L&T Technology Services LTD will pay $9,928,000 to resolve allegations that it underpaid visa fees in violation of the False Claims Act, according to the US Attorney’s Office District of South Carolina Monday.
The India-based company allegedly acquired inexpensive B-1 visas instead of more expensive H-1B visas for its foreign national personnel, said the Office.
B-1 visas don’t permit foreign nationals to perform paid labor in the US and generally cost between $200 to $300, while H-1B visas do permit paid labor, but cost approximately between $4,000 to $6,000, the Office said.
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