H-1B Workers at Seven US Employers Earn 50% More Than National Median, Data Shows
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT A new analysis of U.S. Department of Labor data is challenging the widespread perception that H-1B workers are primarily employed in
Immigration
Senate Bill Seeks Three-Year Halt to New H-1B Visas
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Washington, DC, July 29, 2026 — A newly introduced bill in the U.S. Senate is renewing debate over the future of the H-1B visa
US Updates H-1B Blacklist, Bars Four Employers From Visa Program
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has updated its official list of employers barred from participating in the H-1B visa program,
US Launches Pilot Program Offering $750 Fast-Track Visa Interviews for Visitors
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Washington DC, July 24, 2026— The U.S. Department of State has launched a pilot program allowing certain applicants for visitor visas to pay an additional
Green Card Applicants Abroad Could Face $100,000 Bond Under Trump Proposal
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Washington, DC, July 16, 2026— The Trump administration is considering a proposal that would require some applicants seeking U.S. permanent residency from abroad to post
H-1B Holder Stuck in India for 18 Months Loses Visa Delay Lawsuit
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Washington, DC, July 13, 2026— A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by an Indian H-1B visa holder who has
Trump Administration Launches First Major Probe Into Alleged H-1B, PERM Visa Fraud
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Washington, DC, July 8, 2026 — The Trump administration has launched what officials describe as its most aggressive investigation yet into alleged fraud involving the
Can a LinkedIn Request Cost You US Citizenship? USCIS Case Raises Questions
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT A social media post by Charleston, South Carolina-based Banias Law has drawn attention to a citizenship case in which U.S. Citizenship
Trump Proposal Could Raise US Citizenship Application Fee to $1,330
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT WASHINGTON, D.C., June 22, 2026 — The Trump administration has proposed increasing the fee to apply for U.S. citizenship by approximately $570, a move
DHS Set to Replace Flexible Student Visa Stays With Fixed Deadlines
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Washington, DC, June 21, 2026: The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has completed its review of a major