A sweeping new H-1B Bill has raised alarm. What does it mean for Indian students and working professionals?
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A sweeping new H-1B Bill has raised alarm. What does it mean for Indian students and working professionals?

Indian Express·2h ago·Fear

What Happened

A new US Bill introduced April 22 proposes sweeping changes to H-1B visas, including a three-year pause, reduced caps, $200,000 salary threshold, and green card restrictions. The proposal threatens the traditional pathway for Indian students and professionals seeking US employment and permanent residency.

Key Entities

H-1B visaIndian studentsIndian professionalsUSACongressman Eli CraneEnd H-1B Visa Abuse Act of 2026Optional Practical Training (OPT)Green card

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