Draft US L-1B visa guidance controversy continues
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14:02 28/06/2015
There were hopes that the March 2015 draft guidelines for US L-1B non-immigrant work visas would make it easier for employers and applicants for L-1 visas. Sanwar Ali Editor ofworkpermit.com News one...
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