Biometric immigration procedures expanded in US
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11:22 04/01/2005
Sophisticated immigration identification measures under the US-VISIT program have been implemented at the fifty busiest land crossings into the U.S. ahead of schedule, the Department of Homeland...
US - New law cracks down on employee outsourcing
16:29 03/01/2005
A new law approved by President Bush makes it tougher for U.S. employers to get L-1B visas for oversees workers, as announced by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service. The L-1 Visa Reform Act...
US H-2B visa quota filling fast
15:58 03/01/2005
A flood of applications for H-2B temporary worker visas will probably lead to the whole visa allocation of H-2B visas for fiscal year 2005 being used up in the next few months, according to figures...
Canada and US tighten refugee rules
14:03 03/01/2005
Canada and the U.S. will increase their cooperation on processing applications for asylum, according to Citizenship and Immigration Canada. Under the Safe Third Country agreement that entered into...
US - USCIS changes face of green cards
11:15 03/01/2005
Cosmetic changes have been made to US Permanent Resident Cards , also known as "green cards", the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) has announced. The new cards have "Department of...
New Fees for US H-1B and L-1
10:23 03/01/2005
President Bush has signed into law changes affecting the non-immigrant visa categories H-1B and L as announced by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS). The Omnibus Appropriations Act...
