Indian Outsourcing Body Criticizes U.S. Law Hiking Visa Fees

Jacob Cherian 2 years ago Region: United States

Following the passage of a new U.S. law that raised fees for work visas to the U.S., top outsourcing countries  have expressed their discontent at the legislation. India is a major player in the outsourcing arena and ... more

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Musharraf might soon end his speechless days

Saeed Ahmed Minhas 4 years ago Region: Pakistan

By Saeed Minhas   Islamabad: Gen. (Retd) Pervaiz Musharraf formally applied for a visit Visa by visiting the British High Commission on Thursday afternoon, where he was asked to go through the usual bio-matrix exami... more

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‘Visa Temple’ Worship For Saving World From Economic Crisis

Santosh Kumar Agarwal 4 years ago Region: India

A temple of Lord Balaji at Chilkur, in Andhra Pradesh about 30km from Hyderabad, is popularly known as ‘Visa Temple.’ It is believed that anyone praying here is sure to get his Visa to US, the dream country of ... more

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US May Lift Two-Decade Ban on HIV Visitors

Anuradha Agarwal 4 years ago Region: United States

US may lift ban on HIV infected visitors and immigrates by a Senate bill. The ban was imposed in 1987 later confirmed by congress in 1993. US is among 12 countries including Sudan, Saudi Arabia and Russia which ban on HI... more

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Dubai Government make New Visa Norms for Expatriates

Anuradha Agarwal 4 years ago Region: United Arab Emirates

 Dubai government made new visa norms for citizen of other countries who are seeking jobs in Dubai.           People who are looking for jobs in Dubai have to undergo numbers ... more

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The Recovery Agent

Shantanud 5 years ago Region: United States

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OPT for Skilled Foreign students

Cherrycherian 5 years ago Region: United States

The US department of Homeland security released today an interim final rule extending the period of Optional Practical Training from 12 to 29 months for qualified  F-1 non-immigrant students. The extension will be av... more

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U.S. embassies enjoy huge fees from visa rejections

Al Jeratso 5 years ago Region: United States

Citizens of Third World nations have become victims of American arrogance. They had aspired to escape poverty in their home countries but could not due to strict issuance of U.S. visas to applicants. Most often, a large n... more

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Visa restrictions overseas cause drop in US tourism

Al Jeratso 5 years ago Region: United States

The Los Angeles Times today reported that the number of "overseas visitors to the U.S. has dropped 17% since its peak in 2000." In fact, this resulted to an estimated US$100 billion in lost visitor spending through 20... more

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(Cold) War on Tourism

Paul Sterne 5 years ago Region: United States

London, December 7, 2007.  Osama Bin Laden has won. He has succeeded in turning the governments of the world against tourism and re-ignited the Cold War.  This is a tragedy, because tourism is sacred. ... more

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