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Reform of US visa programme may affect applications made by Irish graduates

Moves by Trump’s transition team indicate a reform of the H1-B visa to restrict applicants to only the most highly-qualified

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The status of the H1-B visa, a temporary work permit for skilled foreign professionals used by many Irish graduates, is being scrutinised by President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team, indicating a potential revamp of the programme once the Trump administration assumes

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It’s about to get much harder for you to plan your J-1 get away

The minister for foreign affairs is concerned that new rules may reduce the number of students taking part in the programme

NEWSThe American sponsor bodies which manage many Irish participants in the J1 programme have announced  plans to introduce a requirement for applicants from visa waiver programme countries like Ireland to secure employment as part of their summer 2016 J1 applications …