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No Deadline for H1B Visa Applicants: USCIS
The US citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) have started accepting the H1B Visa applications for the next fiscal year from Wednesday. An overall 65,000 applications are offered excluding 20,000 H1B visas for applicants of US masters’ or higher degree. In 2009, due to the downturn the filed applications were fewer and to meet the... »
Let’s Give Visas to Startup Founders
Bring up the topic of economic stimulus and job creation, and you won’t hear much about immigration. If the topic does arise, it’s usually because somebody believes foreigners are taking U.S. jobs. It’s time to bring the immigration question squarely into the debate over jobs. A change to immigration policy could help create jobs and... »
Greencard deal for rich investors [source: Independent]
Image by jmtimages via Flickr A bill signed into law last week by US President Barack Obama will allow wealthy Irish people to get greencard to live in the United States in second homes provided they invest in projects that will provide 10 jobs in a high unemployment area. The little-known... »