Coverage dated September 29, 2026

279,000+ Indians are approved for H-1B visas in US each year — no other nationality is even close

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The vast majority of approved H-1B beneficiaries since 2022 are from India, government data shows. Although the Trump administration is pumping the brakes on the tech-heavy visa program with a new executive order, there are still city-sized numbers of Indian workers getting new visas each year.

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    279,000+ Indians are approved for H-1B visas in US each year — no other nationality is even close (opens Blaze Media)

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    The vast majority of approved H-1B beneficiaries since 2022 are from India, government data shows. Although the Trump administration is pumping the brakes on the tech-heavy visa program with a new executive order, there are still city-sized numbers of Indian workers getting new visas each year.

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