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39 days agoH-1B Visa Fee & Tariffs Push India Toward Accelerated Automation
As U.S. imposes a $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa filings and hikes tariffs on Indian goods, firms are recalibrating hiring and growth strategies. India’s technology sector is under pressure to fill more roles locally or lean on automation and AI tools. Analysts suggest this could speed up investments in domestic AI talent, learning ecosystems, and tools that reduce dependency on foreign labor. In the near term, some roles may shrink—but over time this stress may trigger structural strength and a more capable workforce at home.
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39 days agoH-1B Visa Fee & Tariffs Push India Toward Accelerated Automation
As U.S. imposes a $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa filings and hikes tariffs on Indian goods, firms are recalibrating hiring and growth strategies. India’s technology sector is under pressure to fill more roles locally or lean on automation and AI tools. Analysts suggest this could speed up investments in domestic AI talent, learning ecosystems, and tools that reduce dependency on foreign labor. In the near term, some roles may shrink—but over time this stress may trigger structural strength and a more capable workforce at home.
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H-1B Visa Fee & Tariffs Push India Toward Accelerated Automation
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New visa costs and tariffs are pushing India’s tech sector toward automation and local talent investment.
As U.S. imposes a $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa filings and hikes tariffs on Indian goods, firms are recalibrating hiring and growth strategies. India’s technology sector is under pressure to fill more roles locally or lean on automation and AI tools. Analysts suggest this could speed up investments in domestic AI talent, learning ecosystems, and tools that reduce dependency on foreign labor. In the near term, some roles may shrink—but over time this stress may trigger structural strength and a more capable workforce at home.
As U.S. imposes a $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa filings and hikes tariffs on Indian goods, firms are recalibrating hiring and growth strategies. India’s technology sector is under pressure to fill more roles locally or lean on automation and AI tools. Analysts suggest this could speed up investments in domestic AI talent, learning ecosystems, and tools that reduce dependency on foreign labor. In the near term, some roles may shrink—but over time this stress may trigger structural strength and a more capable workforce at home.
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Sep 22, 2025 • 08:19 IST