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New Form I-140 Posted by USCIS
May 16 2016 – USCIS updated Form I-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker. The new edition is dated 04/28/16. The 11/20/15 edition is also still accepted.
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AILA and 300 Organizations Sign on a letter to reduce Delays on U Visas
RE: Significant Delays in adjudicating petitions for U Nonimmigrant Status May 16, 2016 The Honorable León Rodríguez Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Servicesv Department of Homeland Security […]
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Civil Penalties Related to Failure to Comply with Voluntary Departure Does not extend to U-1 non-immigrant victims
USCIS in a Memo adopts the decision of the court in the Matter of L-S-M. While the failure to voluntary depart might still apply to some VAWA […]
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Lawsuit to Challenge Government on October 2015 Visa Bulletin Fails
May 16 2016 – The lawsuit challenging the Visa Bulletin of October 2015 has actually been dismissed with prejudice. This decision of the court, unfortunately closes the […]
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The STEM OPT list of degree falling under Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
May 16 2016 – The new STEM OPT of 24 months came out on May 10 2016 but it has completely redefined STEM OPT including the degrees […]
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What is happening with the UNNJ students?
May 15 2016 – It has been almost one and a half months since UNNJ was officially shut down and many of the students are either still […]
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Immigration Law Show – May 12 2016
May 12 2016 – The Shah Peerally Law Show today covered the main issue of STEM OPT with questions and answers from callers on the topic and […]
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USCIS Post Updated Forms.
USCIS posted updated editions to the following forms: • Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization. New edition dated 03/11/16. Previous editions dated 11/04/15, 02/13/15, 05/27/08 or later, […]
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Seven Things Consulting Companies should consider in hiring OPT students.
With the coming of the new rules on STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT), many students and employers are wondering whether they should actually hire students on OPT […]
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Revised Guidance for SEVIS Workarounds and STEM OPT Transition
May 5 2016 – “After consultation with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) is revising its guidance on the handling […]
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Employers May Submit Inquiries If Extension of Status/Change of Employer Petition Has Been Pending for 210 Days or More
On April 21, 2016, USCIS began allowing petitioners who filed Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, requesting an extension of status or change of employer to […]
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End Client letter Nightmare – H1B Consulting Companies Beware!
May 9 2016 – Today a company in the Silicon Valley was indicted for H1B Fraud, one of the issues which was mentioned in the complaint is […]
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