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Immigration Data & Facts State by State – Iowa, Kansas and Kentucky!
The American Immigration Council (AIC) has released all fifty states and the District of Columbia, for a total of fifty-one updated state-by-state fact sheets highlighting immigration data and facts. These fact sheets highlight the demographic and economic impact of Immigrants in each state. With national immigration policy being discussed, we…
Upcoming Congressional Hearings on Immigration
Senate Tuesday, December 11, 2018 Committee: U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Title: Oversight of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Time: 10:00 am Place: Dirksen Senate Office Building 226, Washington, D.C. Note: Check title link for live streaming video of hearing at scheduled time, if available! Wednesday, December 12, 2018…
MVP “Immigration Q & A Forum” – This Friday, December 14, 2018
We wanted to find a new way to engage our reader base. Every other Friday, we will post the ten (10) best/most frequently asked questions received during the week from our h1bvisalawyerblog, Facebook, and Twitter readers. We will answer those questions and provide the Q&A on our H-1B Visa Lawyer…
Immigration Data & Facts State by State – Idaho, Illinois and Indiana!
The American Immigration Council (AIC) has released all fifty states and the District of Columbia, for a total of fifty-one updated state-by-state fact sheets highlighting immigration data and facts. These fact sheets highlight the demographic and economic impact of Immigrants in each state. With national immigration policy being discussed, we…
USCIS has Increased Premium Processing Fee
As of October 1st, the USCIS has increased the Premium Processing fee for Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker and Form I-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Workers. The Premium Processing fee has increased from $1,225 to $1,410, an increase of about 15%. The government stated there has been no…
USCIS Offices Closed Wednesday – National Day of Mourning for President George H.W. Bush
A national day of mourning has been declared by President Donald Trump for Wednesday, December 5th! This day has been set aside to mourn and remember the life of George H. W. Bush, the 41st President of the United States. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) offices will be closed…
BALCA Says Content Requirements for Ads Do Not Apply to SWA Job Orders
The Board of Alien Labor Certification Appeals (BALCA) recently overturned the decision of a Certifying Officer (CO) to deny labor certification for the position of “Translator.” After receiving & reviewing an Employer’s Application for Permanent Labor Certification, the CO denied certification. The CO cited the Employer’s ETA Form 9089 indicated…
MVP LAW GROUP – Immigration Q&A Forum, Friday, November 30, 2018
MVP Law Group, P.A. makes available the information and materials in this forum for informational purposes only. The information is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice or any contractual obligations. Further, the use of this site, and the sending or receipt of this information, does not create…
Immigration Data & Facts State by State – Connecticut, Delaware and District of Columbia (D.C.)!
The American Immigration Council (AIC) has released all fifty states and the District of Columbia, for a total of fifty-one updated state-by-state fact sheets highlighting immigration data and facts. These fact sheets highlight the demographic and economic impact of Immigrants in each state. With national immigration policy being discussed, we…