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Change of Filing Location for Certain I-601 and I-212 Waiver Applications

By at May 23, 2012 | 10:05 am | 0 Comment

Change of Filing Location for Certain I-601 and I-212 Waiver Applications

Change of Filing Location for Certain I-601 and I-212 Waiver Applications As of June 4, 2012, foreign nationals abroad who have applied for certain visas (immigration visa, or nonimmigrant K or V visa) and who have been found ineligible for inadmissibility by a U.S. Consular Officer may file their requests to waive certain grounds of inadmissibility directly to a more...

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New USCIS ELIS Online Filing Immigration System is Launched Today for Foreign Nationals Visiting USA Temporarily for Business and Pleasure (May 22, 2012)

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New USCIS ELIS Online Filing Immigration System is Launched Today for Foreign Nationals Visiting USA Temporarily for Business and Pleasure (May 22, 2012)

New USCIS ELIS Online Filing Immigration System is Launched Today for Foreign Nationals Visiting USA Temporarily for Business and Pleasure (May 22, 2012) The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has engaged green (environmental) modernization.  The first phase of USCIS Electronic Immigration System (USCIS ELIS) is launched today (May 22, 2012.  USCIS more...

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Familiar Relationship Between Foreign National and Employer for PERM Permanent Labor/Employment Certification (BALCA)

By at May 21, 2012 | 1:57 pm | 0 Comment

Familiar Relationship Between Foreign National and Employer for PERM Permanent Labor/Employment Certification (BALCA)

Familiar Relationship Between Foreign National and Employer for PERM Permanent Labor/Employment Certification (BALCA)  On May 7, 2012, BALCA discusses In the Matter of MMB STUCCO, LLC, a PERM case, where there is a “closely held corporation or partnership in which the alien has an ownership interest, or familial relationship”, the totality of the circumstances (as more...

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Job Creation Via Part of Comprehensive Immigration Reform

By at May 20, 2012 | 11:56 am | 0 Comment

Job Creation Via Part of Comprehensive Immigration Reform

Job Creation Via Part of Comprehensive Immigration Reform President Obama and the White House are highly committed to revitalizing and energizing the United States’ economy such as improving the competitiveness of U.S. companies in the world market and stimulating job creation in the United States (USA).  In recognizing that most new jobs are created in start-ups and more...

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New Online Filing Immigration System USCIS ELIS

By at May 18, 2012 | 9:56 pm | 0 Comment

New Online Filing Immigration System USCIS ELIS

New Online Filing Immigration System USCIS ELIS U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is moving toward green (environmental) modernization.  On May 22, 2012, USCIS will launch a new online immigration system to streamline the filing processes of certain immigration benefits.  The new online immigration system is known as USCIS Electronic Immigration System more...

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36,700 H-1B Regular Cap Work Visas, and 14,800 H-1B Master’s Degree Exemption Visas Received for FY2013 (May 11, 2012)

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36,700 H-1B Regular Cap Work Visas, and 14,800 H-1B Master’s Degree Exemption Visas Received for FY2013 (May 11, 2012)

36,700 H-1B Regular Cap Work Visas, and 14,800 H-1B Master’s Degree Exemption Visas Received for FY2013 (May 11, 2012) What is H-1B? H-1B petitions are temporary work visas for positions requiring theoretical or technical expertise in specialized fields for qualified foreign nationals to live and work in the U.S. Many H-1B foreign nationals have successfully gone on more...

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P Work Visas Performing Artists and Entertainers

By at May 16, 2012 | 8:29 am | 0 Comment

P Work Visas Performing Artists and Entertainers

P Work Visas Performing Artists and Entertainers On May 15, 2012, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ (USCIS) Administrative Appeals Office (AAO) issued a binding precedent decision addressing the term “culturally unique” and its significance in the adjudication of P nonimmigrant petitions for performing artists and entertainers.  Precedent decisions more...

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N-400 Naturalization or Citizenship Oath Ceremonies

By at May 15, 2012 | 7:58 am | 0 Comment

N-400 Naturalization or Citizenship Oath Ceremonies

N-400 Naturalization or Citizenship Oath Ceremonies The district office Washington, D.C. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) located in Fairfax, Virginia, has several large Oath Ceremonies scheduled in the coming months of May and June 2012.  There was already an 800-person swearing in ceremony scheduled for Wednesday April 25, 2012 at George Mason more...

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Employment-Based ( EB ) Immigrant Visa Numbers for June 2012

By at May 13, 2012 | 10:00 am | 0 Comment

Employment-Based ( EB ) Immigrant Visa Numbers for June 2012

Employment-Based ( EB ) Immigrant Visa Numbers for June 2012 Processing time for employment-based lawful permanent residence (green card) preference category cases (EB cases) are tied to immigrant visa number availability.  Immigrant visa numbers can retrogress (take much longer than the government’s previously estimated processing time).  The wait time for an more...

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Tiya Attorney USA Immigration Services

By at May 12, 2012 | 2:15 am | 0 Comment

Choosing the correct and most suitable immigration classification and category when initiating and applying for green card status in and to the U.S. is extremely important.  Depending on the type and/or classification of the green card, the wait time to obtain green card status varies tremendously, and the difference can be several months, to several years or even more...

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