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United States: State Department Announces EB-2 India/China Immigrant Visa...
The State Department has announced that no further EB-2 immigrant visa numbers will be authorized this fiscal year for applicants with priority dates of August 15, 2007 or later, effective March 23,...
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United States: EB-2 India/China Immigrant Visas Reportedly Exhausted for the...
The annual limit on immigrant visas for EB-2 India and mainland China was apparently reached on April 11, according to a report from the American Immigration Lawyers Association. USCIS will still...
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India: New MHA Guidance Means Three-Year Work Visas for American CEOs and...
CEOs and other senior executives of U.S. companies may receive three-year work visas under new Ministry of Home Affairs guidance that also provides much-needed clarity to the public on procedures for a...
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United States: July Visa Bulletin
Due to continued high demand, the State Department will retrogress the EB-2 category for all countries other than India and mainland China, which will remain unavailable through the end of the current...
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United States: August Visa Bulletin
Priority date cut-offs for the EB-3 professional and skilled worker subcategory will advance by weeks for all countries next month, according to the State Department’s August Visa Bulletin. The EB-2...
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United Kingdom: Visa Applicants in India Will Soon Be Subject to Pre-Entry TB...
The UK Border Agency will require visa applicants residing in India to undergo mandatory pre-entry TB screening if they will stay in the UK for more than six months. The new requirement takes effect on...
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United States: September Visa Bulletin: Slight EB-3 Advancement for All...
Priority date cut-offs for the EB-3 professional and skilled worker subcategory will advance modestly for all countries next month, according to the State Department’s September Visa Bulletin. EB-3...
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United States: EB-2 Will Become Current for All Countries Except India and China
The priority date cut-off for EB-2 India will remain at September 1, 2004. EB-2 for mainland China will advance six weeks to September 1, 2007. The EB-3 professional and skilled worker subcategory will...
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US: December Visa Bulletin: EB-2 China Will Advance, But No Movement for EB-2...
EB-2 China will move forward by seven weeks, to October 22, 2007, but EB-2 India will remain unchanged at September 1, 2004. EB-2 will remain current for all other countries. The EB-3 subcategory for...
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United States: March 2013 Visa Bulletin – EB-2 China Will Advance One Month,...
The State Department projects that the cut-off date for EB-2 India will remain at September 1, 2004 for the next several months and may be even further retrogressed in future months if high demand...
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USA: April 2013 Visa Bulletin: EB-2 China Will Advance Six Weeks; EB-3 to...
In April, the cut-off date for EB-2 China will advance to April 1, 2008; the cut-off date for EB-2 India will remain at September 1, 2004. EB-3 will advance by three months for China, to April 22,...
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India: Foreign Registration Appointments Significantly Delayed in All Locations
The earliest available local registration appointments throughout India were twelve days from the time of online filing, as of May 3. Foreign nationals should gather the necessary documents and...
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USA: June 2013 Visa Bulletin: EB-3 Continues to Advance Significantly
The EB-3 subcategory for professionals and skilled workers will advance by more than nine months for China and most other countries in June, though India will advance only two weeks. In the EB-2...
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USA: July Visa Bulletin: Further EB-3 Advancement for Most Countries
The priority date cut-off for EB-3 will advance to January 1, 2009 for most countries, though EB-3 India will advance only two weeks, to January 22, 2003. The priority date cut-off for EB-2 China...
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India: Visa Processing Delays Expected for Applicants in the United States
Individuals applying for visas to India from within the United States should expect application processing delays in the coming months, as India transitions to a new visa services outsourcing firm....
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India: Update on Visa Processing for Applicants in the United States
India’s current visa services outsourcing firm will cease regular visa processing on June 22, after which it will only accept visa applications in limited circumstances. India’s new outsourcing firm...
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USA: August 2013 Visa Bulletin: EB-2 India Will Advance Significantly; F-2A...
The EB-2 priority date cut-off for India will advance by three years and four months to January 1, 2008 but there will be no movement for most other backlogged employment-based immigrant visa...
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United States: September 2013 Visa Bulletin
EB-2 India will advance more than five months, to June 15, 2008. EB-3 will advance eight months for India, to September 22, 2003, and 18 months for China and most other countries, to July 1, 2010....
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United States – November 2013 Visa Bulletin: EB-3 Cut-Off Dates Move Ahead...
According to the State Department’s November Visa Bulletin, the EB-3 subcategory for professionals and skilled workers will advance by three months for most countries, to October 1, 2010, but EB-3...
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INDIA: Visas on Arrival Proposed for 40 More Countries; Will Benefit Some...
What are the changes? India has stepped up planning for several reforms to the visa system that will make it easier for tourists and benefit some business travelers. What does the change mean? The...
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