<span style="color: #222222;">In a big relief for thousands of stranded Indian professionals in America due to the coronavirus pandemic, the US government has decided to accept their H-1B visa applications for an extended stay in the country.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in specialty occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in a new notification has said it recognises that there are immigration-related challenges as a direct result of the coronavirus pandemic.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Attachments area</span><br />