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USCIS Webinar – (6/24/21) – Temporary Protected Status for Burma (Myanmar)

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be holding a national webinar on Thursday, June 24, 2021, between 2:00 to 3:00 pm (Eastern). This webinar will provide an overview of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Burma (Myanmar), including an explanation of eligibility requirements and filing tips. USCIS will…

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Update in Photos – U.S. Vice President Trip to Guatemala

Update (CNN.com): In Photos: Vice President Kamala Harris heads to Guatemala and Mexico On Monday, June 7th, U.S. Vice President Harris held a bilateral meeting in Guatemala with their President Giammattei! They where discussing the conditions that are influencing the large out migration from their country and the region to…

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Cap Reached for Additional Returning Worker H-2B Visas for FY 2021

USCIS has announced that they have reached the 16,000 additional petitions needed for the H-2B supplemental cap for fiscal year (FY) 2021! They will continue to accept petitions for H-2B nonimmigrant workers for the additional 6,000 petitions for Northern Triangle countries of Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala. This temporary final…

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BALCA on Documenting Recruitment from the Employer’s Website

The Board of Alien Labor Certification Appeals (BALCA) recently affirmed the decision of a Certifying Officer (CO) to deny labor certification for the position of “Computer & Information Systems Manager.” After receiving & reviewing an Employer’s Application for Permanent Labor Certification, the CO issued an Audit notification. Once the Employer…

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USCIS Announces Pilot Program for Credit Card Payments Using Form G-1450 When Filing Form I-485

On May 3rd, USCIS started a pilot program at the Nebraska Service Center to accept credit card payments using Form G-1450, Authorization for Credit Card Transactions, for U nonimmigrants filing Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status. This pilot program will be limited to this location at…

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