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H-1B Electronic Registration Process for FY 2021 Cap Season: What to Expect in Spring 2020
Thinking about filing a cap H-1B visa petition to retain or recruit a professional employee? USCIS will be implementing the electronic registration requirement for the cap H-1B lottery in April 2020. This pre-registration system was originally published as a final...
Updates Regarding Cap H-1B Season and the New Electronic Registration Process
Cap H-1B season is just around the corner, and yesterday USCIS gave more details on how the electronic registration process will work. You may be wondering how this will affect your company and employees you wish to sponsor. Here is what we know. The H-1B...
Brexit and Global Immigration: What Happens Next?
Brexit, or the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union, has been a long and complicated process, and to many it can seem like there is no end in sight. There are concerns that no-deal Brexit could pose major problems with trade, law enforcement, and...
USCIS Premium Processing Fee Increase Now in Effect
The USCIS rule increasing the premium processing fee for Form I-129 and Form I-140 from $1,410 to $1,440 took effect on December 2, 2019. The increase was necessary, according to USCIS, to reflect the full amount of inflation. USCIS last increased the premium...
Updates Regarding Cap H-1B Season and the New Electronic Registration Process
Cap H-1B season is just around the corner, and yesterday USCIS gave more details on how the electronic registration process will work. You may be wondering how this will affect your company and employees you wish to sponsor. Here is what we know. The H-1B...
Brexit and Global Immigration: What Happens Next?
Brexit, or the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union, has been a long and complicated process, and to many it can seem like there is no end in sight. There are concerns that no-deal Brexit could pose major problems with trade, law enforcement, and...
USCIS Premium Processing Fee Increase Now in Effect
The USCIS rule increasing the premium processing fee for Form I-129 and Form I-140 from $1,410 to $1,440 took effect on December 2, 2019. The increase was necessary, according to USCIS, to reflect the full amount of inflation. USCIS last increased the premium...
Immigration News
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Tent Immigration Courts Are Still Not Fully Open to the Public
January 17, 2020
Asylum seekers subject to the Migrant Protection Protocols—or the “Remain in Mexico” program—in Laredo and Brownsville, Texas attend their court hearings in tents known as “port courts.” The government announced […]
Visa Bulletin
December 2019
This bulletin summarizes the availability of immigrant numbers during December for: “Final Action Dates” and “Dates for Filing Applications,” indicating when immigrant visa applicants should be notified to assemble and submit required documentation to the National Visa Center.
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Immigration News
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Tent Immigration Courts Are Still Not Fully Open to the Public
January 17, 2020
Asylum seekers subject to the Migrant Protection Protocols—or the “Remain in Mexico” program—in Laredo and Brownsville, Texas attend their court hearings in tents known as “port courts.” The government announced […]
VISA Bulletin
December 2019
This bulletin summarizes the availability of immigrant numbers during December for: “Final Action Dates” and “Dates for Filing Applications,” indicating when immigrant visa applicants should be notified to assemble and submit required documentation to the National Visa Center.