U visas
U Visa Fraud
The U Visa is a life savior for many especially when they are victims of crimes of domestic violence. Unfortunately many have seen it fit to actually […]
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- Visitor Visas (B2 visas)
Dealing with Denials on INA 214(b) – How is your luck?
What is INA 214(b)? Denials on INA 214(b) is the most common denial at the US consulates. Note that INA 214(b) rarely applies to dual-intent visas such […]
- Breaking News
Comments Period Completed on the long Awaiting Rule for I-140 – Now on Final Stage!
The rule “Retention of EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3 Immigrant Workers and Program Improvements Affecting Highly-Skilled H-1B Alien Workers” has now reached its final stage. Let us hope […]
- Breaking News
Finally Muslims Suing in numbers for Delay Under CARRP
Talal Ansari, BuzzFeed News, May 18, 2016 – “The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) unlawfully delays the citizenship applications of Muslim immigrants due to a […]
- Breaking News
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.
- Breaking News
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 […]
- Breaking News
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 […]
- adjustment of status
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 […]
- H4 EAD
Guide on Filing H4 EAD on your own
Filing your own H4 EAD is not very complicated unless your situation is confusing. This presentation quickly gives you a checklist of the H4 EAD. If you […]
- Breaking News
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 […]
- Breaking News
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 […]
- H1B
New USCIS Proposed Rule to increase fees on H1B and other visas by around 21%
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to adjust certain immigration and naturalization benefit request fees charged by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). USCIS conducted a […]
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