New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- Rising H-1B visa costs may push companies towards remote hiring, limiting on-site roles for foreign workers. This trend may transform the tech landscape in India, promoting a hybrid model while necessitating investments in digital infrastructure and upskilling.

US President Donald Trump on Friday signed a proclamation raising the fee for H1-B visas to $100,000, effective September 21, a move expected to reshape global hiring strategies. While tech companies reportedly asked their employees with H-1B visas to return to the US ahead of the deadline, White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt later clarified that this is a one-time fee, not an annual payment, and H-1B visa holders won't be charged to re-enter the U.S....