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Rejection Of Indians H-1B Visa Pleas On Rise
By: Tupaki Desk | 31 July 2018 11:34 AM GMT
The worst fears of Indians has been coming true after Donald Trump became the President of United States. More Indians have been facing rejection as compared to the citizens of other countries when it comes to H-1B Visas. In addition, Indians received most number of 'request for evidence' for H-1B Visa Applications. A report by the National Foundation for American Policy, which is a non-profit organization, confirms the same.
Generally, The US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) places 'Request For Evidence' when it need additional information to take a decision on H-1B Application. Failing to comply with RFE leads to rejection of H-1B visa. The Request For Evidence rate touched 69 percent in the fourth quarter as against 23 percent in the third quarter.
As many as 72 percent of H-1B Applications moved for Indians received RFEs in the 4th Quarter of Financial Year 2017-18. It's about 61 percent in the case of other nations.
H-1B Petitions denial for Indian-born IT Professionals increased by 42 percent during the same period. 23.6 percent of completed H-1B cases for Indians were denied in the 4th Quarter compared to 16.6 percent in 3rd Quarter.
USCIS denied H-1B Petitions for 40 percent of professionals from nations other than India. The denial rate is 19.6 percent in 4th Quarter as against 14 percent in the 3rd Quarter.
Generally, The US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) places 'Request For Evidence' when it need additional information to take a decision on H-1B Application. Failing to comply with RFE leads to rejection of H-1B visa. The Request For Evidence rate touched 69 percent in the fourth quarter as against 23 percent in the third quarter.
As many as 72 percent of H-1B Applications moved for Indians received RFEs in the 4th Quarter of Financial Year 2017-18. It's about 61 percent in the case of other nations.
H-1B Petitions denial for Indian-born IT Professionals increased by 42 percent during the same period. 23.6 percent of completed H-1B cases for Indians were denied in the 4th Quarter compared to 16.6 percent in 3rd Quarter.
USCIS denied H-1B Petitions for 40 percent of professionals from nations other than India. The denial rate is 19.6 percent in 4th Quarter as against 14 percent in the 3rd Quarter.
