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United States of America: Temporary suspension of expedited processing of H1-B visas

Announcement

03 Mar 2017

Starting April 3, 2017, USCIS will temporarily suspend premium processing for all H-1B petitions. 

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1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Implementation date

03 Apr 2017

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 03 Mar 2017
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on March 3, 2017 that starting April 3, 2017, it will temporarily suspend premium processing for all H-1B petitions. The H-1B is a non-immig...
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