Indian corporations in prime 10 H-1B purposes record

Qualcomm, Infosys and Cognizant submitted the best variety of visa purposes in the course of the first three quarters of fiscal 2020 as per knowledge launched by the US Workplace of Overseas Labor Certification.

As per the submitting, a complete of 185,298 visa purposes had been acquired by the division in the course of the third quarter (April-June).

“This knowledge consists of all purposes, whether or not for modification of an H-1B the place the corporate strikes the worker from one location to a different for a venture, a change in employer, in addition to new H-1B filings,” stated Rajiv S Khanna, managing accomplice at immigration.com. Some parts of those embrace new H-1B visas for the following fiscal, however the company doesn’t present that break up.

TCS and Zensar had been the opposite Indian corporations within the prime 10. Software program builders and laptop techniques architects accounted for 40% of the positions licensed.

The US immigration company additionally licensed over 35,000 purposes beneath the everlasting employment program, or employer sponsored inexperienced card. Half the purposes processed had been for Indian nationals.