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,…
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MVP “Immigration Q & A Forum” – This Friday, March 24, 2023
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…
DHS Publishes Federal Register Notice Extending and Redesignating Somalia for TPS
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has published a notice in the Federal Register extending and redesignating Somalia for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 more months, from 3/18/23 through 9/17/24. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas stated, “Through the extension and redesignation of Somalia for Temporary Protected Status, the…
2023 USCIS Forms Updates – 3/15/23
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, all dated March 15, 2023! ______ Update to Form…
USCIS Provided PowerPoint Presentation – USCIS FY2024 H-1B Electronic Registration Process
On February 23, 2023, U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) listed a copy of their PowerPoint Presentation on FY2024 H-1B Electronic Registration Process given as a webinar on the same date. The webinar was mostly an overview of the USCIS online account features and instructions for the FY 2024…
Immigrants in each State (fact sheets): IA, KS and KY – 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…
Mayorkas: US immigration system is ‘completely broken’
This is an informative video interview by CNN Host and Anchor, Christine Amanpour with the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas. They discuss the 20th Anniversary of the establishment of DHS and many other Important subjects facing the department today and into the future! Review the CNN…
MVP “Immigration Q & A Forum” – 3/10/23
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USCIS Webinar – USCIS Refugee Processing Quarterly Stakeholder Engagement (3/15/23)
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be holding a national webinar, “USCIS Refugee Processing Quarterly Stakeholder Engagement” on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, between 2:00 to 3:00 pm (Eastern). The webinar (Stakeholder Engagement) will include USCIS representatives who will discuss refugee processing and give some updates! They will also…
Immigration News – Top News Stories – Immigration
List of some of the Top News Stories related to Immigration: Politico (politico.com), 3/6/23: Biden administration expected to grant protected immigration status for Nicaraguans The Biden administration is expected to redesignate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Nicaragua! They are under pressure from immigrant advocates and Democratic lawmakers, but an…