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Advance Notification of the Diversity (DV) Immigrant Category Rank Cut-Offs for June 2013
- April 27, 2013
- Category: Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery Program
No CommentsFor June, immigrant numbers in the DV category are available to qualified DV-2013 applicants chargeable to all regions/eligible countries as follows. When an allocation cut-off number is shown, visas are available only for applicants with DV regional lottery rank numbers BELOW the specified allocation cut-off number:
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Diversity (DV) Immigrant Category Rank Cut-Offs for May 2013
- April 27, 2013
- Category: Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery Program
For May, immigrant numbers in the DV category are available to qualified DV-2013 applicants chargeable to all regions/eligible countries as follows. When an allocation cut-off number is shown, visas are available only for applicants with DV regional lottery rank numbers BELOW the specified allocation cut-off number:
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H-1B Cap Lottery: What are the odds of being selected?
- April 12, 2013
- Category: Comprehensive Immigration Reform, H-1B Cap Count, H-1B Visas
The H-1B visa system is unsustainable under the present system and is in serious need of reform. In the first five days of the filing period last week(April 1-5), USICS received approximately 124,000 H-1B petitions during the filing period, including petitions filed for the advanced degree exemption.
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H-1B Visas: A Program in Serious Need of Immigration Reform
- April 1, 2013
- Category: H-1B Cap Count, H-1B Visas
I filed an H-1B petition on Friday for an April 1, 2013 delivery. The case looks great and I do expect an approval. What bothers me, however, is the sheer lunacy of the H-1B visa process right now.
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Strategic Immigration Reform: John Manley, Immigration Lawyer
- March 7, 2013
- Category: Comprehensive Immigration Reform, H-1B Cap Count
The Innovation Movement is a grassroots organization sponsored by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA). We are more than 200,000 Americans who believe innovation & entrepreneurship are key to future U.S. global leadership & economic growth. Here is my video interview:
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H-2B Visa Cap Count Update as of February 22, 2013
- March 2, 2013
- Category: H-2B Cap
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has updated its count of H-2B filing for temporary non-agricultural visas (H-2Bs) for employment for the first and second halves of FY 2013.
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Advance Notification of the Diversity (DV) Immigrant Category Rank Cut-Offs for April 2013
- March 2, 2013
- Category: Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery Program
For April, immigrant numbers in the DV category are available to qualified DV-2013 applicants chargeable to all regions/eligible countries as follows. When an allocation cut-off number is shown, visas are available only for applicants with DV regional lottery rank numbers BELOW the specified allocation cut-off number:
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Diversity(DV) Immigrant Category Rank Cut-Offs for March 2013
- March 2, 2013
- Category: Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery Program
For March, immigrant numbers in the DV category are available to qualified DV-2013 applicants chargeable to all regions/eligible countries as follows. When an allocation cut-off number is shown, visas are available only for applicants with DV regional lottery rank numbers BELOW the specified allocation cut-off number:
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Comprehensive Immigration Reform: A Comparison of the Obama and Bipartisan Senators’ Plan
- February 11, 2013
- Category: General
We have had some exciting news on the Comprehensive Immigration Reform front recently. Both President Obama and the ‘Gang of Eight’ bipartisan senators have released their plans for reform. So far, these are only a set of principles or plans and none of this is law or policy just yet. Both plans have similarities and
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USCIS Ombudsman EB-5 Stakeholder Meeting To Take Place March 5, 2013
- January 29, 2013
- Category: EB-5
Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman Maria Odom will convene an EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program stakeholder meeting in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 from 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm (Eastern).