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USCIS Reaches Cap on Number of H1B Visas
In just a week, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS or Service) has reached its limit in the applications it is allowed to receive for the H1-B visa. Every year on April 1st, the Service begins receiving H1-B visas for potential employees who...
Thomas Thorup Law Law Attorneys Meet with U.S. Embassy Officials for Clarification on New Visa Rules
On February 9, 2016 attorneys Thomas Thorup and Beau Russell, on invitation from the Danish American Business Forum and the American Chamber of Commerce, Denmark met with U.S. Embassy Vice Consul Harry Bethke to discuss the new visa rules regarding those who have...
Visa Waiver (ESTA) No Longer Valid for Individuals who have Travelled to Iran, Iraq, Syria or Sudan
On January 21, 2016, the U.S. government, through the Department of State and the Department of Homeland Security, made official what has been rumored for some time: certain individuals who have travelled to Iran, Iraq, Syria or Sudan on or after March 1, 2011 are no...