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You can now check USCIS processing times online at the USCIS web site. All you need to enter is your form number, and the office processing your case. USCIS has made processing times easier to understand and provide a more realistic date range. Check Case Processing Times The…
The Pentagon would like to restart a program for recruiting immigrants with specific skills desired by the U.S. Military with the promise of gaining U.S. citizenship. The program called Military Accessions Vital to the National Interest (MAVNI) would allow thousands of people with critical medical or Asian and African language…
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…
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be holding a Teleconference on Thursday, September 27, 2018 from 2 to 3 p.m. (Eastern). This event is entitled “Updated Notice to Appear (NTA) Policy Guidance” and will include a discussion of the Policy Memorandum entitled “Updated Guidance for the Referral…
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…
The Board of Alien Labor Certification Appeals (BALCA) recently affirmed the decision of a Certifying Officer (CO) to deny labor certification for several “Software Engineer” positions. Upon evaluating an Employer’s Application for Permanent Labor Certification, the CO ordered the Employer to present copies of its recruitment data. After reviewing the…
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…
List of some of the Top News Stories related to Immigration Judges: CNN News (CNN.com), 9/10/18: Sessions criticizes immigrants’ attorneys before immigration judges On Monday, September 10th, Attorney General Jeff Sessions told a new group of immigration judges that their job was to “restore the rule of law” to…
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be holding a national webinar on Thursday, September 20, 2018 between 2:00 to 3:00 pm (Eastern). This event will include a discussion of USCIS’ online filing tools and digital services. Event Information: To join this webinar on Sept. 20th, use…