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USCIS Reaches 2017 H-1B Visa Cap/Quota
By Tiyalaw at April 7, 2016 | 5:58 pm | 0 Comment
USCIS Reaches 2017 H-1B Visa Cap/Quota H-1B Annual Work Visa Cap On April 1, 2016, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) began accepting H-1B Cap Petitions for the annual 65,000 government-mandated cap for the 2017 fiscal year (FY), and the 20,000 exemption for H-1B under the U.S. advanced degree. On April 7, 2016, USCIS more...
Immigration News , USCIS Processing Time , Visas , Work Visas
New PERM Labor Certification Update: Supervised Recruitment
By Tiyalaw at May 29, 2012 | 6:54 am | 0 Comment
New PERM Labor Certification Update: Supervised Recruitment In the recent months, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has indicated it will expand its use of DOL-supervised recruitment in the PERM permanent labor certification program as a PERM system “integrity” measure. PERM is DOL labor certification program and stands for Program Electronic Review more...
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42,000 H-1B Regular Cap Work Visas, and 16,000 H-1B Master’s Degree Exemption Visas Received for FY2013 (May 18, 2012)
By Tiyalaw at May 24, 2012 | 1:35 pm | 0 Comment
42,000 H-1B Regular Cap Work Visas, and 16,000 H-1B Master’s Degree Exemption Visas Received for FY2013 (May 18, 2012) What is H-1B? H-1B petitions are temporary work visas for positions requiring theoretical or technical expertise in specialized fields for qualified foreign nationals to live and work in the U.S. Many H-1B foreign nationals have successfully gone on more...
Green Card , Green Card via Work , Immigration News , USCIS Case Status , USCIS Processing Time , Visas , Work Visas
New Online Filing Immigration System USCIS ELIS
By Tiyalaw at May 18, 2012 | 9:56 pm | 0 Comment
New Online Filing Immigration System USCIS ELIS U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is moving toward green (environmental) modernization. On May 22, 2012, USCIS will launch a new online immigration system to streamline the filing processes of certain immigration benefits. The new online immigration system is known as USCIS Electronic Immigration System more...
Immigration Forms , Immigration News , Other Visas , Others , USCIS Case Status , USCIS Processing Time , Visas
36,700 H-1B Regular Cap Work Visas, and 14,800 H-1B Master’s Degree Exemption Visas Received for FY2013 (May 11, 2012)
By Tiyalaw at May 17, 2012 | 7:33 am | 0 Comment
36,700 H-1B Regular Cap Work Visas, and 14,800 H-1B Master’s Degree Exemption Visas Received for FY2013 (May 11, 2012) What is H-1B? H-1B petitions are temporary work visas for positions requiring theoretical or technical expertise in specialized fields for qualified foreign nationals to live and work in the U.S. Many H-1B foreign nationals have successfully gone on more...
Green Card , Green Card - Others , Green Card via Family , Green Card via Work , Immigration News , Others , USCIS Case Status , USCIS Processing Time , Visas , Work Visas
P Work Visas Performing Artists and Entertainers
By Tiyalaw at May 16, 2012 | 8:29 am | 0 Comment
P Work Visas Performing Artists and Entertainers On May 15, 2012, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ (USCIS) Administrative Appeals Office (AAO) issued a binding precedent decision addressing the term “culturally unique” and its significance in the adjudication of P nonimmigrant petitions for performing artists and entertainers. Precedent decisions more...
Green Card , Green Card - Others , Green Card via Family , Green Card via Work , Immigration News , Other Visas , Others , USCIS Case Status , USCIS Processing Time , Visas , Work Visas
N-400 Naturalization or Citizenship Oath Ceremonies
By Tiyalaw at May 15, 2012 | 7:58 am | 0 Comment
N-400 Naturalization or Citizenship Oath Ceremonies The district office Washington, D.C. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) located in Fairfax, Virginia, has several large Oath Ceremonies scheduled in the coming months of May and June 2012. There was already an 800-person swearing in ceremony scheduled for Wednesday April 25, 2012 at George Mason more...
Citizenship , Green Card , Green Card - Others , Green Card via Family , Green Card via Work , Immigration News , Others , USCIS Processing Time
Employment-Based ( EB ) Immigrant Visa Numbers for June 2012
By Tiyalaw at May 13, 2012 | 10:00 am | 0 Comment
Employment-Based ( EB ) Immigrant Visa Numbers for June 2012 Processing time for employment-based lawful permanent residence (green card) preference category cases (EB cases) are tied to immigrant visa number availability. Immigrant visa numbers can retrogress (take much longer than the government’s previously estimated processing time). The wait time for an more...
DOL PERM Case Status & Processing Time , Green Card , Green Card via Work , Immigration News , Others , USCIS Processing Time , Visas , Work Visas
Visas to the United States, and Obama Administration Continuing its Efforts to Increase Travel and Tourism in the United States
By Tiyalaw at May 10, 2012 | 10:35 am | 0 Comment
Visas to the United States, and Obama Administration Continuing its Efforts to Increase Travel and Tourism in the United States President Obama and the White House have taken important initiatives to make the United States of America as the top tourist destination in the world as a way to create jobs and strengthen the U.S. economy, given that the U.S. travel and tourism more...
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32,500 H-1B Regular Cap Work Visas, and 13,700 H-1B Master’s Degree Exemption Visas Received for FY2013 (May 4, 2012)
By Tiyalaw at May 9, 2012 | 8:50 am | 0 Comment
32,500 H-1B Regular Cap Work Visas, and 13,700 H-1B Master’s Degree Exemption Visas Received for FY2013 (May 4, 2012) What is H-1B? H-1B petitions are temporary work visas for positions requiring theoretical or technical expertise in specialized fields for qualified foreign nationals to live and work in the U.S. Many H-1B foreign nationals have successfully gone more...
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