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H-1B Cap Count as of May 11, 2012
- May 15, 2012
- Category: FY 2013 Cap Count, H-1B Cap Count, H-1B Visas
No CommentsHere is the Current FY-2013 H-1B Cap Count: Cap Type Cap Amount Cap Eligible Petitions Date of Last Count H-1B Regular Cap 65,000 36,700 05/11/2012 H-1B Master’s Degree Exemption 20,000 14,800 05/11/2012
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Will We Have a Version of the DREAM Act This Year?
- May 10, 2012
- Category: Comprehensive Immigration Reform, Dream Act, Obama, Rubio
Will we have a version of the DREAM Act this year? I would say yes. And here is why:
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H-2B Cap Count as of May 4, 2012
- May 9, 2012
- 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 half of FY 2012.
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New EB-5 Regional Centers
- May 7, 2012
- Category: EB-5, Regional Center
The USCIS list of Regional Centers was updated in early May 2012 with four new Regional Centers:
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H-1B Cap as of April 27, 2012: About half the Cap Numbers are Gone
- May 4, 2012
- Category: H-1B Cap Count, H-1B Visas
Here is the Current FY-2013 H-1B Cap Count: Cap Type Cap Amount Cap Eligible Petitions Date of Last Count H-1B Regular Cap 65,000 29,200 04/27/2012 H-1B Master’s Degree Exemption 20,000 12,300 04/27/2012
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Arizona v. United States: Audio Files
- May 1, 2012
- Category: Arizona, State Laws
Here is audio from the recently argued Arizona v. United States:
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H-1B Cap Count as of April 20, 2012
- April 27, 2012
- Category: FY 2012 H-1B Petitions, H-1B Cap Count, H-1B Visas
Here is the Current FY-2013 H-1B Cap Count: FY 2013 H-1B Cap Count Cap Type Cap Amount Cap Eligible Petitions Date of Last Count H-1B Regular Cap 65,000 25,000 04/20/2012 H-1B Master’s Degree Exemption 20,000 10,900 04/20/2012
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State Department Reaches Annual Limit in EB-2 Category for Mainland China & India
- April 26, 2012
- Category: EB-2, State Department
The U.S. State Department has reached its annual (FY-2012) limit in the Employment Based Second (“EB-2”) Category for China-Mainland and India.
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U.S. Squares Off Against Arizona at Supreme Court Over Immigration Law
- April 25, 2012
- Category: Arizona, Immigration Reform, Obama, State Laws
The Obama Administration squared off against the State of Arizona at the U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday April 25, 2012 over Arizona’s disputed immigration enforcement law.
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Advance Notification of the Diversity (DV) Immigrant Category Rank Cut-Offs for June
- April 24, 2012
- Category: Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery Program
For JUNE, immigrant numbers in the DV category are available to qualified DV-2012 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: