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US companies are increasingly considering offshore options, with India becoming a key destination, spurred by the recent rise in H-1B visa fees. The fee hike, instituted by President Donald Trump, sets the cost at $100,000. India, with its substantial network of Global Capability Centres (GCCs), is positioned to offer services in areas like AI and drug discovery, attracting companies looking to relocate. The executive order dictates the new fee structure for all new H-1B visa petitions. The US government, through agencies like the Department of State, is actively ensuring the consistent enforcement of these new regulations across various departments. The GCCs are known to offer critical business function support.
