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US: Biden admin proposes changes in H-1B visa system, to reduce cases of m
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Biden administration has proposed some changes in the H-1B visa program to streamline eligibility requirements and make it more efficient and flexible.
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US announces premium processing, new online-filing procedures for certain
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"US Citizenship and Immigration Services announced today the expansion of premium processing for certain F-1 students seeking Optional Practical Training (OPT) and F-1 students seeking science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) OPT extensions who have a pending Form I-765, Appl
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Nepal SC declines to issue interim order in Home Minister Lamichhane's cit
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The writ petition claimed that the lately inducted Minister had not acquired Nepali citizenship after ceding the US citizenship which makes him unfit to be a lawmaker of the Nepali parliament.
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US declined humanitarian parole visas to 90% of Afghan applicants: Report
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 21 (ANI): According to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) statistics, the bulk of Afghan humanitarian parole applications to the US are still pending.
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Golden Gate Global and other leading EB-5 regional center operators file s
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
San Francisco [US], May 25 (ANI/PRNewswire): Five leading EB-5 Regional Center operators, along with the EB-5 trade organization Invest in the USA (IIUSA), today collectively filed a lawsuit in the District Court for the District of Columbia (Civ.No.1:22-cv-01455) against US Citizenship and
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H-1B visa registrations for fiscal 2023 to start from March 1: US immigrat
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): US Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced that the initial registration period for the fiscal year 2023 H-1B cap will open on March 1 and run till 18, 2022.
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Rich Chinese people on lookout for easier alternatives to acquire US/EU ci
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], January 25 (ANI): In order to thwart strict norms put in place by the US and European Union (EU), rich Chinese people are on the lookout for easier alternatives to easily obtain US/EU residency permits.
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Turkish-American football player Enes Kanter lauds US human rights record
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 5 (ANI): Turkish-American football player Enes Kanter after gaining US citizenship has praised Washington's track record on human rights.
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US immigration service flooded with 20,000 Afghan humanitarian requests si
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 24 (ANI): Following the existential crisis after the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, Congressman Jim Langevin, in a House Homeland Security Committee meeting, called on US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) to address the shortcoming "immediately" risen d
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Biden rolls back Trump-era difficult citizenship test
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 23 (ANI): US President Joe Biden's administration on Monday announced reversal of former President Donald Trump's policy by moving to an earlier 2008 civics test to make the path to US citizenship more accessible.
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US House Democrats follow Senate with Citizenship Bill for 'Dreamers,' oth
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI/Sputnik): US House Democrats followed the Senate in introducing President Joe Biden's US Citizenship Act, opening a path to citizenship for long-term residents who entered the country illegally as well as other categories of immigrants, Speaker Nancy Pelosi
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New rules for H-1B visa mild negative for Indian IT services: ICRA
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): The proposed changes in H-1B application selection process by US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) are prospective in nature but will have a minor adverse impact on the margins of Indian IT services companies, investment information agency ICRA
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