LATEST NEWS ON IMMIGRATION

  • H-1B, H-1B1 & E-3 Visas: What You Should Know

    H-1B, H-1B1 & E-3 Visas: What You Should Know May 2020 - The South Asian community in the U.S. has been dealt a heavy blow by the Covid-19 crisis, not least because many Indians on non-immigrant visas have been laid off or furloughed. Here’s a guide for employees—and employers—on the changes during this crisis in terms of work location, pay rate or hours, and employment.

  • Commentary: Only Compromise Can Save Immigration

    Commentary: Only Compromise Can Save Immigration May 2020 - This election year, moderates and progressives have advantage in immigration debate over hardliners who support restrictions. But research shows that pro-immigrant policy makers will succeed only if they are willing to make concessions. Of course, the big unknown in American politics now is the impact of Covid-19.

  • New Policies for 2020, Part 2

    New Policies for 2020, Part 2 March 2020 - Public Charge Rule now in effect / USCIS fees increase / Change or Extension of Non-immigrant Status / Visa Filing and Final Action Dates, Family and Employment.

  • New Policies for 2020, Part 1

    New Policies for 2020, Part 1 February 2020 - H-1B registration process for H-1B cap-subject petitions / USCIS fees increase / Citizenship testing — also moral character / Visa Filing and Final Action Dates, Family and Employment.

  • Significant Fee Increases Proposed

    Significant Fee Increases Proposed January 2020 - A proposed DHS rule would increase filing fees and would impose new filing and fee requirements for many immigration cases. The final rule should include an effective date.

  • Immigration News Briefs

    Immigration News Briefs December 2019 - Health insurance rule blocked while lawsuit challenging its constitutionality makes its way through courts / Processing fee increased for some employment-based petitions / Fee for H-1B visa registration

  • Immigration News Briefs

    Immigration News Briefs November 2019 - Judges Block New “Public Charge” Law / Policy Guidance on OPT/Work Relationship / APPLICATION FINAL ACTION DATES & DATES FOR FILING VISA APPLICATIONS FOR November 2019

  • Immigration News Briefs

    Immigration News Briefs October 2019 - Gathering social media information / Registration fee for for petition / Reopening pending deferral requests / APPLICATION FINAL ACTION DATES, DATES FOR FILING VISA APPLICATIONS - October 2019

  • Immigration News Briefs

    Immigration News Briefs September 2019 - New “Public Charge” Rule to go into effect October 15, 2019 is vastly more restrictive than current policy and could result in significantly higher USCIS denial rates.

  • Immigration News Briefs

    Immigration News Briefs August 2019 - July immigration raids: all bark and no bite / Digital Freedom of Information system expands / Visa retrogression may be temporary / August Visa Bulletin Dates

 

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