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A brief history of H-1B visa programme -- From launch in 1990 to developments in 2025

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67% : ALSO READ: H-1B Visa Fee Hiked: Trump wants to ensure 'actually very highly skilled' aliens enter US Here are answers to a few frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the coveted H-1B visa: Who qualifies for an H-1B visa?
55% : H-1B visa in 1998 The annual cap was temporarily increased to 1,15,000 for 1999-2001 under then American President Bill Clinton in order to cater to rising demand for technology. 2001-2003 The George W Bush administration raised the annual cap to 1,95,000 for the fiscal years 2001-2003. 2004 The cap was reduced back to 65,000 while the additional quota of 20,000 visas remained in force for those holding higher qualifications.
53% : Can H-1B holders' family members work? H-1B workers' spouses and unmarried children can get H-4 nonimmigrant status.
52% : Trump 2.0 Administration (2025-present) 2025:

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