US H1B cap nearly filled
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13:31 02/08/2005
On 1 Aug., the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that 47,395 new H1B petitions had already been filed against the fiscal year (FY) 2006 cap. The United States H1B visa is a...
Clarification to UK foreign investor visa rules
14:59 01/08/2005
The UK Home Office has clarified the amount of time that foreign investors settling in Britain are allowed to spend outside of the UK. The Home Office had ruled that people in the UK on the investor...
New Zealand's anti-immigration party launches campaign
12:42 01/08/2005
The anti immigration party New Zealand First has launched its election campaign across the country for the upcoming elections on 17 September. The party could be a key player in the next parliament,...
Canada issues warning to gay travelers
19:40 29/07/2005
The Canadian government issued a warning to gay travelers following the refusal of some governments, including the US, to recognize Canadian same-sex marriages and in the aftermath of the executions...
US banks, financial companies, take interest in immigrants
17:26 29/07/2005
Some weeks, José Edgardo Andrande makes less than $200. Other weeks, his pay tops $1,200. "But then it goes down to $500" the next week, said Mr. Andrande, 42, a job hopper from El Salvador who, for...
US government considers immigration reform legislation
18:58 28/07/2005
Two of the United States Senate's most important politicians have urged the Senate Judiciary Committee to pass immigration reform legislation. Their Secure America and Orderly Immigration Act (SAOIA...
