US Immigration News
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| New Agreement to Ease Visa Regime for Russian and U.S. Citizens | ||
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The ratification of an agreement which substantially eases the visa regime for both Russian and U.S. citizens has been signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Tuesday, 31 July 2012Read More |
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| U.S. Immigrants Offered College Courses | ||
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A new program coordinated between the University of California, Los Angeles Center for Labor Research and Education and the National Labor College will soon be launched to help illegal immigrants in the United States to attend colleges. Tuesday, 31 July 2012Read More |
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| Hindu-Americans on Top List of Education, Income | ||
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A new study by the Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion and Public Life reveals that Hindus are more educated and earn more than any other religious group in the U.S. Tuesday, 31 July 2012Read More |
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| Increase in Foreign Investment in U.S. Land | ||
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According to a new report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, foreign investment in U.S. forests and farmland increased by 6.7 percent in the last 10 months of 2010. Thursday, 26 July 2012Read More |
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| Illegal U.S. Immigrants in New York To Be Protected from Fraud | ||
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In response to President Obama's decision to allow many illegal immigrants brought to the United States as children to remain here without fear of deportation, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's administration will pursue an initiative to protect potential immigrants from fraud and unscrupulous practices. Thursday, 26 July 2012Read More |
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| Columbia on List of Top 100 U.S. Cities for High Skilled Immigration | ||
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Columbia is placed in top 100 U.S. cities for attracting foreign workers on visas to high-tech jobs in computers, science and engineering, according to a new report from the Brookings Institution, a nonprofit, public policy organization in Washington D.C Thursday, 19 July 2012Read More |
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| U.S. Tourism Expects a Record-Setting Year | ||
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The U.S. is looking at a record-setting year, according to an announcement from the U.S. Department of Commerce. Tuesday, 17 July 2012Read More |
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| Over One Million U.S. Visa Applications in China Processed | ||
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To date in fiscal year 2012, more than one million visa applications from China have been processed while the wait time for a visa interview appointment has been reduced to approximately one week, the US State Department said on July 12, 2012. Friday, 13 July 2012Read More |
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| 12,000 U.S. Visas for Ghanaians Broke Record in 2011 | ||
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U.S. visas issued to Ghanaians travelling to the U.S. broke a record in 2011, according to the U.S. embassy in Ghana. Tuesday, 3 July 2012Read More |
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| U.S. Adjusts Interview Visa Process to Lure Indian Tourists | ||
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June, 29, 2012, the U.S. introduced a new Interview Waiver Programme for U.S. visa applicants in order to attract more visitors from India. Monday, 2 July 2012Read More |
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- Latest Immigration News
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- Travel to the US Expected to Continue to Grow
The U.S. Department of Commerce has recently released travel and tourism data on annual 2012 arrivals, and a new forecast that suggests continued strong growth in arrivals over the next six years. - US Travel Association Convention Coming to Denver
The International Pow Wow (IPW), the largest travel trade show in America will be hosted by Denver in June 2018, giving the area not only an economic shot in the arm but a chance to impress 1,200 travel agents and tour operators. - Senate Immigration Bill Passes First Votes
The bipartisan "Gang of Eight" immigration reform bill, which aims to provide a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants while strengthening the border, passed two key procedural votes on June 11, paving the way for debate on it.
- Travel to the US Expected to Continue to Grow





