President-Elect Donald Trump policy to help illegal immigrant “Dreamers” by allowing them to leave and then come back on US immigrant visas upsets his supporters.
US Immigration News
US E2 Treaty Investor and E1 Treaty Trader Registration and Visa Process Streamlined for Canadians investors and employees and their dependents since March 2016
US Visa fee increases for I140 employment based immigrant visas such as EB1 and EB2 and I129 nonimmigrant work visa petitions such as L1 and H1B from 23 December 2016
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a long-awaited, final rule to “update and improve” certain employment-based nonimmigrant and immigrant visa programs. The proposed rule was first published in the Federal Register on December 31, 2015. The final rule comes into force on 17 January 2017 shortly before Donald Trump becomes the 45th President of the United States on 20 January 2017.
President elect Donald Trump has vowed to put an end to what he calls H-1B and L-1 visa “abuse” in a bid to tackle what he sees as the loss of ‘American’ jobs. Fortunately it seems that he has not raised any concerns about the E-2 Treaty Investor Visa scheme and
Donald Trump’s election as the new US president has sparked fears of H-1B and L-1 visa fee increases among Indian IT companies.