Immigration advocates to convert US green card holders to voters
Comments (0)
19:25 09/02/2016
A coalition of pro-immigrant groups have joined forces to launch the 'New American Democracy Campaign' with the aim of persuading two million US green card holders to become US citizens who can vote...
Increased number of Australian 457 visas issued in Tasmania
10:15 09/02/2016
Figures released by Australia's Department of Immigration and Border Protection show that the number of 457 visas being issued to foreign workers has increased by 40 per cent across the state of...
UK Domestic Worker Visa Policy Causing increase in Foreign Maid Abuse
12:42 04/02/2016
A recently published government review of UK domestic worker visas , commissioned in March 2015, has exposed shocking cases of slavery, trafficking and abuse due it is said because of tougher UK...
US H-1B and L-1 visa fee increases; Indian IT firms respond
12:01 19/01/2016
The controversial fee increases for an H-1B visa (from $2,000 to $4,000) and the L-1 visa (from $2,250 to $4,500), have received widespread news coverage in recent weeks. Unsurprisingly, the visa fee...
US H-1B and L-1 visa doubling of visa fees controversial
14:47 13/01/2016
The much reported visa fee increases for both the H-1B visa (from $2,000 to $4,000) and the L-1 visa (from $2,250 to $4,500) have unsurprisingly caused some ripples between Indian and US official...
US employment-based immigration changes proposed
19:39 08/01/2016
The Department of Homeland Security [DHS] is proposing employment-based immigration regulations to make life easier for highly-skilled immigrants and their employers in the US. The proposed...