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Trump administration rewrites H-1B rules, ends random visa selection
The Department of Homeland Security unveiled a major overhaul of the H-1B work visa award process on Tuesday, ending the long-used lottery and replacing it with a system that favors higher-skilled and higher-paid foreign workers. The change is the latest move by the Trump administration to remake the popular visa program, which has drawn sharp…
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Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee triggers lawsuit from U.S. Chamber of Commerce
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has taken the Trump administration to court over a newly imposed...
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Coalition sues Trump over $100,000 H-1B visa fee, slams move as ‘illegal power grab’
A coalition of hospitals, faith-based organizations, educators, and advocacy groups has filed...
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Trump unveils $100,000 H-1B visa fee and $1M “gold card” pathway to U.S. citizenship
President Donald Trump on Friday introduced changes to America’s visa system for foreign...
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Visa fees for all African travelers scrapped by Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso has revealed it has removed visa fees for all African travelers, aiming to facilitate the movement of people and goods into the country. “From now on, any citizen from an African country...
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55 million foreign visa holders subject to Trump administration violation review
The Trump administration has launched an expansive review of U.S. visa holders, saying more than 55 million people with valid visas are now under scrutiny for potential violations that could lead to deportation....
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U.S. reinstates foreign student visa processing with mandatory social media checks
The U.S. State Department has resumed processing student visas after a brief suspension, but with a significant new requirement. Foreign applicants must now grant full public access to their social media...
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Why the Trump administration revoked visas of 4,000 foreign students in the first 100 days revealed
The Trump administration has revoked over 4,000 student visas in just the first 100 days of President Donald Trump’s second term. The move, confirmed by the State Department, is being framed as a...
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Barbados Prime Minister says she doesn’t mind if her U.S. visa is revoked over Cuba health program
The Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, said she does not mind if her support for the Cuban health program results in the revocation of her United States (US) visa. Mottley in a statement in...
