Another Setback for Indian Techies? White House Seeks to Abolish 60-Day Grace Period for H-1B Visa Workers

White House completes review of rule to end 60-day grace period for foreign workers

The White House has completed its review of the proposal to eliminate the 60-day grace period that allowed foreign workers, mostly on H1-B visas, to search for new jobs after loss of employment.

H-1B loses 60-day grace period as White House office appoves plan: Indian-American entrepreneur says big tech won't lobby against it

US News: H-1B visa holders in the US used to get a 60-day grace period to stay in the US once they lose their jobs. This grace period has been a cushion to hel.

Another setback for Indian techies? White House seeks to abolish 60-day grace period for H-1B visa workers

A proposal to abolish the 60-day grace period for nonimmigrant visa holders facing job loss is under evaluation by the White House.

US may scrap H-1B 60-day job-loss grace period, putting Indian workers at risk

The proposal will become clearer once it is published in the Federal Register. Publication would also trigger a public comment period, which typically lasts between 30 and 60 days, before any final rule can take effect.

Indian Techies At Risk? White House Completes Review Of Proposal To Scrap 60-Day H-1B Grace Period

The regulation would eliminate the 60-day grace period, given to some principal non-immigrants and their dependents.