USA Immigration News

Many immigrants are applying for US citizenship May 18, 2016

Many immigrants in the US are applying for US citizenship and according to a report, when compared to the previous years, the applications for US citizenship have been raised by 14%.The reason many people are applying for US citizenship is that they want to vote in the coming presidential elections this year.Lawful per...

Students on F-1 visa are allowed to work for three years on OPT program May 14, 2016

In an important win for foreign students who are pursuing education in the US on its F-1 student visa and who availed the OPT program for gaining important job experience and trying to obtain job offers and PR, a court has over turned the appeal of tech employees union who were trying to overturn a regulation from the ...

Obama appoints Indian-American engineer to a key administration post May 13, 2016

The president of America Mr. Barack Obama has appointed an Indian-American engineer in a major position of the administration. This has been informed by the officials of the white house. Manjit Singh has been joined as the member of president’s consultative council on faith-based and neighborhood partnership. Mr. Man...

Government says US Visa fee increase is discriminatory May 12, 2016

Against the setting of increase in US visa fee, the Indian government told that it is against biased towards professionals from India who seek to do work in the IT industry of the US.According to the IT and Telecom Minister, Ravi Shankar Prasad, there must be no inequity in letting IT professionals of the country fro...

US State Department has released June 2016 Visa Bulletin May 11, 2016

The US State Department (DOS) has revealed its June 2016 Visa Bulletin that has included dates of application final action and filing application dates.For both job based filings and family sponsored filings, the USCIS has indicated that the chart of dates for application final action should be utilized for the month...

India continuously taking up the visa fee matter with the US says Government May 10, 2016

India has been continuously taking up the visa fee matter of the US with the authorities in the US and the nation has also increased the issue in the body of WTO that settles disputes.According to the Industry and Commerce Minister, the H-1B and L-1 visa fee matter has been increased with the US at many levels that inc...

Over half of million dollar firms are founded by immigrants May 09, 2016

According to a group, around half of startup companies that are or over worth $1 billion in the US were founded by the immigrants. And the country’s decree should make it easy for these entrepreneurs to visit the US.In a survey, it was revealed that immigrant entrepreneurs has started around 44 startups that are wort...

New York University has got most foreign students in the US May 07, 2016

University of New York has got many foreign students among entire US tertiary education institutions with around 13,851 students. Many other universities all over the country has also witnessed rise in overseas students.An increase of 6.2% in foreign students’ admission has been witnessed among entire universities in...

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