Call for paid service +44 (0)344-991-9222

Information Technology Industry Council

OPT US immigration program safe for now

11:11 04/02/2021
The Optional Practical Training (OPT) US immigration program, which allows international students to remain in the US for up to three years to work after they graduate, has survived a legal challenge...

Indian outsourcers face higher H-1B fees if new US immigration law is passed

14:13 26/04/2013
The so-called 'Gang of Eight' has released its draft immigration reform bill and it seems that one of the main losers may be Indian outsourcing companies which have, in recent years, become major...

US Congress unable to agree on technology work visas

10:03 20/09/2012
Republicans and Democrats are unable to reach agreement in the United States Congress over legislation that would allow more foreign-born graduates from US universities to get visas allowing them to...

US lawmakers consider increasing H1B visa quota

14:59 24/10/2005
The US government would issue 30,000 more H-1B visas to high-tech and other skilled foreign workers each year and increase fees for those visas under a measure proposed by a Senate committee. The...