US Government Shutdown 2025: Impact On Indian Tech Workforce & Visas | World In Focus

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US Government Shutdown 2025: What It Means for Indian Tech Workers

The US government has officially shut down, causing closures of key agencies and delays in immigration services. Indian professionals and students are facing slowdowns in H-1B visa processing, offline E-Verify systems, and suspended immigration courts, resulting in backlogs that could impact their work and study plans. This shutdown, echoing the 35-day closure in 2018, raises concerns about hiring, immigration, and trust in public services globally.