Trump administration seeks to end H-1B visa grace period for jobless workers

The Trump administration has proposed to eliminate the 60-day grace period for H-1B visa holders, requiring them to leave the U.S. immediately after job loss. This change, part of a broader immigration policy shift, could significantly impact tech companies that depend on foreign talent. The proposal is currently open for public comment before finalization.

Trump administration seeks to end H-1B visa grace period for jobless workers
Updated Sep 11, 2026 First reported Sep 10, 2026
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