What’s new and what’s next ON October 7, 2015 USCIS released draft policy guidance regarding…
As required by law, US Citizenship and Immigration Services will deny immigration petitions and applications…
While the existing I-601A Provisional Waiver Program is limited to benefitting children and spouses of…
THE news from USCIS: In an important departure from the current rules regarding when someone…
The Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) is back in the news. On June 6, 2014,…
US Immigration Law provides that certain unskilled workers are able to immigrate to the US…
THE 30-45 minutes that a person spends interviewing their potential immigration attorney may turn out…
Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) status in the US is a privilege, and the status can…
LAWFUL Permanent Resident (LPR) status in the US is a privilege, and the status can…
On March 4, 2013, the Final Rule on Provisional Unlawful Presence Waivers for Certain Immediate…
ON March 4, 2013, the Final Rule on Provisional Unlawful Presence Waivers for Certain Immediate…
Individuals entering the United States on a crewman’s visa face several prohibitions on making their…
DUE to demand stemming from aging demographics, the number of foreign-trained physicians practicing in the…
Within the first week of the opening of the April 1, 2014 H-1B filing season,…
EMPLOYMENT-based immigration to the United States generally entails a three-step process: 1) Labor Certification (under…
The E-2 Treaty Investment Visa is the visa of choice for many business owners setting…
The Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) is an administrative appellate body, and a part of…
Due to demand stemming from aging demographics, the number of foreign-trained physicians practicing in the…
USCIS recently informed representatives of the American Immigration Lawyers Association that about 40,000 asylum cases…
IF the Department of Homeland Security has initiated Removal Proceedings against you, an Immigration Judge…
As this year’s H-1B filing season comes to a close, employers not able to submit…
Employees of an international company that are transferred into the US temporarily to work for…
As dramatic as it sounds, the 30-45 minutes that someone spends interviewing their potential immigration…
Many individuals entering the United States on a visitor’s visa wonder whether they can adjust…
The employment-based path to US Permanent Resident Status for Filipinos in the “EB-3” and “EB-3…
Due to the significantly shorter processing times than other categories, the EB-2 classification is highly…
US RESIDENTS IN THE PHILIPPINES LAWFUL Permanent Resident (LPR) status in the US is a…
Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) status in the U.S. is a privilege, and the status can…
Overview A key element under consideration by Congress as it debates a comprehensive immigration reform…
STARTING April 1, 2014, the US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) will begin accepting cap-subject…