of them were from…
Shashi Tharoor,
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor issues BIG statement on Donald Trump’s H-1B…
“ I do want to stress that one of the points we raised was why the Indian-American diaspora has been so silent about all of this. One of the congresswomen said that not one phone call has come to her…
Shashi Tharoor,
Shashi Tharoor surprised at Indian-American diaspora’s ‘silence’ over…
“ Again, the motives are principally driven by domestic politics. Trump believes, and the people around him have told him, that the easy H-1B has meant that a lot of Americans who deserve a higher…
Shashi Tharoor,
H-1B Visa Fee Hike Driven By Trumps Domestic Politics, Says Shashi…
“ The RBI, however, has limited direct currency intervention, thus allowing greater volatility and possible further declines in the rupee, which has made new lows against most currencies,
Anil Kumar,
Rupee Plunges To Record Low Amid US Trade Tensions And Visa Fee Hike
“ You can call it racism if you like, because certainly a lot of the immigrants who are subjected to it are the ones who are visibly not born of European stock,
Shashi Tharoor,
‘Let’s not be doomsayers on H-1B’: Cong’s Shashi Tharoor pins hope on…
“ For the next six months to one year, there’ll be no impact because for last year, they (companies) already filed H-1B petitions and the lottery system will operate. It’s only for a petition filed for…
Chief financial officer,
Dalal Street Feels The Heat Of H1-B Fee Hike, Benchmarks Sensex, Nifty…
“ So, there's no worry for the next six months to one year, and after that we will see what happens,
Chief financial officer,
US H-1B visa fee: Industry experts say no immediate concerns, warn of…
“ Foreign policy is about safeguarding our national interests; keeping India first, and steering friendships with wisdom and balance,
Mallikarjun Kharge,
Speak for India: Kiren Rijiju endorses diplomat’s H-1B response to…