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Historic third H1B visa lottery conducted by USCIS
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10:11 25/11/2021
In a landmark move, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has held an unprecedented third H1B visa lottery in order to meet the limit for the 2021 – 22 financial year. In...
US visa cap increase for Afghans backed by White House
14:57 22/07/2021
The White House is reportedly throwing its support behind an increase in the number of US Special Immigrant Visas (SIVs) that can be issued to Afghans who have supported American troops. As US forces...
US visa backlog for Israelis stretches to August 2022
13:22 10/06/2021
Israeli nationals looking to apply for a US travel visa are being told that the next available appointments for an interview by US consular services is August 2020. Amid the pandemic, the backlog in...
H1B visa regulation removed by Biden administration
11:51 20/05/2021
The Biden administration has lifted a regulation proposed by former US President, Donald Trump, which sought to narrow the definition of ‘speciality occupation’ under the H1B visa program. The...
Trump-era US immigration policy lawsuit thrown out
8:14 29/04/2021
A Texas-led lawsuit to defend a Trump-era US immigration policy, reported on by Workpermit.com , has been thrown out by the Supreme Court. The Court refused to hear a case that sought to uphold a...
Kamala Harris set for US immigration talks with Mexico
12:59 16/04/2021
Sanwar Ali : additional reporting and comments US Vice President Kamala Harris is set to visit Mexico and Guatemala ‘soon’ for US immigration talks. Harris’ visit is part of plans to use diplomacy to...
