November 2014 Visa Bulletin Released
The U.S. Department of State has released the November 2014 Visa Bulletin. EB-2 India retrogressed significantly, falling from November 15, 2009 back to February 15, 2005.
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Highlights UPDATE: Indian Prime Minister Announces Visa-on-Arrival Program for U.S. Citizens and Changes to OCI/PIO Program FY2015 H-1B Employees Now Subject to FICA
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Highlights U.S. FY2016 Diversity Visa Lottery Opens October 1, 2014 UPDATE: Application Forms Available Soon for Newly-Reformed Irish Employment Permits India
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Highlights Scotland Rejects Independence Referendum Schengen Members Strongly Enforcing Passport Requirements Japan Exploring Facial Recognition Technology to Reduce Airport
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Highlights Australia Releases Comprehensive Report on 457 Visa Program U.S. Department of State Eliminates “Administrative Processing” Attorney Email Inquiries
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The U.S. Department of State has released the October 2014 Visa Bulletin. There was significant movement in the EB-3 China category, which jumped 5 months. The EB-3
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Highlights New Reporting Requirements for Russian Citizens Holding Dual Citizenship or Foreign Permanent Residency U.S. Visa Fee Changes to Take Effect September 12, 2014
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Highlights Corporate Sector Lobbies White House for Business Immigration Reform French Labor Authorities Ramp Up Auditing Procedures U.S. Department of State Updates Mexico
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Highlights September 2014 Visa Bulletin Released CBP Launches Mobile Passport Control App E-Verify System Improvements China Conducting Health Inspections of Certain Foreign
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The U.S. Department of State has released the September 2014 Visa Bulletin. The most movement took place in the EB-2 India category, which progressed from January 22, 2009
Read More »EIG Week in Review (Aug 8, 2014)
Highlights UPDATE: “Significant Progress” in State Department Consular Database Performance Singaporean Employment Pass Changes Take Effect Norway Raises
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Highlights UPDATE: State Department Global Database Crash UPDATE: USCIS Conducting Site Visits for L-1 Petitions UPDATE: Irish Employment Permits (Amendment) Bill 2014
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