Form I-129 is used by employers to petition U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services for a beneficiary’s H-1B status. (hapabapa via ) The fate of the H-1B program

US businesses looking to add high-skilled foreign talent on H-1Bs face the potential for stringent scrutiny from the Trump administration if they come out on top of the annual lottery for the specialty occupation visas.

It’s that time of year again – the H-1B visa program is back in the spotlight as we enter the lottery registration period for Fiscal Year 2026.

A handful of immigrant billionaires got their start in the U.S. with the help of a visa designed to lure skilled talent. Many big tech firms are the most prolific users of these H-1B visas.

Even though Elon Musk was born and raised in South Africa, he enjoys the citizenship of US and Canada. Musk has Canadian citizenship through his mother, Maye Musk (nee Halderman), who was born in Regina,

The tech billionaire stole the show Thursday, a surprise guest who wielded a chainsaw to symbolize his government cuts.

Industrialist Harsh Goenka recently shared an old video of celebrated American-born physicist Michio Kaku explaining why the H-1B visa is "America's secret weapon".

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC ... they fought over the H-1B visa, used by companies including Musk’s to recruit high-skilled workers from abroad.

At an annual gathering of conservatives, the emerging influence of billionaire Elon Musk on President Donald Trump was on display