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Form Form DS-11 Fee $130 application fee plus $35 acceptance-facility fee for an adult passport book,…
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The Numbers Today
Visa Bulletin · Express Entry · USCIS processing timesYesterday · Fri 13 Nov
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Read this month’s bulletin →H-1B Sponsors & Salaries
| Top sponsors this year | Filings | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| AmazonSoftware Developers | 13,706 | $159,000 |
| GoogleSoftware Developers | 7,336 | $193,000 |
| CognizantComputer Systems Engineers/Architects | 5,766 | $111,030 |
| MetaSoftware Developers | 5,152 | $214,032 |
| MicrosoftSoftware Developers | 5,107 | $177,000 |
| EYAccountants and Auditors | 5,066 | $155,852 |
| AppleSoftware Developers | 4,828 | $173,907 |
| InfosysComputer Systems Engineers/Architects | 4,553 | $92,581 |
In Pictures
The week on the ground
IMM
State Legislatures Passed Immigrant Protections and Enforcement Laws in 2026, Analysis Finds
AIR
FAA Outage vs the 2023 NOTAM Failure: How They Compare
IND
Congress MP Alleges 115 Bharat Summit Speakers Were Refused Entry or Had Visas Cancelled
TRV
Stranded in the U.S. With an Expiring ESTA or I-94? What to Do
The Desks
Eight beats reported daily — and the rest of the archive below.
Canada: the latest draw
| Date | Previous draws | ITAs | CRS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 | 5,000 | 407 |
| 26 Oct | Provincial Nominee Program | 792 | 761 |
| 16 Oct | French-Language proficiency 2026-Version 2 | 5,000 | 435 |
| 15 Oct | Canadian Experience Class | 2,500 | 519 |
| 13 Oct | Provincial Nominee Program | 752 | 772 |
Enforcement & the Courts
Catholic Education Leaders Tout Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Launching Jan. 1
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What it means for you
Record Number of State Income Tax Measures Head to Midterms
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