09 Mar

Breaking News: OPT New STEM Rule is Out!

The New OPT STEM rule is out and will be officially published on March 11, 2016 to be effective on May 10 2016. The rule has its good, its bad and its ugly. Having said that it will help many students to continue their education with good hopes. Please watch the video on the analysis…

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08 Mar

Is the TN visa under NAFTA in jeopardy?

Lately many have been talking about the NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) including Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump who actually believe it is a “bad” deal for the United States. For those who don’t know, the NAFTA comes with a special visa call the TN visa. See video below for what is a TN…

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06 Mar

DHS LAUNCHES KNOWN EMPLOYER PILOT PROGRAM

DHS LAUNCHES KNOWN EMPLOYER PILOT PROGRAM   WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced the launch of a Known Employer pilot to assess a new process for employers seeking to hire certain workers through employment-based visa categories. By modifying the process U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) uses to review an…

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03 Mar

Trump changing position on H1B visa program

Donald Trump an avid advocate of anti-immigration groups, today in the GOP debate changed his position to say as reported by Fox News: Republican front-runner Donald Trump said Thursday he is softening his stance on visas for highly-skilled workers. “I’m changing. We need highly-skilled people in this country,” Trump said during the Fox News Republican…

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29 Feb

IMPORTANT TREATY TRADER AND INVESTOR VISA (“E-VISA”) PROCESSING CHANGES IN CANADA

Press Release from US Consulate Toronto As of March 1, 2016, Canadian companies seeking to move employees to the U.S. on E-1 and E-2 (Treaty Trader and Investor) visas will benefit from streamlined registration at the U.S.Consulate General in Toronto and additional processing locations across Canada for employees of companies with valid registrations and their…

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29 Feb

New OPT Rules will be published on March 10 2016

Breaking News – OPT STEM extension 24 months rule should be published on March 10 2016. Hopefully the rule will be implemented before May 10 2016.

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