H-1B Visa: Application date for H-1B visa announced, know the fees and other Details

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The US Citizenship and Immigration Services Department (USCIS) has announced the application dates for H-1B visa for the year 2026. According to this announcement, applications can be made from March 7 to March 24.

It is worth noting that Indians are also among the biggest beneficiaries of H-1B visa. H-1B visa is an immigrant visa, which allows American companies to hire foreign skilled workers. Through this visa, American technology companies employ thousands of skilled employees from countries like India, China etc. every year.

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Know how much fee will have to be paid for the application

USCIS said that the applicant has to apply online on the USCIS website. The application fee will be $215. Indians are among the biggest beneficiaries of H-1B visa. Every year about 6.5 lakh foreign skilled workers are approved to work in America through H-1B visa. The US Immigration Department said that some provisions have been made in the application process to reduce fraud in the selection of applicants.

The H-1B visa program was started in 1990.

The H-1B visa allows foreign workers to be temporarily employed in special areas under the non-immigrant visa program. For this, the employee must have expertise and educational qualifications in the particular area. The H-1B visa rules were implemented by the US Department of Homeland Security on January 17, 2025. The H-1B visa was started in 1990. The issue of H-1B visa is also hot in American politics. In fact, many Trump supporter leaders have demanded a ban on H-1B visa, while many important leaders including Trump supporters Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy are its supporters. President Donald Trump himself has supported the H-1B visa.

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