H-1B professionals confront fresh US deportation risks under outdated tax rules: 8 important things professionals must note

H-1B professionals in the US now face heightened deportation risks as tax filings are increasingly shared with immigration authorities to flag unauthorized work. Income once transparently reported is being reframed as status violations, leading to denials, scrutiny at consulates, and even removal proceedings. Outdated visa rules and rigid enforcement leave skilled workers navigating an uncertain and fragile landscape.