US and Russia move closer to new visa agreement
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14:55 22/11/2011
The United States and Russia moved one step closer to easing visa regimes between the two countries this past weekend when diplomats met to discuss a new visa agreement. Secretary of State Hilary...
US immigration launches training and review of the immigration deportation system
19:12 21/11/2011
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) begin a review this week of all deportation cases, and plans to start a training program aimed at expediting deportations of convicted criminals and...
US State Department reports fewer applicants for green card lottery
10:31 17/11/2011
According to the US State Department, only eight million people applied to win a green card in this year's US Diversity Visa lottery , compared to the record 15 million applicants last year. A US...
US announces business travel card visa scheme for Asia-Pacific countries
17:24 15/11/2011
Business leaders welcomed new legislation signed by US President Obama and the 21 leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic cooperation (APEC) to enable the introduction of the APEC Business Travel Card...
Republican presidential candidate proposes US work visas for undocumented immigrants
13:37 10/11/2011
Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry has proposed the federal government grants work visas to illegal immigrants in the US . The program would be an alternative to the amnesty supported by...
US sees huge increase in visa applications in Brazil and China
15:11 09/11/2011
The U.S. State Department announced Monday they will significantly increase the number of US Embassy visa officials in Brazil and China over the next year, citing a surge in demand for US visas in...
