USA Immigration News

H-1B visa filing season for the year 2016 starts from 1st April January 07, 2016

From 1st April 2016, the USCIS might start accepting the H-1B specialty employee petitions for next year which starts on 1st October 2016. In order to be eligible for category of H-1B, the position which is being offered should be the specialty in which the bachelor’s degree is the least requirement and overseas na...

Obama and the Congress support overseas workers over US citizens January 06, 2016

US President Obama, through his executive action, would provide extension and hike to the H-1B overseas worker program. It would issue work permits to the overseas workers who are in the US on a temporary job visa and provide them green cards. It would also extend the length of work permits for the overseas STEM studen...

US real estate to attract more foreigners in 2016 as per the survey January 05, 2016

Many overseas investors are expected to put additional money into the properties of the US this year than investors did previous year, as New York staying at the top position as the target market globally. This was told as per the survey by Association of Overseas Investors in Real Estate.Around 64% of respondents had ...

Large number of Indian students are enrolling in Master Degrees in the US January 02, 2016

The recent report has revealed that the demand for the master degree is strong. But it also suggests that the selectivity at the many of graduation institutions in the US showing the demand for their brand should not outstrip the supply.Indian students are enrolling in the master degrees in large numbers as the US ...

US adds new countries to its temporary visa program for this year January 02, 2016

New countries have been added to the visa program of the US that permits the employers to fetch in workers for the sectors for filling the temporary jobs.The list of nations whose citizens can now participate in the H-2A and H-2B visa program in this year are Belgium, Andorra, Columbia, Brunei, Germany, France, Taiwan,...

USCIS seek public comments on proposed rule that would improve immigration visa programs January 01, 2016

USCIS is looking for public comments on the proposed regulation that will update and enhance certain aspects of the job based immigrant and non immigrant visa programs. The USCIS is also suggesting the regulatory changes to better enable the US employers to recruit and keep overseas workers who are recipient of the app...

EB-5 investor visa program has been extended January 01, 2016

The EB-5 immigrant investor visa program has been extended, approved by the US Congress and was signed by the President of America. It will be continued without any changes till 30th September 2016.This EB-5 regional center program is given an extension without any modifications in it. No changes has been made to its...

Obama regulation to provide work permits to overseas college graduates December 31, 2015

As the country prepares to step into the New Year, the US President Barack Obama is preparing the vast latest executive action that can provide job permits for many overseas graduates each year.The US Homeland Security Department proposes to issue the proposed regulation today, on the last day of this year 2015.The 181...

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