New York, July 18 -- The US government's latest changes to student visa rules are set to increase both the financial burden and administrative hurdles for international students, including those from India, while also requiring them to secure jobs and employer sponsorship much earlier than before, Danielle Goldman, Co-founder and CEO of Build Talent Labs, said in an exclusive interview with ANI.

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently published a rule ending the long-standing "duration of status" framework for F, J and I visa holders. Under the new policy, F-1 students and J-1 exchange visitors will be admitted for a fixed period instead of being allowed to remain in the US for the duration of their academic programme.

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