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H-2B Visa Cap Hits Limit, Extra Visas Open for Applications
USCIS announced that the 33,000 congressionally capped H-2B visas for the first half of FY 2025 have been fully allocated.…
New Zealand Offers Two-Year Multi-Entry Visa for Seasonal Workers
New Zealand has introduced a two-year multi-entry visa for seasonal workers, announced on December 17, 2024. The reform aims to…
H-2A, H-2B, and CW-1 Visa Processing Times as of March 1, 2025
The following report presents the latest updates on the processing times for H-2A, H-2B, and CW-1 visa applications based on…
US Increases H-2B Visa Cap for 2025
The U.S. will increase H-2B visas to 130,716 in FY 2025 to address labor shortages in industries like hospitality and…
Maine H-2B Visa Shortage for Seasonal Workers
Maine's economy relies heavily on foreign seasonal workers, yet visa availability is uncertain, challenging businesses. An increase in H-2B visas…
UK Seasonal Worker Visa Route Confirmed for 2025
The UK government confirms the Seasonal Worker visa for 2025, supporting horticulture and poultry sectors with 45,000 visas. This addresses…
H-2B Visa Cap Reached: No Petitions Before April 2025
The U.S. halted H-2B visa petitions for start dates before April 1, 2025, due to reaching the cap for fiscal…
H-2B Visa Cap Update FY 2025: Availability Status
USCIS updated the H-2B visa cap for FY 2025's first half. Out of 33,000 visas, 2,440 are approved, and 6,680…