LATEST NEWS ON IMMIGRATION
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August 2013 -
How strong is the opposition to the immigration bill in the House of Representatives? / Important Advancements in August Visa Bulletin
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July 2013 -
Immigration reform chart shows disqualification categories. Will anything get done before August recess? / Family-based FB2A category may become current; file your papers.
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June 2013 -
House of Representatives Reach Agreement / New Procedures for Arriving F-1 Students / Visa Preference Numbers for JUNE 2013
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May 2013 -
Certain undocumented immigrants could apply for “provisional” legal status as soon as six months after the bill is signed by the president. / H1B Cap Reached in First Week of Filings.
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April 2013 -
Will this H-1B season be over in a matter of weeks? Maybe. Also, government sequestration will cause travel delays for visa services and at major airports and other points of entry.
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March 2013 -
The U.S. Senate has four immigration reform items on the agenda. / President Obama's immigration to-do list is detailed here. / Visa Preference Numbers for March 2013.
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February 2013 -
New provisional unlawful presence waiver rule finally launched by USCIS / U.S. Embassy, New Delhi, announces interview waiver for H-1B and L-1 visa applicants and certain students, if requirements are met.
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January 2013 -
Georgia Police Can Choose to Enforce Immigration Law / USCIS to Implement New Fee from Feb. 1 / President Obama wants tighter border security and a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants already here.
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December 2012 -
Shortly after his election victory, President Barack Obama urged Congress to approve immigration reform that will allow a path to the legalization of undocumented migrants’ status.
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November 2012 -
Federal EB-5 green card program extended for another three years / Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)—FAQs / DACA cases received through 10/10/12 / Visa Preference Numbers, Nov 2012
