July 23, 2017
As we approach October (when the annual limits on visa availability are reset), the Department of Labor has had to institute…More
June 26, 2017
Following the Department of State’s release of the July 2017 Visa Bulletin, USCIS has informed prospective applicants of which priority-date chart…More
May 18, 2017
Following the Department of State’s release of the June 2017 Visa Bulletin, USCIS has informed prospective applicants of which priority-date chart…More
February 18, 2016
The Department of State has released the March Visa Bulletin, and USCIS has issued its decision as to which charts…More
January 7, 2016
USCIS is seeking public comments on a proposed rule, published in the Federal Register on December 31, 2015, that would…More
September 10, 2020
USCIS Issues Updates to Final Fee RuleUSCIS has updated their regulations regarding fees, fee exemptions, waiver policies, premium processing time limits, which we will summarize. All…More
August 17, 2020
State Department Clarifies National Interest Exception Rules for H, J, and L Visa Petitions Under Previous Presidential Proclamation Limiting Their IssueFollowing the Presidential Proclamation from June 22, 2020, which severely restricted the abilities of qualified foreign nationals to enter the…More
August 10, 2020
Two Executive Orders Issued Regarding Immigrant Workers and Federal ContractorsPresident Trump has issued two executive orders affecting immigrant workers. The first instructs the Department of Labor to “finalize guidance…More