Foreigners living in the U.S. on H-1B visas typically professionals with skills in STEM fields are eligible for a three-year work permit allowing them to work for any employer in Canada.
Each year the lottery to get a coveted H1B Visa to work in the US as a foreign national gets harder to win. Since the government allowed sponsoring companies to enter candidates online more companies have tried and more people have tried to find ways to cheat.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced during his highly anticipated address to the Indian diaspora at Washington s Ronald Reagan Center that Indian-Americans will no longer need to leave America for the renewal of their H-1B visas.
President Joe Biden administration will make it easier for Indians to live and work in the United States, according to Reuters. The State Department could soon announce that a small number of Indians and other foreign workers on H-1B visas will be able to renew those visas in the U.S., without having to travel abroad.