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New Hope for Lasting Immigration Reform
Late last month, the press reported that a bipartisan group of senators had reached agreement on the outline for immigration reform legislation that could provide a lasting solution to multiple...
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New Class of Entrepreneur Visas Coming?
As the push for immigration reform gains momentum on Capitol Hill, more bipartisan immigration measures are being introduced, some of which have a good chance of being incorporated into any sweeping...
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Looming Budget Cuts Could Delay Travel
According to published reports, the Department of State (“DOS”) has warned that sequestration-related spending cuts could result in “major setbacks” for visa processing and travel screening delays at...
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U.S.-Canada Business Travel Guide Released to Public
The Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters association and the global law firm of Baker & McKenzie recently released a comprehensive overview of visa categories applicable to U.S.-Canada business...
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Employers and Employees: Take Note of Senate’s Immigration Reform Bill
The bipartisan bill on immigration reform introduced in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday of this past week does not even have a number assigned to it yet, but already it has drawn more attention and...
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USCIS Initiative Expands to Better Serve Immigrant Entrepreneurs
Just over a year ago, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (the “USCIS”) launched its “Entrepreneurs in Residence” (“EIR”) initiative, which brought together business startup pros with USCIS...
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U.S. Losing Immigrant Scientists to Canada – Reform Needed Now
For many years now, U.S. employers have increasingly looked to hire immigrant professionals with degrees in the so-called STEM fields: science; technology; engineering; and math. This is not a matter...
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The New Merit-Based Point System for Immigration Proposed by S. 744
Senate Bill No. 744, known as the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act, was introduced in the Senate on April 16, 2013, and passed by the Senate in late June,...
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NOW Is The Time For Green Card Holders To Apply For Children And Spouse Visas
Immigration As mentioned previously on this blog, NOW is the time for permanent residents of the U.S. (“green card” holders) to apply for visas to bring their foreign spouses and children under the...
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What International College Students Need to Know
Image credit: robertlamphoto/123RF Stock Photo Across the country, students are preparing for another semester of their college education. Many of these students are international students who are...
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