Suspected H-1B visa fraud leads to arrest of two Indian-Americans
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14:46 22/05/2015
Two Indian-Americans were arrested on 13 May, 2015 on suspicion of H-1B visa fraud. The arrests took place in New Jersey following a federal complaint claiming that they had been hiring foreign...
New US L-1B Visa Guidance may reduce visa refusal rate
15:21 06/05/2015
Barack Obama has announced plans to make doing business in the United States as 'simple and as attractive' as possible by easing the application process for L-1B work visas. The L-1B visa is a non-...
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15:11 04/02/2015
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US Immigration: L-1 Visa Update
17:29 17/12/2014
In recent years in the US, demand for H-1B visas for graduate level work exceeds the 85,000 annual quota for this type of visa. Tens of thousands of potential visa applicants hoping to come under the...
US immigration says L-1B visa process is 'too subjective'
12:26 19/06/2014
A report by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of the US Department of Homeland Security (DOH) has claimed that US immigration staff find it difficult to assess whether applicants for L-1B...
US IT lobby group calls for action on H-1B visa reform
9:59 13/05/2014
Compete America, a body which lobbies on behalf of high-tech industries in the US, has called on the US Congress to pass legislation to increase the number of H-1B visas available to US industry...