Petition to Reduce Green Card Waiting Time for Indian Nationals
Thousands of people from India are awaiting for their permanent residence based on employment categories 2 (EB 2) and (EB3). Unlike many other countries, India has the highest backlog in the entire waiting time. The reasons this time should be reduced are: 1. Most employees waiting on their Green Cards are under Science, Technology, Engineering…
Message from AILA on H1B Cap package delivery through Fedex!
This was released by AILA (American Immigration Lawyers Association) April 2, 2015- This morning, AILA received reports from members who were unable to CONFIRM delivery of H-1B cap petitions shipped via FedEx on Tuesday for delivery on Wednesday to the VSC or CSC. Upon contacting FedEx, some were advised that the CSC and VSC had…
Petition on Change.org: TPS for Yemen Nationals
Under 8 U.S.C. § 1254a, the Secretary of Homeland Security may designate a foreign country for TPS (Temporary Protected Status) due to conditions in the country that temporarily prevent the country’s nationals from returning safely, such as an ongoing armed conflict. The Secretary of Homeland Security may designate a foreign country for TPS due to conditions…
USCIS Posts Updated L-1B Adjudications Policy for Public Feedback
Release Date: March 24, 2015 WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director León Rodríguez today announced the release of an updated policy memorandum on the L-1B nonimmigrant visa classification for workers with specialized knowledge. The memorandum, which clarifies for USCIS officers how L-1B petitioners may demonstrate that an employee has specialized knowledge, will be posted on-line…
Will President Obama make the L1B easier?
For years, immigration practioners have been struggling with the famous L1B visa. In fact, whenever someone mentions an L1B, we automatically think of an alternative to the L1B visa. The truth is that USCIS has made it very difficult especially for Indian companies to transfer their employees on L1B visas. The truth is that this…
What you need to know about H4 EAD.
The H4 EAD or work permit, is one of the best thing that has happened to those on H4 Visa. It is important, that you know exactly how it works and who is filing for you. For example, it might not be a good idea for someone to do a change of status instead or…
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