This IT firm had more H-1B visa denials last year than Infosys and TCS combined

With the tightening of the United States H1B visa rules, getting a US visa has become a distant dream for many software engineers, and Indian engineers are no exception. For the 12-month period between October 2017 and September 2018, Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services Ltd got the maximum number of visa denials among Indian information technology services providers, a report has shown.

However, Cognizant — based in the US but with large delivery centres in India, and offering services in the same league as TCS, Infosys and Wipro — got more visa rejections than TCS and Infosys put together, the research report by CARE Ratings showed. Back among Indian firms, following Infosys and TCS closely in H-1B visa denials were Wipro, HCL America Inc and Tech Mahindra Americas Inc.

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