Topic
Visa
402 published works
Immigration View
EB-2 Priority Dates for India & China Jump Ahead
If you have not noticed yet, the priority dates in the 2nd preference employment based category (also known as EB-2) on the Visa Bulletin {insert link to current Bulletin}, has…
PropertyProf Blog
The $500,000 Property Visa
By propertyprof
Via the L.A. Times:Two U.S. senators have introduced a bill that would allow foreigners who spend at least $500,000 on residential property to obtain visas allowing them to live in…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Ugandan team denied U.S. visas
ESPN reports that a Little League baseball team from Uganda has lost its bid to become the first team from Africa to play in the Little League World Series had the…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Article (and Title) of the Day: The Wonderful World of Disney Visas by KIT JOHNSON
"The Wonderful World of Disney Visas" Florida Law Review, Vol. 63, p. 1, 2011 KIT JOHNSON, University of North Dakota School of Law. Abstract: International workers play an important role in…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Article of the Day: “Visa as Property, Visa as Collateral” by ELEANOR MARIE BROWN
"Visa as Property, Visa as Collateral" Vanderbilt Law Review, Forthcoming GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 556 GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 556 ELEANOR MARIE BROWN, George…
Land Use Prof Blog
Crespi on Green Cards for Home Buyers
Gregory Crespi, has published Green cards for foreign house buyers: a way to help stabilize housing prices in the Tulsa Law Review.In a recent and provocative Wall Street Journal editorial,…
Business Immigration Insights
Chinese Nationals Now Eligible For 12-Month, Multiple-Entry H-1B Visas
The Department of State has revised its "visa reciprocity" schedule for China, effective July 9, 2010, allowing US embassies and consulates to issue 1-year, multiple-entry H-1B visas to Chinese nationals. …
Tom Mighell
Blawg of the Day – Immigration and Visa Blog
By Tom Mighell
Niren & Associates is an immigration law firm based in Toronto, and Michael Niren is publishing the Immigration and Visa Blog to discuss his experience. You'll find posts on a wide…
ImmigrationProf Blog
U.S. Immigration Quotas Contribute to Undocumented Migration: Mexican Applicants Must Wait ‘Two Lifetimes’ for Visa Approval
The U.S. immigration system itself is to blame for the large number of immigrants from Mexico who have entered the United States illegally, according to a former Department of Homeland…
Employer Law Report
The H-1B “Cap” – Fiscal Year 2011 On Pace With Reduced Filings from Last Year
As of April 15, 2010, Citizenship and Immigration Services indicated that it had received 13,600 "new" H-1B petitions toward the annual cap of 65,000 visas. It received an additional 5,800…