H-1B visas, on which the Donald Trump administration is imposing increasing restrictions, are actually beneficial for the US economy and unlike some people who claim that they constitute ‘cheap labour’, evidence seems to suggest otherwise, says National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP) in its latest report. US President Donald Trump had in September announced a $100,000 fee for fresh H-1B visa applicants, a move that has added growing uncertainty to the employment prospects of several foreign nationals, including Indians, who wish to work in America. The Trump administration is also mulling a new wage-weighted system as selection criterion for H-1B visas, doing away with the current lottery-based system. The US Citizenship and Immigration Services has released guidance c

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