Month: November 2020

H-1B Portability Work Authorization Not Applicable to H1B Change of Status Petitions Litwin & Smith has always advised that H1B portability provisions are not applicable in cases where the beneficiary had previously held H1B status, but is currently in another...

DOL Auditing Business Existence During PERM Process Immigration attorneys are reporting Department of Labor PERM audits which request evidence of Business Existence, such as tax returns, business licenses, leases, incorporation paperwork, etc. Such requests appear in the body of the...

Child Born Outside US Out of Wedlock Acquisition of US Citizenship Update The USCIS Policy Manual has been updated to clarify certain requirements for acquisition of U.S. citizenship for children born outside the United States and out of wedlock under...

USCIS Issuing RFEs and NOIDs for Dun & Bradstreet Information Confirm Your Company’s Information in VIBEWhile USCIS may not deny a petition or an application solely based upon information from VIBE. USCIS implicitly requires companies and organizations to create or...