Washington DC: A top India-centric American business advocacy group has urged the incoming Biden administration to ease the restrictions on H-1B visas and provide green cards to higher education students with science and mathematics degrees to meet the increasing demand for IT professionals in the country.
On December 31, outgoing US President Donald Trump extended a freeze on the most sought-after H-1B visas along with other types of foreign work visas by three months to March 31, affecting a large number of Indian IT professionals who were issued visas by the US government for the fiscal year 2021.
President-elect Joe Biden, a Democrat, has promised to lift the suspension on H-1B visas, saying Trump’s immigration policies are cruel.
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Indian-American group urges Biden administration to ease H-1B visa riders
President-elect Joe Biden, a Democrat, has promised to lift the suspension on H-1B visas, saying Trump s immigration policies are cruel
PTI | January 6, 2021 | Updated 13:26 IST
Responding to a question, Aghi said the number of H-1B visas issued every year should be driven by the market demands
A top India-centric American business advocacy group has urged the incoming Biden administration to ease the restrictions on H-1B visas and provide green cards to higher education students with science and mathematics degrees to meet the increasing demand for IT professionals in the country.