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Tag: Outsourcing to India
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H-1B Visa Fee Hike 2025: Real Impact on Indian Techies and the Outsourcing Boom
The United States has announced a steep increase in the filing fees for new H-1B visa applications. Since Indian professionals account for the majority of H-1B holders, this development has set off intense speculation about a possible wave of tech talent returning to India. However, a closer look shows that existing H-1B holders are exempt…
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Trump’s “America First” Tech Push vs. US Giants’ Growing Love for India
The global technology landscape is undergoing a major shift. Former US President Donald Trump has once again signalled his intent to prioritise American jobs and investment under his “America First” tech agenda. At the same time, US technology giants continue to strengthen their footprint in India — a country that has become a critical hub…
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HIRE Act 2025: 25% Tax on Hiring Foreign Workers and Its Implications for India
The U.S. government has introduced the HIRE Act 2025, a law that could significantly impact global outsourcing and the IT sector. Under this act, U.S. companies hiring foreign workers instead of Americans may face a 25% tax. The primary goal is to protect domestic jobs and incentivize investment in the local workforce. For India, a…