August 2014 Visa Bulletin Released
The U.S. Department of State has released the August 2014 Visa Bulletin. Notably, the EB-3 China priority date jumped more than 2 years, from October 1, 2006 to November 1,
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Highlights Singapore Introduces New Advertising Obligations for Employment Pass Sponsors U.S. Department of State Halts the Issuance of Visa Numbers for China EB-3 Cases
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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,
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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
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Highlights April 2014 Visa Bulletin Released Chile Newest Participant in Visa Waiver Program UK Increases Salaries for Tier 2 Skilled Workers Israeli Labor Strike Derails
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Highlights March 2014 Visa Bulletin Released USCIS to Begin Conducting Site Visits for L-1 Petitions Major Changes Expected to South Africa’s Immigration Policy Romania
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Highlights January 2014 Visa Bulletin Released USCIS Announces Approval of 10,000 U Visas for 5th Consecutive Fiscal Year Taiwan Unofficially Changes Re-Entry Permit
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EB-2 India Retrogresses to November 15, 2004; EB-2 World-Wide, Mexico, and Philippines Current The U.S. Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for December
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Highlights Immigration Filings Post-Shutdown Updates Regarding Consular Processing Post-DOMA FY2014 Visa Bulletin Predictions from DOS Chief Charles Oppenheim Immigration
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At an AILA dinner on October 23, 2013, Charles Oppenheim, Chief of the Visa Control and Reporting Division at the U.S. Department of State, spoke with D.C. Chapter members
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EB-2 China now at October 8, 2008; EB-3 World-Wide, EB-3 China, and EB-3 Mexico now at October 1, 2010 The U.S. Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for
Read More »August 2013 Visa Bulletin Released: EB-2 India now at January 1, 2008; F2A is Current
The US Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for August 2013. As predicted at the AILA National Conference two weeks ago, the biggest news is the jump for EB-2
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