US appoints contact person for US immigration concerns
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9:53 09/02/2012
US Immigration officials announced this week the appointment of a new public advocate in charge of addressing questions and complaints about immigration law-enforcement policies. A public advocate is...
US State Department to review claims of US J-1 Summer Work Travel visa abuse
15:21 07/12/2011
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has ordered a complete review of the J-1 Summer Work Travel visa program that has been used by US businesses to hire international students for short-term,...
US Senators push for skilled immigration reform
15:44 31/07/2011
The Senate Judiciary Committee's immigration subcommittee is attempting to push through legislation that would expand the H-1B visa system and grant green card work permits to foreign students who...
H-1B visas should be easier to obtain say business leaders
15:41 05/04/2011
From 1 April 2011 you can again apply for an H-1B visa . However, the earliest employment start date is 1 October 2011. Recently Business leaders asked a congressional subcommittee to reduce the...
Raising H-1B cap gaining support in US government
14:15 06/03/2007
• WatchThis Video The United States , currently struggling to fill highly skilled jobs , is debating the question of whether to raise the cap on H-1B visas , currently set at 65,000 per year. People...
United States sharply increases most immigration fees
11:51 05/02/2007
Watch This Video Last week, United States immigration authorities presented their plans to raise fees for visas and citizenship documents by an average of 66%. Hefty fee hikes for citizenship and...