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The ABC's of Immigration ( January 2001 )
In October, President Clinton signed the American Competitiveness in the Twenty-First Century Act (AC21). This law raises the annual H-1B visa cap to 195,000 for fiscal years 2001, 2002, and 2003. After 2003, barring future legislation on the annual cap, it will revert to 65,000. -
ILIFE Act Makes Adjustment of Status Possible For Aliens ( December 2000 )
This article reviews the Legal Immigration and Family Equity Act of 2000. -
INS Budget Authorizes Accelerated Processing Fee For Business Visas ( December 2000 )
This article reviews the new INS budget bill which authorizes the INS to collect a "premium processing" fee of $1000 on certain employment-based petitions. -
Congress Raises H-1B Cap ( December 2000 )
This article reviews the American Competitiveness in the Twenty-First Century Act which raises the H-1B cap for FY2000 through FY2003 to 195,000 visas per year. -
Through The Eye Of A Needle: Canadian Information Technology Professionals And The To Category Of The NAFTA ( September 2000 )
This article reviews how the provisions of NAFTA govern the temporary admission to the United States of Canadian professionals for business purposes. -
H-1b and Related Immigration Legislation ( December 2000 )
Legislation enacted in October 2000 expanded the annual H-1B quota to 195,000, doubled the H-1B user fee from $500 to $1000, and made other changes significant to employment-based immigration. -
How Can I Obtain Permanent Residency Through Marriage? ( September 2000 )
Each year, over 160,000 citizens of the United States marry foreign-born persons and petition for them to obtain pe. -
What is a fiance visa? ( September 2000 )
The immigration laws provide a nonimmigrant visa classification (K-1) for individuals coming to the United States t. -
Tips for United States Visas--Exchange Visitors ( February 1998 )
Tips from the United States Department of State on how obtain a United States visa if you are in an exchange visitor program. -
Employment-Based Permanent Residency Categories ( July 2000 )
Congress has designated preference groups for purposes of immigration. The first three employment-based preference.
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