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CBP Travel Tips for Summer, Busiest Travel Season in USA

By at June 1, 2012 | 7:00 am | 0 Comment

CBP Travel Tips for Summer, Busiest Travel Season in USA

CBP Travel Tips for Summer, Busiest Travel Season in USA Summer is the start of the busiest travel season to the United States of America (USA).   U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is reminding travelers of some important tips especially to help expedite the processing of returning U.S. citizens or residents, and international visitors.  CBP is agency within more...

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F-1 Student: Unstamped Form I-20 Certificate of Eligibility

By at May 31, 2012 | 7:00 am | 0 Comment

F-1 Student:  Unstamped Form I-20 Certificate of Eligibility

F-1 Student:  Unstamped Form I-20 Certificate of Eligibility With the launch of USCIS ELIS, new online immigration system, on May 22, 2012, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will no longer stamp Forms I-20 Certificate of Eligibility for F-1 Students Status student (Form I-20).  A form I-20 certificate does not need a stamp to be valid.  USCIS ELIS more...

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42,000 H-1B Regular Cap Work Visas, and 16,000 H-1B Master’s Degree Exemption Visas Received for FY2013 (May 18, 2012)

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42,000 H-1B Regular Cap Work Visas, and 16,000 H-1B Master’s Degree Exemption Visas Received for FY2013 (May 18, 2012)

42,000 H-1B Regular Cap Work Visas, and 16,000 H-1B Master’s Degree Exemption Visas Received for FY2013 (May 18, 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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Change of Filing Location for Certain I-601 and I-212 Waiver Applications

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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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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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CBP Travel Advisory: Border Crossing from Canada to USA

By at May 17, 2012 | 9:00 pm | 0 Comment

CBP Travel Advisory: Border Crossing from Canada to USA

CBP Travel Advisory: Border Crossing from Canada to USA     With Victoria Day (May 21, 2012) holiday weekend approaching in Canada, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is anticipating a substantial increase in border-traffic crossing from Canada to the United States of America (USA).  Through one of the government branches (CBP), USA being a welcoming 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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F-1 Student Optional Practical Training (OPT) and Expanded STEM degrees

By at May 14, 2012 | 9:27 am | 0 Comment

F-1 Student Optional Practical Training (OPT) and Expanded STEM degrees

F-1 Student Optional Practical Training (OPT) and Expanded STEM Degrees In an effort by the Obama administration to improve United States of America (USA)’s economic, scientific and technological competitiveness, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on May 11, 2012 an improved program to attract international students to study and remain to apply their more...

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