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US Suspends Tata, Infosys, Wipro and Other Tech Firms From Green Card Programme: What It Means for Indian Professionals

The United States has taken a significant step in its effort to tighten employment-based immigration rules, suspending eight major technology companies from a programme that helps employers sponsor foreign workers for permanent residency. The companies named in the October 8, 2026 announcement include Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, Wipro, HCL Technologies, Cognizant, Capgemini, Microsoft and…

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Japan Raises Permanent Residency Fee 20-Fold as It Tightens Rules for Foreign Residents

Japan has sharply increased the cost of applying for permanent residency, raising the official fee from 10,000 yen to 200,000 yen from October 1, 2026. The twenty-fold increase is one of the most significant changes to Japan's immigration-related fees in decades and comes alongside tougher requirements for foreigners seeking to settle permanently in the country. At the same time, Japan is experie…

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