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December
12.22.2005	DOL Issues Partial Clarification of Policy Regarding Multiple Applications for Labor Certification
November
11.28.2005	USCIS Reports Only 4,000 H-1Bs Available Under FY2006 Exemption For US Advanced Degree Holders
11.10.2005	State Department Announces Advancement Of Priority Date Cutoffs For December
October
10.06.2005	State Department Releases Instructions For 2007 Diversity Visa Lottery
September
09.13.2005	State Department Announces Significant Rollback of Availability for Employment Based Green Card Categories Beginning October 2005
09.08.2005	USCIS Announces New Procedure For Correcting USCIS Errors On Green Cards
09.06.2005	E-3 Regulations Issued - 10,500 Annual Work Permits for Australian Professionals
August
08.23.2005	DOL Removes "Policy" Prohibiting More Than One Pending Labor Certification For The Same Beneficiary
08.12.2005	H-1B Cap Reached for FY 2006 - "Final Receipt Date" August 10, 2005
08.02.2005	FIVE MYTHS ABOUT IMMIGRATION: Common Misconceptions Underlying U.S. Border-Enforcement Policy
08.01.2005	H-1B Cap Alert - Only 9,000 H-1B Visas Left for FY 2006
July
07.19.2005	State Department Announces Possible Rollback Of EB2 Priority Dates For India And China In September 2005
07.15.2005	DOL Announces It Is Reexamining Initial PERM Denials
07.08.2005	New Regulation Implementing E-3 Employment Visas For Australians Expected In Two Months
June
06.14.2005	Travel Advisory for Foreign Nationals
06.13.2005	State Department Announces Temporary Unavailability Of EB3 Green Cards Beginning July 1, 2005
May
05.25.2005	USCIS Announces New Filing Procedure for Renewing or Replacing Green Cards
05.23.2005	New H-2B Processing Details Announced - Room for 35,000 More Workers for Fiscal Year 2005
05.11.2005	Important New Immigration Legislation Signed into Law
05.02.2005	H-1B Update: 20,000 Special H-1B Visa Allotment Limited to US Advanced Degree Holders; Filing Period Expected to Begin Next Week
April
04.07.2005	Immigration Policy Center Brief: ESSENTIAL WORKERS - Immigrants are a Needed Supplement to the Native-Born Labor Force
March
03.30.2005	Regulation for the 20,000 Fiscal Year 2005 H-1B's Still Not Published - Strategic Filing Decision for Fiscal Year 2006 H-1B's on April 1
03.29.2005	Perm Now Online - Initial Tests Reveal Serious Problems
03.28.2005	H-1B Update - 20,000 New H-1B Visas For FY2005 Still Delayed
03.16.2005	Recap of Significant Changes to H-1B and L-1 Categories – New Numbers, Rules and Fees
03.08.2005	20,000 New H-1B Visas For FY2005 Not Limited To U.S. Advanced Degrees
03.04.2005	New $500 H-1B and L-1 Filing Fee Effective March 8
February
02.16.2005	DOL Provides Updated Information on Backlog Processing Centers for Labor Certification Applications
January
01.04.2005	USCIS Announces That H-2B Cap Has Been Reached

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