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What Is the US H-1B Deference Policy and How Does It Work?

The H-1B deference policy directs USCIS officers to give weight to previous approvals when employers seek extensions involving unchanged circumstances. Learn how the policy works, its exceptions and what a proposed DHS rule could change for Indian professionals working in the US. The H-1B deference policy is a U.S. immigration rule that generally requires officers to respect previous eligibility decisions when reviewing certain employment-based visa petitions involv

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What Is the US H-1B Deference Policy and How Does It Work?

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Who must pay the proposed $4,000 H-1B extension fee?

The proposed $4,000 H-1B extension fee would not apply to every employer or visa holder. It targets companies with at least 50 U.S. employees when more than half hold H-1B or L-1 status, expanding the surcharge to same-employer extension petitions as well. Which employers meet the threshold? The eligibility rules are part of a broader

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Who must pay the proposed $4,000 H-1B extension fee?

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What Is the US H-1B Deference Policy and How Does It Work?

What Is the US H-1B Deference Policy and How Does It Work?

Who must pay the proposed $4,000 H-1B extension fee?

Who must pay the proposed $4,000 H-1B extension fee?

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CBI Begins Investigation into Adulteration of Ghee used for Tirumala Laddu Prasadam

7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japan: Why Tremors Keep Shaking The Nation

Gaming Laptops vs. Desktops

Pakistan Deploys JF-17 Jets, 8,000 Troops to Saudi Arabia

Telangana, Andhra CMs Applaud Operation Sindoor and Armed Forces

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PM Modi Celebrates BJP’s Historic Victory in 2026 West Bengal Elections

Beyonce's Cowboy Carter Tour at NRG Stadium: Weekend Forecast

BJP MPs Criticize Sonia Gandhi for 'Poor Thing' Remark on President Murmu

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What Is the US H-1B Deference Policy and How Does It Work?

What Is the US H-1B Deference Policy and How Does It Work?

Who must pay the proposed $4,000 H-1B extension fee?

Who must pay the proposed $4,000 H-1B extension fee?

CBI Begins Investigation into Adulteration of Ghee used for Tirumala Laddu Prasadam

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