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Study: Low-skilled immigration benefits US economy

19:29 14/01/2011
A new study by the Migration Policy Institute (MPI) finds that low-skilled immigration to the United States benefits consumers, employers and skilled workers. "In contrast to the broad consensus that...

Almost 7000 regular H-1Bs remain; US H-1B Masters exemption visa cap reached

18:16 06/01/2011
As of 24 December 2010, all 20,000 Master's exemption H-1B visas were used up. As of 31 December 2010 almost 7,000 regular H1B visas remain. Each year, 65,000 H-1B visas are available for United...

US companies still able to apply for H1B visas for overseas workers - 17,000 visas left

15:09 19/11/2010
Before the global financial crisis, the cap on H1B visas was being reached on the first day that visas became available for each fiscal year. In recent years visas have continued to be available...

US immigration to increase immigration fees from 23 November 2010

14:20 19/11/2010
US to increase a number of immigration fees On 23 November 2010, United States Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be increasing its fees for a number of immigration and non-immigrant...

US Green Card Lottery DV-2012 ends next week

16:40 27/10/2010
There is little more than a week left if you wish to submit your entry for the Green Card Lottery . The entry period for the Green Card Lottery ends at 12pm EST on Wednesday 3 November 2010. If you...

US H-1B Visas still available - October 2010

18:59 12/10/2010
US H-1B s are still available. It looks as if not all visas will be used for the current fiscal year. There are currently about 14,000 visas left for the regular H-1B visa and about 5,000 visas left...

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