Topic
Visa Backlogs
36 published works
ImmigrationProf Blog
New Security requirements likely to cause Visa Delays
American embassies are unprepared for an anticipated increase in visa demand when the Department of Homeland Security begins electronic prescreening for travelers from countries with favored travel status, according to…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Lofgren-Sensenbrenner Visa Bill
Family immigration has been one of the key strengths of our nation. Those who immigrate in family categories contribute to every level of the economy in addition to bringing social…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Town Hall Meeting in Stockton, CA
Confused about Visas, Green Card or Citizenship Delays?Come and learn more about the ProcessTOWN HALL MEETING: An overview of immigration law and how to check the status of your case!Guest…
ImmigrationProf Blog
A Reverse “Brain Drain”?
Yahoo News reports that the huge backlog in US immigration visas is leading to a "reverse brain-drain" that will force skilled workers to return to their home country, a report…
ImmigrationProf Blog
U.S. Government Apologizes for Visa Delays
News from www.ilw.comThe US issued a visa on Friday, February 24 following an apology from Ambassador Mulford to Professor Goverdhan Mehta for the prolonged visa delays he experienced. While prolonged…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Severe Backlogs in Visa Categories
Severe Backlogs in Many Employment-Based, Immigrant Visa CategoriesThe Department of State (DOS) recently issued the Visa Bulletin for October 2005, which summarizes the availability of immigrant visas for the month…