The Department of State has released its latest Visa Bulletin. Click the link to view the May 2023 Visa Bulletin The monthly Visa Bulletin has changed. The bulletin now summarizes the availability of immigrant numbers during the reported month for: “Application Final Action Dates” (consistent with prior Visa Bulletins)…
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 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is trying a new approach to screening Asylum seeming migrants at the southern border with Mexico! A small number of migrants will be screened by asylum officers while still in custody and they will also provide them with access to legal counsel to present their case.…
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 USCIS Forms Updates web page lists their most recently updated forms. The list includes forms as they publish them and includes a brief explanation for the update. The updated form listed below is their most recent addition to the list, dated between March 22, 2023 and April 4, 2023!…
This is a video of an interview aired on CNN International of American Immigration Lawyers Assocation (AILA) Senior Director of Government Relations Gregory Chen! The subject of the interview was about the New York Times investigation into what seems like a surge in migrant child labor law abuses in the…
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List of some of the Top News Stories related to Immigration: CNN (cnn.com), 3/24/23: US immigration authorities have transferred 34 migrants from border with Canada to Texas for processing US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have transferred 34 Mexican nationals from the Swanton Border Patrol Sector (US border with…
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be holding a national webinar, “How to Apply for a USCIS Citizenship and Integration Grant” on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, between 2:00 to 3:00 pm (Eastern). The webinar will include USCIS representatives discussing the Citizenship and Integration Grant Program! You can learn…
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…