Australia extends multiple-entry visas for six Gulf countries
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17:15 28/12/2006
In early December, the Australian government announced that it will extend to two full years the validity of multiple-entry visas for six countries from the oil-rich Gulf region in the Middle East...
Foreign students to the US skip out on J-1 visas, become national criminals
12:30 10/08/2006
In a cautionary tale for all immigrants, eleven students acquired expensive and difficult to obtain U.S. student visas , then didn't show up for the school that accepted them. Within days they became...
No more H-1B visas available in the US for this year
11:54 02/06/2006
The government has reached the limit on H-1B visas (the "high-tech worker visa") for 2007, which begins 01 October, 2006. The leed from the official press release reads "U.S. Citizenship and...
Annual limit on H1-B visa raised US Senate immigration bill
19:16 30/05/2006
There are a number of hidden details in the immigration reform bills passed by each house of the US Congress in the past weeks. The Senate bill alone is over 600 pages, with dozens of amendments...
Bill Gates lobbies again for more US H1B visas
13:46 20/03/2006
Lobbying for an increase in the number of H-1B visas , Microsoft chief Bill Gates has called high-skilled immigration the "number one thing" that the software giant needs. He called it "ironic" that...
US tech industry pushes for more H-1B visas
14:18 13/02/2006
President Bush's recent call for more visas for skilled foreign workers increases the likelihood that relief is on the way for U.S. technology firms that say they are struggling to fill key positions...
