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Immigration to the United States

US EB2 visa cut off date moved back to August 2007 for Indian and Chinese

19:57 17/04/2012
As expected, the US Department of State (DOS) has confirmed that employment based EB2 visas priority date have retrogressed and moved back to 15 August 2007, from May 01, 2010 for Indian and Chinese...

USCIS reports increase in H-1B visa applications compared to last year

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...

Cut off date for US employment-based immigration visa holders may change – Affects Indians and Chinese

9:33 09/04/2012
The US Department of State (DOS) has released the April Visa Bulletin and announced that the EB2 employment based immigration priority cutoff dates for Indian and Chinese nationals have stayed the...

Canadian immigration to eliminate visa application backlog

16:58 03/04/2012
As part of Canadian immigration's plan to reduce the backlog of visa applications, the government will be rejecting almost 300,000 people who applied for a Canadian visa before 2008. Their...

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