Browsing Month May, 2011

12,300 H-1B Cap Work Visas Have Been Received for FY2012 (May 20, 2011)

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12,300 H-1B Cap Work Visas Have Been Received for FY2012 (May 20, 2011)  As of May 20, 2011, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has received 12,300 H-1B Regular Cap, and 8,500 H-1B Master’s Exemption.  H-1B petitions are temporary work visas for foreign nationals to live and work in the U.S.  Many H-1B foreign nationals have successfully gone more...

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TPS for Haiti Has Been Extended for an Additional 18 Months, Until January 22, 2013

By at May 20, 2011 | 9:04 am | 0 Comment

TPS for Haiti Has Been Extended for an Additional 18 Months, Until January 22, 2013 Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti has been extended for another 18 month (until Jan. 22, 2013).  The re-designation was published in the Federal Register on May 19, 2011, and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) encourages applicants to review the Federal Register more...

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New Filing Location for Certain I-130 Petitioners Residing Abroad

By at May 17, 2011 | 10:06 am | 0 Comment

 New Filing Location for Certain I-130 Petitioners Residing Abroad On May 16, 2011, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a new regulation stipulating that, effective August 15, 2011, I-130 petitioners residing in foreign countries without international USCIS offices must file their Forms I-130 Petition for Alien Relative with the USCIS more...

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Errors in 2012 DV Green Card Lottery Results in Early May 2011. New DV Results Available on or around July 15, 2011

By at May 15, 2011 | 5:31 pm | 0 Comment

Errors in 2012 DV Green Card Lottery Results in Early May 2011. New DV Results Available on or around July 15, 2011

Errors in 2012 DV Green Card Lottery Results in Early May 2011. New DV Results Available on or around July 15, 2011 As a result of computer programming problem, The U.S. Department of State (DOS) will conduct new selection for 2012 diversity green card lottery applications that were submitted from October 5, 2010 to November 3, 2010.  The new selection results are more...

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10,200 H-1B Cap Work Visas Have Been Received for FY2012 (May 6, 2011)

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10,200 H-1B Cap Work Visas Have Been Received for FY2012 (May 6, 2011)  As of May 6, 2011, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has received 10,200 H-1B Regular Cap, and 7,300 H-1B Master’s Exemption.  H-1B petitions are temporary work visas for foreign nationals to live and work in the U.S.  Many H-1B foreign nationals have successfully gone more...

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Recent Reports on Lost of Expiring Original Certified PERM form ETA 9089 for Permanent Labor Certification

By at May 15, 2011 | 2:58 pm | 0 Comment

Recent Reports on Lost of Expiring Original Certified PERM form ETA 9089 for Permanent Labor Certification Recently, there have been reports that original certified forms ETA 9089 for permanent labor certification PERM process were not received.  There was also an incident where the original certified form ETA 9089 was lost after being filed with the I-140 Immigrant more...

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