Month: April 2010

US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced last week that they continued to accept H1B nonimmigrant petitions subject to the Fiscal Year 2011 cap. As of April 8, 2010, USCIS has received approximately 13,500 H1B petitions counting toward the statutory cap of 65,000. The agency has also received approximately 5,600 petitions for individuals with advanced…

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The Department of State has released its latest Visa Bulletin. The May 2010 Visa Bulletin indicates that Employment based EB3 category are still oversubscribed and EB3 category for Mexico has become “unavailable”. For Employment based EB2 category, it is current for all areas of chargeability or “Worldwide” except for China and India. Regarding visa availability…

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