Recently, many employers have been receiving Requests for Evidence (RFEs) on their petitions for L-1B Specialized Knowledge nonimmigrant worker visa. The L-1B visa is filed by a company who wants to transfer someone with specialized knowledge of the company or product of the company to their...
ICE May Deport Hundreds of Former Students of Tri ...
As four former Tri Valley University (TVU) officials pleaded not guilty Oct. 11, to committing visa fraud, hundreds of the sham college’s former students have received notices from immigration officials which amount to the first step in deportation proceedings. At a press conference here...
Are Indian Students Shunning America?
More and more Chinese students are heading to the U.S. for higher education, but the number of Indian students studying there is dropping. In the 2010-2011 academic year, around 103,900 Indian students enrolled at American universities, a 1% decline from the previous year, a new report...
US highlights efforts to expedite student visa pro...
“All US embassies and consulates expedite visa processing for foreign students to ensure qualified students are able to begin their academic program on time.” Foreign students have long complained about the complexity and difficulty in applying for a US visa. To address the...
According to Newsweek Writer, Immigrants Just Don&...
The whole story speaks to the South Asian-American community: its pursuit of success and money at any cost; the differences between immigrants and the first generation; and the immigrants’ incomplete understanding of the rigor of the law in the U.S. Share this:ShareEmail
Economy, lack of engineers could hinder U.S. innov...
How can the U.S. maintain its edge, or keep pace, when India and China graduate nearly 1 million engineering students annually, compared with 120,000 in the U.S.? “Attracting the talents of the best and brightest from other countries can help prospects for American workers, because in an...
Cognizant Says U.S. Needs More Visas for Foreign T...
Finding enough skilled American workers is “a real issue,” said Cognizant Chief Executive Officer Francisco D’Souza in an interview with Bloomberg Television. “Businesses around the world are becoming more tech intensive and for them to stay on the leading edge competitively, they need...
Rate of visa H1B application rejection increasing:...
India today conveyed its concern to the US over the increasing number of rejections of the H1B visa applications of professionals, especially in the IT sector, who need these permits for execution of temporary onsite contracts. Share this:ShareEmail