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On Tuesday, March 9, 2021, the USCIS’ H-1B registration period will officially open. This period will remain open until March 25, 2021. During these three weeks, ILBSG will…

Content Warning: Domestic violence and abuse On Thursday, February 25, 2021, the Third Circuit rejected the appeal arguments made by Ashish Sunuwar that strangulation is not…

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers used a database of utility and credit records to pursue immigration violations, per public documents found by Georgetown…

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will use the 2008 version as of March 1, 2021. Applicants who filed their application for naturalization on or after Dec. 1, 2020, and…

USCIS expanded Premium Processing to include E-3 Petitioners filing I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, requesting a change or extension of status to E-3 classification.…

President Joe Biden lifted the ban on foreigners moving to the U.S. who are new green card holders. The ban was due to expire on March 31, 2021. This is the revocation of…

Overwhelmingly, the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021 seeks to make the business-immigration landscape easier as it includes many beneficial changes. For instance, the bill includes a…

A bill will be introduced to the U.S. House of Representatives that includes material updates to the immigration system. Included in the bill are updates to visa caps and a trial…

This is an update from USCIS News: USCIS has received a sufficient number of petitions needed to reach the congressionally mandated 65,000 H-1B visa regular cap and the 20,000…

The U.S. Department of State announced that foreign students with F-1 and M-1 visas studying in the U.S. will be able to return to the U.S. automatically. This is an exception to…