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USCIS Begins Accepting Fiscal Year 2015 H-1B Visa Cap Cases

By at March 31, 2014 | 5:59 pm | 0 Comment

USCIS Begins Accepting Fiscal Year 2015 H-1B Visa Cap Cases

USCIS Begins Accepting Fiscal Year 2015 H-1B Visa Cap Cases H-1B Annual Work Visa Cap On April 1, 2014, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will begin accepting H-1B Cap Petitions for the annual 65,000 government-mandated cap for the 2015 fiscal year (FY), and the 20, 000 H-1B for those under the U.S. advanced degree.   USCIS is expected more...

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PROPOSED IMMIGRATION REFORM SUMMARY: “BORDER SECURITY, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, AND IMMIGRATION MODERNIZATION ACT”

By at April 17, 2013 | 4:01 pm | 0 Comment

PROPOSED IMMIGRATION REFORM SUMMARY: “BORDER SECURITY, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, AND IMMIGRATION MODERNIZATION ACT”

PROPOSED IMMIGRATION REFORM SUMMARY “BORDER SECURITY, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, AND IMMIGRATION MODERNIZATION ACT”  On April 17, 2013, the U.S. Senate introduced proposed immigrant reform in an Immigration Bill: “Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act”.  The proposed law included, but are not limited, to the more...

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H-1B Visa Cap for FY 2014 Has Been Reached

By at April 5, 2013 | 2:33 pm | 0 Comment

H-1B Visa Cap for FY 2014 Has Been Reached

H-1B Visa Cap for FY 2014 Has Been Reached H-1B Annual Work Visa Cap   On April 5, 2013, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has received a high number of H-1B Cap Petitions and reached the 65,000 statutory cap for the 2014 fiscal year (FY).  The USCIS has received more than 20, 000 H-1B Cap-Exempt Petitions for those under the U.S. more...

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USCIS National Customer Service Center is Now Opening on Saturdays as Well

By at August 10, 2012 | 3:50 am | 0 Comment

USCIS National Customer Service Center is Now Opening on Saturdays as Well

 USCIS National Customer Service Center is Now Opening on Saturdays as Well  The telephone services offered to the public by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) National Customer Service Center with live agents is now also available on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in addition to Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m., in each time zone. NCSC more...

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K-4 Visa Holder (Child of K-3 Visa as Spouse of US Citizen) Who Was Over 18 When K-3 Parent Married US Citizen Cannot Apply to Adjust to Green Card Status

By at August 9, 2012 | 4:00 am | 0 Comment

K-4 Visa Holder (Child of K-3 Visa as Spouse of US Citizen) Who Was Over 18 When K-3 Parent Married US Citizen Cannot Apply to Adjust to Green Card Status

K-4 Visa Holder (Child of K-3 Visa as Spouse of US Citizen) Who Was Over 18 When K-3 Parent Married US Citizen Cannot Apply to Adjust to Green Card Status The BIA held that a K-4 derivative child of a K-3 nonimmigrant who married the United States citizen K visa petitioner after the K-4 child reached the age of 18 is ineligible for adjustment of status because (s)he more...

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USCIS Centralized I-601 and I-212 Inadmissibility Waiver Filings

By at August 7, 2012 | 4:53 am | 0 Comment

USCIS Centralized I-601 and I-212 Inadmissibility Waiver Filings

USCIS Centralized I-601 and I-212 Inadmissibility Waiver Filings Individuals outside the U.S. who have been found inadmissible by a U.S. consular officer  for an immigrant visa or a nonimmigrant K or V visa, must now (since June 4, 2012) file their waiver applications directly to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) by mailing the application to a USCIS more...

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K-4 Visa Holder (Child of K-3 Visa Spouse of US Citizen) Can Only Apply to Adjust to Green Card Status Based on Original K Visa Petitioner

By at August 5, 2012 | 4:00 am | 0 Comment

K-4 Visa Holder (Child of K-3 Visa Spouse of US Citizen) Can Only Apply to Adjust to Green Card Status Based on Original K Visa Petitioner

K-4 Visa Holder (Child of K-3 Visa Spouse of US Citizen) Can Only Apply to Adjust to Green Card Status Based on Original K Visa Petitioner In Matter of Valenzuela, 25 I&N Dec. 867 (BIA 2012), BIA holds that a K-4 visa holder cannot adjust status to U.S. permanent residence status based on her own subsequent marriage to a U.S. citizen, and could only adjust status more...

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Citizenship Civics Test in 7 Languages & Exemption for Green Card Holders of at Least 20 Years Who Are Over 65 Years Old

By at August 4, 2012 | 4:00 am | 0 Comment

Citizenship Civics Test in 7 Languages & Exemption for Green Card Holders of at Least 20 Years Who Are Over 65 Years Old

Citizenship Civics Test in 7 Languages & Exemption for Green Card Holders of at Least 20 Years Who Are Over 65 Years Old U.S. citizenship applicants (N-400 applicants) are required to attend N-400 interviews.  Citizenship applicants are required to undergo, among other things, English and Civics tests (certain exceptions apply). U.S. Citizenship and Immigration more...

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USCIS Expects to Accept Deferred Action Applications From Certain Young People on August 15, 2012!

By at August 3, 2012 | 11:19 am | 0 Comment

USCIS Expects to Accept Deferred Action Applications From Certain Young People on August 15, 2012!

USCIS Expects to Accept Deferred Action Applications From Certain Young People on August 15, 2012! U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced today (08/03/2012) that on August 15, 2012, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is expecting to begin accepting deferred action applications from certain young people who were already brought to the United more...

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Washington Examiner Does Not Meet the Mandatory Print Ads Requirement for PERM Recruitment Process

By at August 2, 2012 | 5:10 am | 0 Comment

Washington Examiner Does Not Meet the Mandatory Print Ads Requirement for PERM Recruitment Process

Washington Examiner Does Not Meet the Mandatory Print Ads Requirement for PERM Recruitment Process In the Matter of Intercontinental Enterprises, 7/30/12, BALCA found that the Washington Examiner was not the newspaper of general circulation “most appropriate to the occupation and the workers likely to apply for the job opportunity” and does not meet the basic PERM more...

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