The Trump 2.0 administration may relook at the annual allotment of H-1B work visas from the current quota of 85,000. H1B applications would attract tougher examination as denial rates for H-1B under Trump 1.0 administration were at an all-time high of 24%. The duration and eligibility for Optional Practical Training (OPT) for international students may also come under fresh scrutiny.
