17/05/2012 United States: New STEM Immigration Proposal Introduced, Others Expected

A bill introduced by Sen. John Cornyn R-TX would streamline the permanent residence process and allocate 55,000 employment-based immigrant visas to...

11/05/2012 Thailand: Board of Investment Launches Online Portal for Work Permit Applications

Companies that are certified by the Board of Investment of Thailand BOI and employ less than ten foreign employees must begin using the new online...

11/05/2012 Mexico: Government Introduces Burdensome Visa Renewal Procedures in Mexico City

Effective immediately, foreign nationals extending their visas in Mexico City can no longer schedule their own appointment time; one will be assigned...

08/05/2012 United States: H-1B Filings Increase by 4,700 Since Last Count

As of May 4, a total of 46,200 H-1B cap cases were filed for Fiscal Year 2013, USCIS hasannounced. This is an increase of 4,700 filings since the...

03/05/2012 Netherlands: Government to Limit Accompanying Family Member Benefits

Effective July 1, 2012, only legally married or registered foreign domestic partners will be able to join or accompany a foreign or Dutch national...

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