The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) made an announcement regarding the premium processing of certain pending I-140 Petitions for alien workers. This includes the EB-1 Multinational Manager and EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) categories starting in June and July 2022, respectively. Individuals who wish to request a premium processing upgrade for their immigration must […] More
Homeland Security prepares for an increase in migrations as Title 42 expires in just a few short months. A statement from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) sheds light on how the Biden administration has handled and undone several Trump-era actions. As well as, how the court battle is sure to ensue. What Is Title […] More
COVID-19 Updates: Effective immediately and until the end of April 18, 2022, CDC’s January 29, 2021 order mandating masks worn on public transit and at transportation hubs will no longer be in force. The CDC has decided not to implement the order in light of this. The CDC recommends that people use face masks while […] More
When someone becomes an expert in their field, they want to go bigger. The world still views the United States as the land of opportunities. In fact, the U.S. welcomes innovation and highly skilled individuals. But to get anywhere, it is important to first get a visa. The United States has unlimited types of visas […] More
When completing Form I-9, businesses should follow new instructions from USCIS on considering the work permit of certain E and L spouses. After receiving an I-797 approval notification from the U.S. government. Then spouses of E and L visa holders can utilize that letter for work authorization. On March 18, 2022, the USCIS issued new […] More
What Is the NVC (National Visa Center)? The NVC processes immigration applications accepted by the U.S. immigration and citizenship services, including the one sponsored by families and employers. The National Visa Center (commonly known as NVC), is a government entity. Immigrant visa applications are first authorized by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and […] More
With COVID-19 cases on the rise. Starting January 22, 2022, the U.S. made it compulsory for travelers entering the U.S. from Mexico and Canada to provide proof of vaccination. However, this new law does not apply to U.S. citizens and green cardholders. Although U.S. citizens and permanent residents are not subjected to this new rule, […] More
The United States annually grants immigrant visas and citizenship to approximately 675,000 people. As per the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). So, naturally, millions try to get an entry into America each year. Yet they deny many applications. While asking some to submit additional documents to supplement their application. Either way, you get a chance […] More
The USCIS – the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services – announced that it had conducted a random lottery selection to reach the 2022 H-1B allocations. What is an H-1B? An H-1B is a temporary visa category. That provides employers with the right to petition for skilled and educated foreign professionals. To work in specific […] More
War, genocide, and systemic persecution leave millions displaced each year, forcing people to find refuge elsewhere. Resultantly, with no homeland to turn to. The persecuted communities seek asylum in other countries for safety and better future prospects. In most cases, other states absorb them and grant them asylum and protection. Actually, this phenomenon of providing […] More
Anyone who has been through the immigration process will agree that exploring immigration law on their own is not a wise thing to do. As an immigrant, it is vital for you to take the right steps when submitting your documents. An immigration lawyer can help. Migrating to a different country entails filing different applications […] More
Are you heading to meet with an immigration attorney? There is a list of things you want to be prepared for to get the most out of your meeting. Learn more about what an immigration lawyer does. Immigration attorneys are independent lawyers and are not established with the U.S. Immigration Department. In fact, immigration laws […] More