June 29, 2022
Proposed USCIS Fees Being Reviewed by Biden Administration
The Biden Administration is reviewing proposed changes to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) fees. A proposal is expected in September 2022 for public comment.…
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June 28, 2022
Employer-Sponsored Visas See Higher Denial Rates Internationally
United States consulates have a higher denial rate for employer-sponsored immigrant visas for prospective legal permanent residents due to problems with their proposed job offers.…
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June 28, 2022
EB-5 Regional Centers to Continue Operating per Federal Judge
The federal government has been ordered to allow previously licensed EB-5 regional centers to continue operating while challenges to the reauthorization mandate continue. In March…
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June 27, 2022
USCIS Reminds Individuals to Submit Medical Examination Record
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) plays a significant role in the processing of employment-based visas, and we want to ensure we use as many available visas as…
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June 27, 2022
USCIS Plans Ramp Up to Address Backlog
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is currently attempting to work through its backlog of over 5 million cases and over 8 million pending cases. In July…
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June 27, 2022
New Employee Benefit: Immigration Support
Some corporations are offering reimbursements for immigration document renewal fees to their foreign-born employees who are already authorized to live and work in the United…
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June 24, 2022
Biden Administration Releases Plans for Updated Immigration Policy
The Biden Administration announced plans to state final rulings on several immigration-based matters and to modify others. The White House plans to intervene on issues such as…
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June 23, 2022
CIS Ombudsman Updates for Employment-Based Applications
The Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman (CIS Ombudsman) announced helpful information for Employment-Based adjustment of status applications. The Office…
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June 20, 2022
Select H-1B Petitions Transferring Service Centers
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that some H-1B petitions and fiscal year H-1B cap petitions are being transferred from the Vermont Service Center to…
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June 20, 2022
Recent Supreme Court Rulings Review
The recent Supreme Court rulings on immigration matters have seemingly provided further protection for the government and its agents but have minimized rights for non-citizens and…
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