US Congress votes to increase visa fees, not visa limits
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17:07 21/11/2005
Thousands of India's skilled workers hoping for a career in the US may be disappointed. The House of Representatives has passed its version of the budget deficit reduction bill without any proposal...
US - USCIS makes 20,000 H-1B Visas available
13:32 09/03/2005
In a press release dated March 8, 2005, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) stated that the additional 20,000 H-1B petitions, created under the Omnibus Appropriations Act,...
US H-1B Cap to be reached soon
19:05 27/01/2004
Based upon first quarter INS figures released on the number of H-1B applications, the number of H-1B approvals and applications still awaiting a decision total over 43,000. This means that by mid-...
The US President has signed the bill to increase the H-1B quota
13:18 23/10/2000
President Clinton signed the bill to increase the number of US temporary work visas for the next three years. The quota of the number of H-1B visas has been raised to 195,000 to allow skilled workers...