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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

What US ban on Indian IT firms means for H1B visas and businesses

The US government has suspended major Indian IT firms and US tech giants from a programme employers use to sponsor foreign workers for green cards.

The move, seen as a major blow for Indian workers employed in the US, comes as president Donald Trump intensifies his crackdown on talent-based immigration.

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