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Indian company TCS among top 10 firms to get foreign labour certification in FY18

US department of Labour released a list of firms to receive the highest foreign labour certification for H-1b visas for FY18.

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By CNBC-TV18 October 23, 2018, 10:55:12 PM IST (Updated)

US department of Labour released a list of firms to receive the highest foreign labour certification for H-1b visas for FY18.


H-1b visas are most desirable among the Indian IT professionals. It allows employment of foreign workers in USA on a non-immigrant basis.

For FY18 the US department of labour processed 6,54,360 applications and for H-1b speciality occupations labour conditions programme.

The firms that got the maximum foreign labour certification are:-

  • Capgemini america


Certifications: 13,517

  • Mphasis


Certifications: 16,671

  • Qualcomm


Certifications: 20,723

  • TCS


Certifications: 20,755

  • Apple


Certifications: 26,833

  • K Force


Certifications: 32,996

  • HCL America


Certifications: 42,820

  • Cognizant


Certifications: 47,732

  • Deloitte Consulting LLP


Certifications: 69,869

  • Ernst & young


Certifications: 151,164

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