Highly skilled immigration on the rise in the US
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16:13 10/06/2011
A new study released by the Brookings Institute finds that highly skilled migrants in the United States have started to outnumber lower skilled immigrants. According to the report, The Geography of...
US: Michigan aims to attract skilled business migrants
14:29 10/06/2011
Michigan state governor Rick Snyder has a new initiative to attract foreign investors and entrepreneurs to help boost the US state's ailing economy. The Global Michigan initiative is a scaled-up...
USCIS suggests improvements to US Immigrant Investor EB-5 Visa Scheme
15:53 30/05/2011
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has recently proposed significant improvements to the USCIS Immigrant Investor Program, the EB-5 Program. This should lead to faster processing of...
2012 Green Card Lottery results voided by US
18:07 18/05/2011
The US Department of State has voided the results of the 2012 Diversity Visa (Green Card) Lottery it posted to its website due to a programming error which resulted in incorrectly selected winners in...
US continues to accept H-1B petitions
16:49 11/04/2011
On 1 April 2011, the United States began accepting Fiscal Year 2012 (FY 2012) H-1B petitions from US employers wishing to hire overseas workers in specialty occupations. The overseas workers are...
H-1B visas should be easier to obtain say business leaders
15:41 05/04/2011
From 1 April 2011 you can again apply for an H-1B visa . However, the earliest employment start date is 1 October 2011. Recently Business leaders asked a congressional subcommittee to reduce the...
