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FY 2024 H-1B Cap Initial Registration Period Opens on March 1!
Read more: FY 2024 H-1B Cap Initial Registration Period Opens on March 1!The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that the initial registration period for the fiscal year 2024 H-1B cap will open at 12pm EST on March 1 and run through 12pm EST on March…
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USCIS Updates Policy to Automatically Extend Green Cards for Naturalization Applicants
Read more: USCIS Updates Policy to Automatically Extend Green Cards for Naturalization ApplicantsEffective Dec. 12, 2022, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is updating the USCIS Policy Manual to allow USCIS to automatically extend the validity of Permanent Resident Cards/Green Cards for lawful permanent residents…
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CDC Announces COVID-19 Test Requirement for Travelers from China
Read more: CDC Announces COVID-19 Test Requirement for Travelers from ChinaThe CDC announced on December 28, 2022, that beginning on January 5, 2023, it will require a negative COVID-19 test or documentation of recovery for all travelers two years and older boarding flights to…
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U.S. Embassy and Consulates in China Temporarily Suspends Visa Services Due to COVID-19 Surge
Read more: U.S. Embassy and Consulates in China Temporarily Suspends Visa Services Due to COVID-19 SurgeWe have received notification on the U.S. Mission China announcement that due to operational impacts caused by the surge of COVID-19 infections across China, all routine visa services at the U.S. embassy…
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New Edition of Form I-485 Will Be Required by USCIS Starting Dec. 23, 2022
Read more: New Edition of Form I-485 Will Be Required by USCIS Starting Dec. 23, 2022If you file Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, on or after Dec. 23, 2022, you must use the 12/23/22 edition of Form I-485 or the USCIS will reject…
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Considerations When Terminating a Foreign Worker Covering H-1B/H-1B1, E-1/E-2, E-3, TN, L-1, and O-1 workers
Read more: Considerations When Terminating a Foreign Worker Covering H-1B/H-1B1, E-1/E-2, E-3, TN, L-1, and O-1 workersBefore terminating a foreign worker, the employer must keep in mind certain items. Review the below information before terminating a foreign worker: Employer Information Terminating an employee is always a difficult decision.…
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Immigration Options for Afghans in the United States
Read more: Immigration Options for Afghans in the United StatesAfghans who are physically present in the United States have several potential immigration options to remain in the country after their parole expires. Asylum-Afghans who fear persecution because of race, religion, nationality,…
