For highly accomplished professionals, the EB-1A visa is often considered one of the fastest and most prestigious pathways to obtaining a U.S. Green Card. This employment-based visa category is intended for individuals who have achieved exceptional recognition and distinction in their field of expertise. It offers several important advantages, including exemption from the labour certification […]

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has proposed significant changes to the prevailing wage methodology used in the H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, and PERM labor certification programs. If finalized, the proposal would substantially increase prevailing wage requirements across many occupations and geographic areas, potentially requiring employers to offer significantly higher salaries to satisfy program requirements. The proposal, published on March 27, 2026, is […]

Effective immediately under the Immigration and Foreigners (Amendment) Rules, 2026 Summary of Changes The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) notified the Immigration and Foreigners (Amendment) Rules, 2026 through a Gazette notification dated June 1, 2026, and the amendments came into force with immediate effect. These amendments sit under the Immigration and Foreigners Rules, 2025 and touch […]

On June 8, 2026, a U.S. federal court passed an order making the $100,000 H-1B Fee illegal as an un-authorised tax. Here’s what that means. A judge of the U.S. District Court in Massachusetts struck down the Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B petition fee on June 8, 2026. The ruling is effective immediately. The court’s reasoning is […]

India consistently ranks among the top destinations for American travelers – and it’s easy to see why. Whether you are drawn by the color of its cities, the serenity of its spiritual retreats, the depth of its history, or even the affordability of its world-class medical facilities, India offers something that very few destinations can […]

Your H-1B visa interview could be one of the most pivotal moments in your professional journey-especially if you’re pursuing a career in the United States. By the time you reach the consulate, your USCIS petition is most likely already approved, but that interview is where you truly must present yourself, articulate your professional value, and […]

Foreign nationals who plan to reside in India for an extended period are generally required to register with the Foreigners Regional Registration Office or the Foreigners Registration Office (referred to here as FRRO for ease of reading) upon arrival. This is a mandatory legal obligation under Indian immigration law that enables the Government of India […]