Immigration attorney Nandini Nair discusses the impact of the new executive order issued by President Trump on Monday.
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Assurance comes amid mounting criticism of new Trump ban.
Calling Trump move ‘misguided,’ Indian trade body wants restrictions reduced to 90 days.
Trump issues a new executive order banning H-1B, H4, L1, J and H-2B visas through December.
The State Department unable say when U.S. missions in India will reopen to stamp passports.
Exclusive: Family separations, job losses and financial worries take heavy toll on people awaiting visa renewals, as U.S missions in India remain closed.
Saurav Mazumdar was in India to renew his H-1B visa.
With OMB completing its review last week, the new electronic registration for H-1B visas is likely to be introduced next April
While the move lists primarily African countries, in 2017 the highest number of visa overstays in the “Other†category came from India.
The proposed bill to support Dreamers does not include legal immigrant Dreamers, many of whom are Indians raised in the US.
For the seventh year in a row, the 65,000 congressionally mandated cap reached within the first few days.
Given the congressional calendar, the bill introduced by Coffman and Krishnamoorthi is unlikely to pass.
Crackdown and increased scrutiny result in fewer cold hiring.
According to the latest rule, all petitions using Form I-29 Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, which includes H-1B and L-1 visas, will bear the impact.
In March this year, Khanna had introduced a bipartisan bill.
People who have applied for the green card based on employment visas, for instance, H-1B and L-1, and refugee/asylee relative petitioners will now be interviewed in-person before granting permanent residency.
The new mandate, part of Trump’s “extreme vetting” of immigrants, will slow down green card process.
It is viewed that work visas such as H-1B and L-1 help to keep jobs and investments in the US; it would be injudicious to think that in existing unfavorable immigration environment, investments would not slip abroad.Â
O visa is not capped like the H-1B.
The cap for H-2B is 66,000 per year
The administration wants to implement a ‘merit-based’ immigration policy.
USCIS announces measures to detect H-1B abuses; Justice Department warns against its misuse.
Report estimates more than 1.4 million authorized foreign workers, out of which more than 460,000 were on H-1B visas, in the US, 2013; discrepancies in L-1 visa data by DOS and USCIS.
The incorrect Form I-797 notices issued by Vermont, Nebraska, and California centers: report.
Trump’s shift in rhetoric on Japan and China suggests lessons for India, it says.