Stranded! How H-1B backlogs are creating cross-border tax compliance risks for professionals

For more than three decades, the H-1B visa program has been a cornerstone of economic integration between India and the United States, enabling movement of highly skilled professionals into sectors critical to US productivity and innovation.

Indian nationals account for more than 70% of all H-1B visas issued globally, making India the single largest beneficiary. This has delivered clear tangible benefits to US employers and Indian nationals.