H1-B applications from top financial firms drops 10% in Q1FY26 amid Trump’s visa policy — What we know
H-1B visa petitions from United States-based financial companies dropped 10% in FY26 for the October to December quarter, compared to the same period last fiscal, according to a report by Business Insider.
The downward trend comes amid US President Donald Trump’s visa policy changes, which hiked price of new applications to $1,00,000 each, it said, adding that leading among the lenders who decreased filings include Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan.
