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    EIG Week in Review (Nov 14, 2014)

    Highlights UPDATE: President Obama Expected to Announce Executive Action on U.S. Immigration Reform Processing Delays in Malaysia for Employment, Dependent, and Professional

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    EIG Special News Alert

    President Obama Announces New Reciprocal Visa Policy with China November 10, 2014.  President Obama announced that China’s leadership has agreed to a reciprocal visa

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    December 2014 Visa Bulletin Released

    The U.S. Department of State has released the December 2014 Visa Bulletin. The December 2014 Visa Bulletin can be summarized as follows: EB-1 All countries remain current.

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    EIG Week in Review (Nov 7, 2014)

    Highlights UPDATE: President Obama Promises Executive Action on U.S. Immigration Reform U.S. Tightens Screening Measures for Visa Exempt Visitors UPDATE: Canada Increases

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    EIG Week in Review (Oct 24, 2014)

    Highlights UPDATE: Philippines Alien Registration Project Mandatory for Certain Exiting Foreign Nationals Ebola-Related Protective Measures Could Disrupt International

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    EIG Week in Review (Oct 17, 2014)

    Highlights New Indian Employment Visa Requirements for U.S. Applications Philippines Bureau of Immigration Introduces Alien Registration Project Eased Visa Requirements for

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    EIG Week in Review (Oct 10, 2014)

    Highlights November 2014 Visa Bulletin Brings Significant Retrogression for EB-2 India New Reporting Requirement for Russian Employers of Highly Qualified Specialist Workers

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    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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    EIG Week in Review (Oct 3, 2014)

    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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    EIG Week in Review (Sept 26, 2014)

    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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    EIG Week in Review (Sept 19, 2014)

    Highlights Scotland Rejects Independence Referendum Schengen Members Strongly Enforcing Passport Requirements Japan Exploring Facial Recognition Technology to Reduce Airport

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