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Are Indians on H1B visas at risk of detention in the U.S.? What happens if you’re stopped at the airport or face legal issues while working?

In this hard-hitting episode of Immigration Talk Show, immigration attorney Isadora Velasquez, Esq. from Isa Law joins host Nipasa to break down the uncomfortable truth about how even legal visa holders—including Indians on H-1B—can face detention, denial of entry, or expedited removal.

What You’ll Learn (especially for Indian H1B holders and their employers):

Real cases of H1B holders stopped at airports and why

How long someone can be detained—and what happens next

Whether minor arrests or traffic issues can trigger detention

How to use your legal rights to respond—without panicking

What happens if DHS flags you for expedited removal

The new visa waiver rule change and its impact on Indian travelers

Are Indian H1B workers in big tech being targeted more in 2025?

What can Indian employers do to protect their teams legally?

And yes—we cover the Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants Act and what it won’t do

If you’re an Indian professional on H-1B—or hiring one—this episode is a must-watch. Your visa doesn’t guarantee immunity from mistakes, profiling, or system failures. Stay informed. Stay protected.

Got a real story? Drop it in the comments—anonymously if needed. Or ask your question and we’ll cover it in a future episode.

Disclaimer: This video is for informational purposes only and may include news, expert opinions, personal experiences, or attorney commentary. It does not constitute legal advice. Any legal insights provided are general in nature and may qualify as attorney advertising. Viewing this content does not create an attorney-client relationship. Always consult a licensed professional for personalized immigration guidance.

Authoritative Source References
USCIS: H1B Program & Enforcement
Explains rights and responsibilities of H1B visa holders under federal law
Source: https://www.uscis.gov/working-in-the-...

CBP Detention Policies at Ports of Entry
Details reasons for secondary inspection, expedited removal, and visa denials
Source: https://www.cbp.gov/travel/internatio...

TRAC Immigration: Detention Statistics & Trends
Tracks detentions of visa holders, including recent increases in employment-based cases
Source: https://trac.syr.edu/immigration/dete...