EIG Week in Review (May 23, 2014)
Highlights APEC Business Travel Card Coming Soon for Eligible U.S. Citizens Proposed Changes to Irish Employment Permit Regime Additional Requirements for Turkish Dependent
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Highlights Switzerland Removes Work Permit Quotas for Several EU Countries Brazil Rolls Out Electronic Visa Application System Poland Implements Immigration Reforms Under EU
Read More »EIG Week in Review (May 9, 2014)
Highlights U.S. Department of Homeland Security Announces Proposal to Extend Work Authorization to H-4 Visa Holders New Visa Agency to Issue Indian Visas in the U.S. UK
Read More »June 2014 Visa Bulletin Released
The U.S. Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for June 2014. Philippines EB-3 saw the most progression, advancing by 61 days. The most notable movement,
Read More »EIG Week in Review (Apr 25, 2014)
Highlights EU Immigration Reform Coming Soon UK to Eliminate Tier 1 (General) Visa, Among Other Immigration Changes China Strictly Enforcing Registration Requirements Italian
Read More »Week in Review (Apr 18, 2014)
Highlights USCIS Issuing H-1B Cap Receipt Notices Turkey Implements New Immigration Law Canada Establishes New Process for Permanent Residence Program USCIS Issuing H-1B Cap
Read More »EIG Week in Review (Apr 11, 2014)
Highlights FY2015 H-1B Lottery Process Completed DHS to Propose Work Authorization for Dependents of H-1B Visa Holders Venezuelan Nationals Now Eligible for Colombian
Read More »May 2014 Visa Bulletin Released
The U.S. Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for May 2014. Philippines EB-3 saw the most movement, advancing by 139 days. India EB-2 remains at November
Read More »USCIS Reaches FY2015 H-1B Cap
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that the FY2015 H-1B cap has been met. USCIS further noted that the number of petitions filed under the
Read More »EIG Week in Review (Apr 4, 2014)
Highlights Canada Proposes Fines for Temporary Foreign Worker Program Violators Chile Waives Visa Reciprocity Fee for U.S. Citizens French Immigration Reform Expected from
Read More »FY2015 H-1B Cap Now Open
Today marks the first day that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will accept FY2015 H-1B cap-subject petitions for foreign national professionals in specialty
Read More »EIG Week in Review (March 28, 2014)
Highlights Premium Processing of FY2015 H-1B Cap-Subject Petitions to Begin by April 28, 2014 U.S. State Department to Conduct Site Visits of J-1 Program Hosts in
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