In recent years, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has implemented a program whereby a randomized lottery determines which applicants will be eligible for H1B cap petitions. The initial selection process for fiscal year 2022 has now come to an end. If your name was not selected in this lottery, what can you do?
Most of the technical professional graduates of U.S. colleges and universities are foreign students. U.S. employers seeking to employ this talent find the TN and H1B employment authorization are the most favorable employment options available to them. While President...
President Trump suspends entry into the US of person from Iraq, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia, and Yemen. President Trump suspended entry into the United States, of persons of designated countries as immigrants and non-immigrants, for 30 days from the date of...
As of January 22, 2017, employers are required use the Form I-9 version dated 11/14/16. The Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 is used to verify the identity and work eligibility of every new employee hired after 11/6/86, or for the reverification of...
Parole for Start-Up Entrepreneurs Final Rule Effective July 16, 2017Start-Up Entrepreneurs may request Parole by submitting Form I-941, Application for Entrepreneur Parole, with substantial evidence their start-up entity can demonstrate potential for rapid business...
The Administration Appeals Office (AAO) of the USCIS made it easier for professionals with advanced degrees and individuals with exceptional ability in the sciences, arts, or business to qualify for green cards by self-petitioning for National Interest Waiver (NIWs)...
Technical Update - Clarifying Intent to Reside in United States for Naturalization PurposesJanuary 05, 2017USCIS publishes a technical update to clarify that naturalization applicants are not required to intend to reside permanently in the United States after becoming...
Effective January 17, 2017, USCIS may request, or an employment-based applicant for adjustment of status who is filing or has previously filed Form I-485 as the principal beneficiary of a valid Form I-140 may seek, in connection with a Form I-485, to:Confirm that the...
We encourage all Canadian visitors to routinely check the CBP I-94 website after being admitted to the U.S. to avoid an unintentional overstay.Canadians, when entering the U.S. by air, like all travelers, are issued electronic I-94 cards. To determine the duration of...
The DOS announcement stated, starting 1/1/17, the National Visa Center (NVC) will accept photocopies and scanned versions of these documents original or "wet ink" signatures are no longer required on submitted Forms I-864, Affidavit of Support. This also applies to...
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