US visa update: Indians on H-1B remain ‘stranded’, Google warns employees against international travel
The US government imposed new social media screening rules from December 15, which caused a great deal of chaos as visa applications faced protracted delays.
Several Indian institutes have reported multiple cancellations, delaying appointments till June 2026. Due to the recent situation, many H-1B visa holders have also been left “stranded” in India after coming back to the country to renew their paperwork.
