Controversy over bill to increase number of US H-1B Visas
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10:02 31/03/2015
Speaking at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on March 17, Chairman Chuck Grassley said that a bill, sponsored by Senator Orrin Hatch to increase the number of H-1B visas - "does not close the...
Appeal Date Set for Challenges to Obama's Immigration Reforms
9:44 24/03/2015
A US appeals court in Washington DC has set a date of May 4 to hear arguments concerning a challenge against President Barack Obama's immigration executive actions. Lawsuit against Obama Executive...
US Immigration Injunction Stands says Texas Judge
10:28 17/03/2015
Texas judge, Andrew Hanen, the man responsible for placing an embargo on plans to protect some undocumented migrants from deportation, said on 9 March 2015 that the matter will not be looked at again...
USCIS to allow Employment Authorization for Some H-4 Spouses
13:11 14/03/2015
Good news for some. US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will permit H-4 spouses of certain H-1B principal non-immigrants to receive employment authorization in the US from 26 May 2015...
US Immigration Protection for Millions of Illegal Immigrants delayed
16:53 28/02/2015
Millions of applications were expected to be lodged by illegal immigrants seeking legal immigration status in the US before 18 February 2015. However, U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen in Brownsville...
H-1B Annual Visa Quota to Open on 1 April 2015
18:48 25/02/2015
New H-1B visa applications will be accepted from April 1st, United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) have announced. With an annual quota of 85,000, employers wishing to bring in...