Organisations warn US of employers substituting L-1 visa for H-1B
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10:57 09/04/2012
This week the US began accepting applications for the popular H-1B visa program. While the H-1B visa has been a popular visa among IT workers for a long time, critics are saying that the L-1 visa is...
US expands automated immigration kiosks to four more airports
9:49 17/03/2012
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced on 5 March the expansion of the Global Entry program to four additional US airports. Global Entry is a CBP program that allows expedited immigration...
French president wants to reduce immigration further if re-elected
16:35 12/03/2012
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has claimed that there are too many immigrants in France and the system for integrating them is "working worse and worse". During a recent television debate on 6...
Canadian immigration tightens spousal sponsorship rules
15:14 09/03/2012
Canadian Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney announced 5 March that the government was tightening spousal sponsorship rules in an ongoing effort to deter people from undertaking...
US immigration creates program to attract foreign-born entrepreneurs
14:39 27/02/2012
A US immigration official announced this week that the US is looking at ways to keep more foreign-born high-tech entrepreneurs in the country. Members of California's Silicon Valley start-up...
US Immigration hosts forum encouraging Chinese immigrants to apply for citizenship
18:35 15/02/2012
This week San Francisco will host the first-ever national US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Chinese-language public engagement forum where US immigration officials will answer questions...
