US launches virtual embassy in Iran
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19:43 09/12/2011
More than three decades after the US embassy in Tehran was closed, the US has officially opened a virtual embassy for Iran to encourage dialogue with the Iranian people and to help Iranians with...
British Columbia; Canada Immigration looking to attract more skilled workers
11:49 09/12/2011
The British Columbia government in Canada is setting up a task force aimed at boosting the number of skilled workers and investors immigrating to the province. Premier Christy Clark announced this...
Canada and the US announce new border agreement
18:08 08/12/2011
The United States and Canada announced this week plans for a joint border protection and trade deal. The goal is to develop common practices to screen travellers and cargo, with both countries...
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,...
USCIS nearing completion of new online US visa application system
14:33 06/12/2011
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced they are in the post-development testing phase of a new online application system that will eventually change the paper-based agency into...
US immigration H-1B visa cap met for foreign skilled workers
9:02 30/11/2011
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced they have received enough petitions for graduate level skilled workers under the H-1B visa program to meet the cap of 65,000 for fiscal year...
