What US's proposed tweaks to H-1B visa mean for Indians?
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The US government is considering modifications to the H-1B visa application process, sparking questions about what aspects will be updated and what stays the same. The H-1B visa permits American businesses to hire foreign professionals in specialized fields that demand theoretical or technical proficiency. Every year, the US grants 65,000 H-1B visas and 20,000 more to those who hold degrees above graduation from a US institution.