{"id":963412,"date":"2025-09-22T09:24:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T03:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=963412"},"modified":"2025-09-22T09:48:38","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T04:18:38","slug":"nobodys-going-to-pay-100000-mohandas-pai-on-trumps-h-1b-visa-fee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/22\/nobodys-going-to-pay-100000-mohandas-pai-on-trumps-h-1b-visa-fee\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Nobody\u2019s going to pay $100,000\u2019: Mohandas Pai on Trump\u2019s H-1B visa fee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai expressed concerns on Saturday that the US government\u2019s imposition of a $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa applications could majorly reduce fresh filings and push companies towards increased offshoring in the coming months. The fee applies only to the new applications; current H-1 B visa holders are affected, he pointed out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai expressed concerns on Saturday that the US government\u2019s imposition of a $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa applications could majorly reduce fresh filings and push companies towards increased offshoring in the coming months. The fee applies only to the new applications; current H-1 B visa holders are affected, he pointed out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-963412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bpo-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=963412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963412\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=963412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=963412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=963412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}