L-1 visa ‘blanket’ petitions face further scrutiny after new form is introduced
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23:57 05/11/2016
Employers applying for L-1 visas to fill managerial and specialist knowledge job vacancies under ‘blanket’ approval are now required to complete a new, longer form that further probes the employment...
New York bombings raise further concerns over US immigrant screening
21:59 03/11/2016
Concerns over US immigrant screening continues to grow following a spate of terror attacks that hit the US in the space of 12 hours in September 2016. Attacks in New York, New Jersey and Minnesota on...
Registration for US green card lottery opened October 4, 2016
11:02 03/11/2016
Applications for the 2018 Diversity Immigrant Visa Lottery (DV-2018) started to be accepted from October 4, 2016, as announced by the US Department of State. This year people from Ecuador can apply...
US employment-based greencards greater availability from October 1 2016
20:22 23/10/2016
US employment-based green cards are becoming more readily available for many immigrants coming to the United States on EB employment based immigrant category visas, from October 1, 2016. As announced...
US visa wait for more than 12,000 Afghans who helped US in War
23:45 21/10/2016
In June 2016, Workpermit.com reported how top US Army General, John Nicholson, urged US lawmakers to preserve the Afghan immigration visa programme for those Afghan civilians who aided the US-led...
US nonimmigrant visa filings in Jamaica increase by 117 per cent
19:04 16/10/2016
According to the Counsellor for Public Affairs at the US Embassy in Jamaica, Joshua Polacheck, applications for US non-immigrant visas – mainly the B-1 business visitor visa and B-2 visitor for...