It's also worth noting that while USCIS says it saw a drop in the total number of H -
1B applications this year, it has also warned against filing multiple petitions for a single worker, which could explain the lower number.
Not exact matches
More than 40,000 companies submitted H -
1B visa
applications in fiscal
year 2016 and the top 20 sponsors account for 37 % of all visa approvals.
Earlier this month, it was revealed the number of
applications for H -
1B visas — a similar, coveted program for companies to onboard specialized foreign labor — declined for the second
year in a row, as the administration moves to streamline the program.
Only 18,000
applications had been filed for regular H -
1Bs so far this
year.
Applications for this
year's quota of 65,000 «H -
1B» visas for such workers began on April 1st.
The number of
applications for H -
1B visas fell to 199,000 this
year from 236,000 in 2016, according U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
On Sept. 30, Congress allowed an extra fee of $ 2,000, which it imposed five
years ago on H -
1B applications from the biggest outsourcing companies, to lapse.
New program participants will be selected twice a
year through an
application process, and the qualifying entrepreneurs will receive assistance with the cap - exempt H -
1B visa
application process.
Starting in April, the US will accept
applications for this
year's quota of 85,000 H -
1B visas.
(1a) Be a Dental Assistant Trainee or Registered Dental Assistant with an active registration status or (
1b) Be a graduate of an accredited dental assisting program or (1c) Be a nurse who holds an active Iowa nursing license AND (2) Provide proof of successful completion of an Iowa board - approved course of study in dental radiography within the two
years prior to
application AND (3) Provide proof that he or she successfully completed an Iowa Board - approved exam in the area of dental radiography (the national DANB Radiation Health and Safety [RHS] exam meets this requirement, if taken after January 1, 1986) AND (4) Apply to the IDB for Qualification in Dental Radiography.
To earn dental radiography qualification, one must: (1a) Be a Dental Assistant Trainee or Registered Dental Assistant with an active registration status or (
1b) Be a graduate of an accredited dental assisting program or (1c) Be a nurse who holds an active Iowa nursing license AND (2) Provide proof of successful completion of an Iowa board - approved course of study in dental radiography within the two
years prior to
application AND (3) Provide proof that he or she successfully completed an Iowa Board - approved exam in the area of dental radiography (the national DANB Radiation Health and Safety [RHS] exam meets this requirement, if taken after January 1, 1986) AND (4) Apply to the IDB for Qualification in Dental Radiography.
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1B) An
application for a divorce order in relation to a marriage shall not, without the leave of the court granted under subsection (1C), be filed within the period of 2
years after the date of the marriage unless there is filed with the
application a certificate: