VISA APPLICATION
US pushing to process as many visa applications as possible in India on top priority: Matthew Miller
The United States works with India on its most vital priorities, a State Department spokesperson said ahead of the official state visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the US. ¡°I will say generally that our partnership with India is one of our mos...
Explained: US' new move on H1B and L1 Visas
The US is planning to resume the process of domestic visa revalidation in certain categories, like H-1B and L1 visas, on a pilot basis later this year, a move that will benefit tens of thousands of foreign tech workers, particularly from India. Until 2004, certain categories of non-immigrant visas, particu...
India on priority for visas; additional 1 lakh application slot opened in 'H' category: US state department
The waiting period for issuance of American visas is expected to see a significant fall by the summer of 2023 and the number of visa applications is projected to reach around 1.2 million, a senior official of the US embassy said on Thursday. "...
Donald Trump moves to tighten visa access for high-skilled foreign workers
The Trump administration announced plans to sharply limit visas issued to overseas skilled workers. The move was a priority amid job losses caused by the coronavirus pandemic. New rules would be released soon to restrict the use of what's known as the H-1B program. About one-...
Trump admin grants immigration officials power to outright reject H-1B application
The Trump administration has empowered officials to outright reject visa applications under certain circumstances. This step can be taken if the required ¡®initial evidence¡¯ wasn¡¯t submitted or it failed to establish eligibility for the visa sought.Trump admin grants i...
US Visa: Family or business ties must for six Muslim nation applications
The Homeland Security Department is demanding that airlines around the world step up security measures for international flights bound for the United States, or face the possibility of a total electronics ban for planes.US Visa: Family or business ties must for six Muslim natio...
US receives 236K H-1B applications, completes lottery
The USCIS announced it received more than 20,000 H-1B petitions by foreign students who completed their higher studies from a US academic institute in STEM.US receives 236K H-1B applications, completes lottery
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