USCIS reports increase in H-1B visa applications compared to last year
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12:43 12/04/2012
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) reported a large increase in skilled foreign worker H-1B visa applications during the first week of this year's application season. USCIS has received...
Microsoft stresses importance of US H-1B visa for IT companies
10:46 10/04/2012
This week, as employers began filing petitions for the popular US H-1B work visas, Microsoft stressed the importance of the visa in keeping America's IT companies competitive. "While the vast...
Organisations warn US of employers substituting L-1 visa for H-1B
10:57 09/04/2012
This week the US began accepting applications for the popular H-1B visa program. While the H-1B visa has been a popular visa among IT workers for a long time, critics are saying that the L-1 visa is...
India concerned about US H-1B visa rejection rates
10:30 03/04/2012
India's commerce minister told his US counterpart this week that he is concerned about the rising rejection rates for applications made by Indian tech workers to obtain H-1B visas in the US. Commerce...
UK immigration welcomes Indian investors under Tier 1 and 2 visas
18:42 22/03/2012
British Deputy High Commissioner for Western India, Peter Beckingham announced new figures on 14 March about India's investment in the UK over last two years. According to Beckingham, over 100 new...
US immigration to begin accepting H-1B applications starting 2 April 2012
19:09 13/03/2012
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will begin accepting fiscal year 2013 H-1B visa applications on Monday 2 April 2012 for employment with a start date of 1 October 2012 or later...
