US Plans New Fees for H-1B and OPT, Impacting Indian Students and Techies
· World · India Today, NDTV, Moneycontrol
The US Department of Homeland Security is proposing new fees for the H-1B visa and OPT programs. This could significantly increase costs for Indian students and professionals. The H-1B visa is for foreign professionals in specialized jobs, while OPT allows international students to work post-graduation. The exact fee amounts are still under review.
Why it matters
Higher fees could deter Indian talent from pursuing careers in the US, affecting the tech industry and education sector.
Read the original report — India Today
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