Number of Irish work permits granted in 2016 set to be a record
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12:12 08/06/2016
The number of Irish work permits for non-EU citizens in 2016 is set to reach a new record, according to new figures. In 2015, some 7,353 work permits were issued, enabling foreign workers from...
India and US hold secret talks over H-1B and L-1 visa fee increases
12:08 08/06/2016
India and the US held 'secret' talks at World Trade Organization (WTO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, on Friday, 13 May to discuss key issues raised by New Delhi concerning US H-1B and L-1...
Higher US work visa fees means mounting costs for Indian IT firms
18:16 07/06/2016
Amid a shortage of US work visas and an increase in US visa refusals rates in the US their biggest market, operating costs for Indian IT firms are increasing as they look to meet client demand by...
India files complaint over doubling of US H-1B and L-1 visa fees
14:56 17/03/2016
The ongoing disagreement between India and the US over the doubling of H-1B and L-1 visa fees intensified recently as New Delhi lodged a complaint on Friday, 4 March with the World Trade Organization...
Claims Trump will cut the number of H-1B, B1 and L-1 visas issued
17:34 10/03/2016
The leading candidate for the Republican Presidential nomination, Donald Trump, will stop jobs in Alabama being outsourced to foreign nationals by cutting the number of H-1B, B1 and L-1 visas that...
H-1B & L-1 visa fee increase a 'non-tariff barrier' on India
9:42 12/02/2016
India's Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Nirmala Sitharaman, has described recent US H-1B and L-1 visa (both for L-1A visas and L-1B visas) fee increases which affect mainly Indian owned...