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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,…
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COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory–Adjustment of Status Applications and USCIS
Read more: COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory–Adjustment of Status Applications and USCISCOVID-19 Vaccine Requirements for Adjustment of Status Applicants-USCIS Individuals submitting Form I-693, Report of Medical Examination and Vaccination Record, on or after October 1, 2021, must provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19. Most…
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USCIS Reaches Fiscal Year 2023 H-1B Cap
Read more: USCIS Reaches Fiscal Year 2023 H-1B CapOn August 23, 2022, the USCIS has stated they have received a sufficient number of petitions needed to reach the congressionally mandated 65,000 H-1B visa regular cap and the 20,000 H-1B visa U.S.…
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Employment-based Adjustment of Status Applicants: Tips for Medical Exams, Form I-693, to Enable More Efficient Processing by USCIS
Read more: Employment-based Adjustment of Status Applicants: Tips for Medical Exams, Form I-693, to Enable More Efficient Processing by USCISThe USCIS is partnering with the U.S. Department of State (DOS) in processing employment-based immigrant visas for those applicants living outside the U.S. The following advice has been prescribed by USCIS for…
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CDC Eliminates COVID-19 Testing Requirements for Air Travel
Read more: CDC Eliminates COVID-19 Testing Requirements for Air TravelThe CDC has rescinded the COVID-19 mandatory testing order for international arrivals to the U.S. via air travel. Nonimmigrant travelers remain subject to U.S. COVID vaccination requirements. For the most up to…
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USCIS to Implement Premium Processing for Certain Previously Filed EB-1 and EB-2 Form I-140 Petitions
Read more: USCIS to Implement Premium Processing for Certain Previously Filed EB-1 and EB-2 Form I-140 PetitionsOn May 24, 2022, the USCIS announced the following regarding premium processing for certain EB-1 and EB-2 petitions. They will be implementing premium processing for certain petitioners who have a pending Form…
