New Application and Petition Fees Go Into Effect on Nov. 23, 2010
WASHINGTON – U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) reminds customers that its new fee schedule goes into effect Nov. 23, 2010. Applications or petitions postmarked or otherwise filed on or after this date must include the new fee, or they will be rejected. USCIS published the new fee schedule in the Federal Register on Sept. 24, following a…
Pakistan Business Regulatory Environment
Business Regulatory Environment In the past, investment in Pakistan was the subject of numerous approvals, permits and licenses which have been thoroughly streamlined recently. Administration of investment is now concentrated with the BOI(Board of Investment ) and the SECP(Security Exchange Commission of Pakistan) in a kind of one stop shop system. Requirements such as the…
US VISAS FOR PEOPLE IN THE MEDIA INDUSTRY
By Shah Peerally, Esq. and Ketki Buddhisagar, Esq. Generally, people associated with the media industry such as entertainers, reporters, artists, and models have been invited to the United States on B1 or P Visa. The fact is that such performers and entertainers may come to the United States on many different non immigrant and possibly…
Another Anti-Immigration law coming soon….
By PAUL DAVENPORT and AMANDA LEE MYERS, Associated Press Writer – 50 mins ago PHOENIX – Lawmakers in at least 14 states are collaborating on proposed legislation to deny U.S. citizenship to children of illegal immigrants, according to lawmakers, including the sponsor of Arizona’s 2010 law targeting illegal immigration. “We’re taking a leadership role on things that…
WHY WE NEED COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM
Americans are justifiably frustrated and angry with our outdated and broken immigration system. The problem is complex, and a comprehensive, national solution is necessary. Politicians who suggest that the U.S. can deport its way out of the problem by removing 11 million people are unrealistic. The U.S. needs a fair, practical solution that addresses the…
Great News – it seems that the visa bulletin is showing a great jump for Green Card holders applying for their spouses.
According to the October 2010 visa bulletin the Family Petitions under Second A (FB2A) – Spouses and unmarried children of Lawful Permanent Residents has bumped to April 2010 for most countries even India, China and Philippines except for Mexico which is January 2010. This is really great news. It means that if you are a…
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