A Fee for H-1B Employers Helps, But If It Doesn't Apply Equally to L-1 Employers It Will Cause Even More Abuse

A Fee for H-1B Employers Helps, But If It Doesn't Apply Equally to L-1 Employers It Will Cause Even More Abuse

A Fee for H-1B Employers Helps, But If It Doesn't Apply Equally to L-1 Employers It Will Cause Even More AbusePuneet Ahluwalia
Published on: 26/08/2026

The Trump administration has proposed a large fee for companies who want to hire an H-1B employee, but unless they charge the same fee for L-1 Visa applicants it will incentivize even more fraud and abuse.

Visa Reform
America Must Fix the L-1 Visa System Before Trust Is Lost

America Must Fix the L-1 Visa System Before Trust Is Lost

America Must Fix the L-1 Visa System Before Trust Is LostPuneet Ahluwalia
Published on: 24/06/2026

America is held together by our shared values ... hard work matters, every person is worthy of dignity ... and success should be earned. But abuse of the L1 visa system threatens those values and a wider backlash against immigration.

Visa Reform
The Cynicism That Hurts Indian Americans

The Cynicism That Hurts Indian Americans

The Cynicism That Hurts Indian AmericansPuneet Ahluwalia
Published on: 16/06/2026

America created the U visa program for a noble reason: to protect real victims of serious crimes who help law enforcement bring criminals to justice. That is what makes recent reports out of Massachusetts so disturbing.

Visa Reform