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20 Jan 06
H1-B Visa Exemption Cap Reached
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) announced on Wednesday that the annual exemption cap on H-1B visas was reached four months into the current fiscal year.
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16 Dec 05
Bill Passes in US House of Representatives to Eliminate Greencard Lottery
The House of Representatives passed a bill that contains an amendment to eliminate the diversity visa lottery.
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07 Dec 05
Citizenship test getting back to basics
Questions on the nation's citizenship test will be revised to focus on basic civics and won't be the sort that would stir academic debate, the head of the federal citizenship office said Tuesday.
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02 Dec 05
TSA unveils enhanced security screening procedures and changes to the prohibited items list
Airline travelers can expect to see more random screenings, fewer prohibited items and a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workforce more dedicated to detecting and defeating more serious threats, such as explosives.
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21 Nov 05
Computer staffing firm to pay US$2.65 million for immigration law violations
An American computer staffing firm has agreed to pay $US2.25 million in back wages to 232 computer professionals and a US$400,000 fine to settle immigration law violations.
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09 Nov 05
Visa Bulletin for December 2005: Immigrant numbers
Immigrant Numbers For December 2005
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28 Jun 05
Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
The new Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (IRPA) became law on June 28, 2002. This modern and balanced legislation replaces the former 25-year-old Immigration Act.
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