US freezes immigrant VISA processing for 75 countries
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The U.S. government has newly announced the suspension of immigrant visa processing for nationals of 75 countries. Global Immigration Partners PLLC emphasises that the new policy does not affect non-immigrant visas.
Two of the US Senate's most senior lawmakers are once again teaming up to overhaul America's high-skilled H-1B and L-1 visa systems, saying companies have turned what was meant to be a tool for innovation into a loophole for outsourcing. Senate Judiciary ...
Washington: US Citizenship and Immigration Services announced an increase in fees for premium processing of several immigration benefits, including the H-1B visa, effective March 1. USCIS said the premium processing fee has been increased to reflect the amount of inflation from June 2023 through June 2025.
On Sept. 29, Senators Grassley (R-Iowa) and Durbin (D-Ill) reintroduced the bipartisan H-1B & L-1 Visa Reforms bill to the Senate, a version of which had been first introduced in 2007, on the eve of the 2007-2009 “Great Recession.” Seeking to protect ...
Authorities said the immigrant visa processing pause aims to crack down on immigrants the Trump administration believes are likely to become reliant on public benefits.