Observing that the revised regulations primarily affect travellers who wish to enter India within two months of their last departure from India on tourist visa, the US Embassy said it has received reports about the problem being faced by other visa holders also.
Earlier, immigration regulations had set a more stringent standard on the maximum time in H or L status, whether as a worker or an employee.
National Association of Software and Service Companies said on Friday that the new visa regulations adopted by the US would increase time and cost of Indian IT companies in getting visas for their professionals.
Palmer had previously tried to take Infosys to court, but his earlier case was dismissed .
US attorney Gilbert Ferrer spells the rules out.
At the very least, it will cost Infosys thousands of dollars to defend its position
Infosys has been in the eye of the storm on alleged violation of H-1B and business visa norms on several occasions in the US