From RFEs to Form I-983 checks, OPT compliance now plays a bigger role in protecting F-1 status and future H-1B filings ...

US President Donald Trump's intensified crackdown on immigration, hike in H-1B visa fees had already left a lot of foreign professionals on the edge. Adding to the growing uncertainty, the US Embassy ...

With the start of the new government fiscal year on October 1, 2025, many employees who benefitted from approved FY 2026 H-1B cap petitions are now working pursuant to H-1B status. This H-1B ...

With no new interview dates showing up, Indian professionals are being warned against travelling home for visa stamping ...

The United States government introduced a $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications through a presidential proclamation on September 19, 2025. The fee applies to new H-1B petitions filed on or after ...

This FAQ provides general information based on ISSS’ understanding of currently available guidance. It does not constitute legal advice and does not address individual circumstances. ISSS will ...