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…
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Update – Visa Bulletin – April 2023
The Department of State has released its latest Visa Bulletin. Click the link to view the April 2023 Visa Bulletin UPDATE: When to File Your Adjustment of Status Application for Family-Sponsored or Employment-Based Preference Visas: April 2023 The monthly Visa Bulletin has changed. The bulletin now summarizes the…
Biden meets with Trudeau as US, Canada announces Immigration Agreement
President Joe Biden made his first official visit to Canada on Friday, March 24th. He meant with the Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and they discussed many joint concerns and announced a new migration deal between the two countries! As part of the new agreement, Canada can send migrants who cross into…
Immigrants in each State (fact sheets): MA, MI and MN – Update
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…
FY 2024 H-1B Cap Season Updates – H-1B Initial Electronic Registration Selection Process Completed
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on Monday, March 27th, that it has received enough electronic registrations during the initial registration period to reach the fiscal year (FY) 2024 H-1B cap, including the master’s cap. They stated that selections were made randomly from among those applicants that correctly registered.…
Visa Bulletin – April 2023
The Department of State has released its latest Visa Bulletin. Click the link to view the April 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)…
MVP “Immigration Q & A Forum” – 3/24/23
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…
Immigrants in each State (fact sheets): LA, ME and MD – Update
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…
AAO Processing Times – FY 2023 1st Quarter
The Administrative Appeals Office (AAO) provides an updated ‘processing times’ in table form, with information on FY2023 first quarterly completions; October 2022 to December 2022. These figures indicate the time that it takes from the date the case is received at AAO coming from the Service Center or District Office…
USCIS updated Form G-1055, Fee Schedule!
On March 15th, USCIS placed their new fee schedule, Form G-1055 on their web site! Please review the link below for more information and to view the new fee schedule. Notice the edition date is 03/15/23 and can be found at the bottom of the form. Update to Form G-1055,…