WASHINGTON: Voicing concern over increasing rates of denial of H-1B and L1 work visas, that are popular among Indian professionals, top US lawmakers and corporate bigwigs have questioned the Obama administration over the issue, warning this would hurt American business interests. Officials at a Congressional hearing cited last year’s figure of 26 per cent denial [...] Read more »
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- Canada: CIC to Limit Immigration Benefits for Children, Lift Hold on Parent and Grandparent Cases
- USA: Senate Judiciary Committee to Debate Nonimmigrant Provisions of Reform Bill
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- USA: June 2013 Visa Bulletin: EB-3 Continues to Advance Significantly
- Turkey: New Law Will Streamline Work Authorization Process, Toughen Penalties for Noncompliance
- United Kingdom: New Immigration Bill Proposes Tougher Penalties for Noncompliant Employers and Unauthorized Workers
- India: Foreign Registration Appointments Significantly Delayed in All Locations
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