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Non-immigrant Visa Applicants Must Now Apply In Their Home Country, Says US
New US Visa Policy: The change impacts a wide spectrum of applicants - including those seeking tourism and business visas (B1/B2), students, temporary workers, and even individuals engaged to US citizens.
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Detained For Expired Visa, Chinese Woman Dies By Suicide At US Border Patrol Station
She had been in the country on a B-1/B-2 visa, a temporary visa for people visiting the United States for tourism or business.
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"Taking Advantage": US Revokes Visas Of This African Country
South Sudanese nationals had been granted "temporary protected status" (TPS) by the administration of Donald Trump's predecessor Joe Biden.
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Trump's Citizenship Order's Big Impact On Expecting Indian Parents
US President Donald Trump's executive order seeking to ban birthright citizenship for children of temporary visa holders was a bolt from the blue for immigrants, especially Indians, in America.
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US Seeks To End Work Permits For International Students, May Impact Indians
Originally designed for temporary skill development, the OPT program permits foreign students on F-1 visas to work in the US for up to three years if they have a STEM degree.
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US Pulls In Officials From "Around The World" To Help With India Visa Ops
The US has deployed temporary visa officers to help with the visa operations in Mumbai and reduce the wait time. Consular officers from around the world have left their regular duties for this purpose, the US Consulate in Mumbai said in a tweet.
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Opinion: US Tech Layoffs Cruel For Indians on H-1B Visas
A wave of layoffs at US technology companies has forced scores of skilled immigrants on temporary visas to find new jobs within 60 days or leave the country.
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Layoffs Hurt Indians Most Amid 195-Year Wait For Green Card
Mass tech layoffs have left hundreds of workers living in the US on temporary visas with little time to find another job, or they'll have to leave the country.
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Afghans In US Granted 18-Month Protected Status
Afghan citizens living in the US with expired visas will be given temporary protected status for 18 months due to precarious conditions in their country, the Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday.
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Starting Today, Big Win For US Tech Firms On H-1B Visas
President Joe Biden plans to allow a pandemic-related ban on visas for certain temporary workers, enacted by former President Donald Trump, to expire Wednesday, according to people familiar with the matter.
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US Settles Claim Against IT Firm For Discrimination Against American Workers
The US Department of Justice has announced that it has signed a settlement agreement with an IT staffing and recruiting company based in Texas for routinely discriminating against domestic workers in favour of temporary work visas, including the H-1B.
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US Proposal On H-1B For Speciality Jobs May Affect Hundreds Of Indians
The State Department has proposed not to issue temporary business visas for H-1B speciality occupations which allowed companies to send their technology professionals for a short stay to complete jobs on site in the US, a move which could affect hundreds of Indians.
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US Judge Blocks H-1B Visa Ban, Says President Donald Trump "Exceeded His Authority"
In a major relief to thousands of Indian IT professionals, a federal judge in the US on Thursday blocked the enforcement of a temporary visa ban by the Trump administration on a large number of work permits, including the most sought after H-1B visas, ruling that the President exceeded his constitutional authority.
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17 US States File Lawsuit Against New Student Visa Rule
As many as 17 states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit on Monday against the new temporary visa policy for international students announced by the Trump administration as part of its efforts to restrict international travel in view of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Harvard, MIT Sue Trump Administration Over Student Visa Row
Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have sued the Trump administration over its order to strip international college students of their US visas and deport them if their courses go entirely online because of the coronavirus.
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Non-immigrant Visa Applicants Must Now Apply In Their Home Country, Says US
New US Visa Policy: The change impacts a wide spectrum of applicants - including those seeking tourism and business visas (B1/B2), students, temporary workers, and even individuals engaged to US citizens.
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Detained For Expired Visa, Chinese Woman Dies By Suicide At US Border Patrol Station
She had been in the country on a B-1/B-2 visa, a temporary visa for people visiting the United States for tourism or business.
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"Taking Advantage": US Revokes Visas Of This African Country
South Sudanese nationals had been granted "temporary protected status" (TPS) by the administration of Donald Trump's predecessor Joe Biden.
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Trump's Citizenship Order's Big Impact On Expecting Indian Parents
US President Donald Trump's executive order seeking to ban birthright citizenship for children of temporary visa holders was a bolt from the blue for immigrants, especially Indians, in America.
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US Seeks To End Work Permits For International Students, May Impact Indians
Originally designed for temporary skill development, the OPT program permits foreign students on F-1 visas to work in the US for up to three years if they have a STEM degree.
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US Pulls In Officials From "Around The World" To Help With India Visa Ops
The US has deployed temporary visa officers to help with the visa operations in Mumbai and reduce the wait time. Consular officers from around the world have left their regular duties for this purpose, the US Consulate in Mumbai said in a tweet.
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Opinion: US Tech Layoffs Cruel For Indians on H-1B Visas
A wave of layoffs at US technology companies has forced scores of skilled immigrants on temporary visas to find new jobs within 60 days or leave the country.
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Layoffs Hurt Indians Most Amid 195-Year Wait For Green Card
Mass tech layoffs have left hundreds of workers living in the US on temporary visas with little time to find another job, or they'll have to leave the country.
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Afghans In US Granted 18-Month Protected Status
Afghan citizens living in the US with expired visas will be given temporary protected status for 18 months due to precarious conditions in their country, the Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday.
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Starting Today, Big Win For US Tech Firms On H-1B Visas
President Joe Biden plans to allow a pandemic-related ban on visas for certain temporary workers, enacted by former President Donald Trump, to expire Wednesday, according to people familiar with the matter.
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US Settles Claim Against IT Firm For Discrimination Against American Workers
The US Department of Justice has announced that it has signed a settlement agreement with an IT staffing and recruiting company based in Texas for routinely discriminating against domestic workers in favour of temporary work visas, including the H-1B.
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US Proposal On H-1B For Speciality Jobs May Affect Hundreds Of Indians
The State Department has proposed not to issue temporary business visas for H-1B speciality occupations which allowed companies to send their technology professionals for a short stay to complete jobs on site in the US, a move which could affect hundreds of Indians.
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US Judge Blocks H-1B Visa Ban, Says President Donald Trump "Exceeded His Authority"
In a major relief to thousands of Indian IT professionals, a federal judge in the US on Thursday blocked the enforcement of a temporary visa ban by the Trump administration on a large number of work permits, including the most sought after H-1B visas, ruling that the President exceeded his constitutional authority.
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17 US States File Lawsuit Against New Student Visa Rule
As many as 17 states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit on Monday against the new temporary visa policy for international students announced by the Trump administration as part of its efforts to restrict international travel in view of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Harvard, MIT Sue Trump Administration Over Student Visa Row
Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have sued the Trump administration over its order to strip international college students of their US visas and deport them if their courses go entirely online because of the coronavirus.
