U.S. visa policies, programs and considerations
By: editors, Aaron R. Miller
Contributors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service; United States. Government Accountability Office
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781614703334
Subjects: Emigration and immigration; Emigration and immigration law; Visas; Government policy
Other titles: United States visa policies, programs and considerations
Notes: Includes index.

Includes reports to Congress from the Congressional Research Service and the Government Accountability Office.
Table of contents: title: Immigration visa issuances and grounds for exclusion: policy and trends / Ruth Ellen Wasem; title: Visa security policy: roles of the Departments of State and Homeland Security / Ruth Ellen Wasem; title: Diversity immigrant visa lottery issues / Ruth Ellen Wasem; title: Visa waiver program / Alison Siskin; title: Foreign investor visas : policies and issues / Alison Siskin, Chad C. Haddal; title: DHS's visa security program needs to improve performance evaluation and better address visa risk worldwide / GAO; title: H-1B visa program : reforms are needed to minimize the risks and costs of current program / GAO; title: H-2B visa program : closed civil and criminal cases illustrate instances of H-2B workers being targets of fraud and abuse / GAO.