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The US Department of Labor has suspended Cognizant's PERM filings amid a federal fraud investigation. This temporary freeze halts new employer-sponsored Green Card applications, creating uncertainty and processing delays for foreign tech professionals on H-1B visas.
September 9, 2026
The US Green Card Lottery 2026 excludes 19 countries, including India, from the Diversity Visa programme. Discover the latest eligibility rules, visa limits, and alternative pathways to US permanent residency.
September 8, 2026
The D/S Student Visa Rule is facing a federal court challenge that could change how international students maintain their status in the US. Learn how the proposed fixed admission periods may affect F-1 students, OPT, and long-term immigration plans.
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