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H-1B Premium Processing is Further Suspended
By Tiyalaw at August 28, 2018 | 3:54 pm | 0 Comment
H-1B Premium Processing is Further Suspended Effective September 11, 2018, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is further suspending premium processing until February 19, 2019 for all H-1Bs Petitions filed with California and Vermont Service Centers except for the following: 1. Cap-exempt H-1B Petitions by cap-exempt employers filed more...
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Processing Delay for H-1B Petitions for Visa Cap 2019 with Temporary Premium Processing Suspension
By Tiyalaw at March 24, 2018 | 12:12 pm | 0 Comment
Processing Delay for H-1B Petitions for Visa Cap 2019 with Temporary Premium Processing Suspension There will be processing delays for H-1B petitions that are lucky enough to be selected in the lottery system for Fiscal Year (FY) 2019. This is because effective April 2, 2018, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be suspending premium processing, more...
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USCIS Immigration Services for Those Affected by Hurricane Harvey
By Tiyalaw at August 30, 2017 | 8:04 pm | 0 Comment
USCIS Immigration Services for Those Affected by Hurricane Harvey On August 30, 2017, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announces that it is offering services to help people affected by unforeseen circumstances/disasters such as Hurricane Harvey. Services are discretionary, upon request and with an explanation on how Hurricane Harvey is causing a more...
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New Interview Requirement for Certain Permanent Residency Cases
By Tiyalaw at August 29, 2017 | 8:55 am | 0 Comment
New Interview Requirement for Certain Permanent Residency Cases Further U.S. immigration restriction is taking place. On August 28, 2017, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that, starting from October 1, 2017, it will begin in-person interviews of certain lawful permanent residence applications, as outlined below. Previously, in-person more...
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Not Selected in the H-1B Cap Lottery? Avoid Immigration Fraud: Maintaining Status in the U.S. and Reapplying.
By Tiyalaw at May 10, 2016 | 12:36 pm | 0 Comment
Not Selected in the H-1B Cap Lottery? Avoid Immigration Fraud: Maintaining Status in the U.S. and Reapplying. H-1Bs Not Selected or Filed When All H-1B Visa Numbers Are Used Up: Potential H-1B Candidates Who Continue to Stay in the U.S. Must Maintain Legal Immigration Status H-1B candidates who have not made it to the Fiscal Year 2017 H-1B visa quota more...
F-1 Student: Unstamped Form I-20 Certificate of Eligibility
By Tiyalaw at May 31, 2012 | 7:00 am | 0 Comment
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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F-1 Student Optional Practical Training (OPT) and Expanded STEM degrees
By Tiyalaw at May 14, 2012 | 9:27 am | 0 Comment
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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