Biden Inauguration: U.S. President’s Immigration Stance Means Competition For Canada Skilled Workers
U.S. President Joe Biden’s inauguration today and his open doors policy towards immigration means Canada will have to work harder under this administration to attract skilled workers. In a massive reversal of outgoing President Donald Trump’s stance on immigration, Biden is expected to unveil a sweeping immigration bill on his first day in office that
US immigration law provides a number of avenues for non-immigrant visa holders to change or extend their valid status inside the United States. However in many instances where certain requisites are not met, non immigrant visa status can only be issued, renewed or extended at a US Consular office outside the United States. At the
The U.S. offers persons with exceptional skills or accomplishments a fast track to a green card. The visa category EB-1 includes those with exceptional skills in the U.S. national interests and persons with extraordinary skills. In a nut shell; famous businessmen, world-class scientists and artists qualify. Scientists and artists must demonstrate international recognition in their
Students hoping to stay in the U.S. after practical training have few options. They can get married to a U.S. citizen or find a job and apply for an H-1B or an E visa. Recent university graduates usually qualify as professionals for H-1B status. Experience is not a requirement for H-1B visa professional or specialty-worker
All students who wish to leave the U.S. must obtain an endorsed Form I-20ID from a designated school official each time the student leaves the U.S. The school’s endorsement proves that the student is still in school and making satisfactory progress under the approved educational program. Students who try to enter the U.S. with a
Marriage to a United States citizen qualifies one for a green card. If the marriage occurs abroad, the green card petition must be filed through a U.S. Consulate with jurisdiction over the applicants place of residence. The procedures usually take between six to nine months to complete. Many newly weds, for a variety of reasons,
The U.S. offers persons with exceptional skills or accomplishments a fast track to a green card. The visa category EB-1 includes those with exceptional skills in the U.S. national interests and persons with extraordinary skills. In a nut shell; famous businessmen, world-class scientists and artists qualify. Scientists and artists must demonstrate international recognition in their
The following programs allow students to work while attending a school in the U.S: On-Campus Employment Any full-time student in good academic standing may work 20 hours a week at an on-campus facility during the school year and full-time between quarters or semesters. Pilot Off-Campus Employment Program This program permits 20 hours a week
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