India lodges complaint against US H-1B and L-1 visa fees
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10:44 11/04/2012
The Indian government has lodged a complaint about the US at the World Trade Organisation over the increase in US visa fees. India claims that the H-1B and L-1 visa fees are too high and discriminate...
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...
Australian Immigration looks for skilled US workers to fill labour shortages
15:18 04/04/2012
Australian Immigration and Citizenship Minister Chris Bowen announced on 2 April measures that will assist in matching Australian employers with skilled workers in the US to fill skill shortages in...
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...