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US guest worker visa scheme expanded
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10:53 04/01/2022
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that 20,000 more H2B work visas will be made available to Haitian and other Central American citizens for 2022. More visas...
More than 60,000 Afghan US visa applicants left stranded
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More than 60,000 Afghan interpreters and other Afghan nationals who have applied for a US visa – including those who cooperated with US Armed Forces - have been left stranded in Afghanistan,...
New US visa and immigration fees planned
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United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is planning a new visa and immigration fee structure that will prevent legal US citizenship being limited to the ‘very wealthy’, according...
US visa backlog progress made amid nursing crisis
11:22 16/12/2021
Amid a shortage of nurses in the battle against COVID-19, many foreign healthcare workers have been waiting for their US visas to be granted in order to start work. However, senior health officials...
Microsoft settles over US immigration discrimination claims
12:08 10/12/2021
Multinational tech firm, Microsoft, is the latest company to settle with the US Department of Justice (DoJ) over claims of US immigration-related discrimination. Founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen...
Number of US H1B visa holders slumps to highest in decade
10:49 08/12/2021
The number of H1B visa holders in the US has slumped by 9%, representing the highest drop in a decade. Following an analysis of data released by the US Department of Labor (DoL), foreign engineering...
