Silicon Valley and NYC aren't the only places with a lot of foreign tech workers.
According to a report released Thursday by Brookings Institute,
metro areas like Dallas, Detroit and Durham-Chapel Hill have a big
share of workers on H-1B visas, the most common visa for highly skilled
foreigners. On Wednesday, the application period for H-1B visas opened up, but there's an annual quota of 85,000.
If the demand during the first week exceeds the cap -- last year there were 172,500 applications -- the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services dolls out the visas at random via a lottery system.
Read more: http://money.cnn.com/2015/04/02/technology/h1b-approvals/
Contact Darren Heyman, Immigration attorney Las Vegas, for more information.
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