LATEST NEWS ON IMMIGRATION

  • New Deportation Policy / Overstaying Foreigners

    New Deportation Policy / Overstaying Foreigners October 2011 - New policy for low priority cases explained: The announcement applies ONLY to cases already in the system; there is NO safe way to turn yourself in.

  • Initiatives to Promote Startup Enterprises and Spur Job Creation

    Initiatives to Promote Startup Enterprises and Spur Job Creation September 2011 - Availability of EB-2 National Interest Waivers to Entrepreneurs / Availability of H-1B Visas to Entrepreneurs / New Procedures for Processing EB-5 Petitions / H1B Cap Count Reaches 25,300

  • Immigration News Briefs

    Immigration News Briefs August 2011 - ICE to Begin New Round of I-9 Audits / U.S. Mayors Call for Comprehensive Immigration Reform / B-1 in Lieu of H-1B: Will this Useful Category Survive?

  • July Visa Bulletin: EB2 Jumps to March 8, 2007, for India and China

    July Visa Bulletin: EB2 Jumps to March 8, 2007, for India and China July 2011 - This advancement means that many additional, long-pending adjustment-of-status (I-485 or “green card”) cases will be eligible for approval in July 2011. This is for the employment-based second-preference category.

  • USCIS Improves Delivery of Immigration Documents

    USCIS Improves Delivery of Immigration Documents June 2011 - U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has fully implemented the Secure Mail Initiative (SMI), which uses U.S. Postal Service (USPS) Priority Mail with Delivery Confirmation to deliver certain immigration documents in a safe, secure and timely manner.

  • Georgia Follows in the Anti-Immigrant Steps of Arizona

    Georgia Follows in the Anti-Immigrant Steps of Arizona May 2011 - Georgia Legislature passed House Bill 87, which will allow for police to investigate the immigration status of suspects. The bill also establishes new guidelines for Georgia businesses to ensure that new employees are eligible to work in the country.

  • Is Georgia the New Arizona?

    Is Georgia the New Arizona? April 2011 - The Georgia House on Thursday, March 3, 2011, passed a tough immigration law that would require employers to verify the legal status of workers they hire.

  • IMMIGRATION NEWS BRIEFS

    IMMIGRATION NEWS BRIEFS March 2011 - USCIS has announced that it is now issuing employment and travel authorization on a single card for certain applicants filing an Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, Form I-485. This new card represents a significant improvement from the current practice of issuing paper Advance Parole documents.

  • When can I apply for U.S. citizenship?

    When can I apply for U.S. citizenship? February 2011 - Individuals who satisfy the residence, physical presence and other requirements are eligible to apply for U.S. citizenship after they have been permanent residents (green card holders) for five years.

  • Immigration Reform Outlook in the New Congress

    Immigration Reform Outlook in the New Congress December 2010 - Republican control of the House means a change in leadership of the key committees relevant to immigration.

 

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