The proclamation announced today by US President Donald Trump, is a mixed bag for the Indian diaspora. Foreign nationals outside the US, who were to begin work on an H-1B visa or even L-1 visas (intra company transfer) – but do not as yet hold a valid visa, as well as dependents who were to accompany them (be it spouses or dependent children) will have to wait longer, till the ban expires.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/trumps-new-ban-a-longer-wait-for-h-1b-aspirants-but-us-based-opt-students-can-change-status-to-work-visas/articleshow/76523632.cms