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October 9, 2017
Spouses of Employment-Based Visa Holders May Now Apply for Work Authorization and Social Security Number via Form I-765

Spouses of employment-based visa holders who hold H-4, L-2 or E status may now apply for work authorization and a…

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October 3, 2017
Premium Processing Resumed For All H-1B Petitions

The USCIS has resumed premium processing service (“PPS”) today for all H-1B visa petitions. PPS guarantees a 15-calendar day processing…

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September 20, 2017
Premium Processing Resumes for 2018 H-1B Cap Cases

The USCIS has announced that it will accept premium processing requests for all H-1B Cap petitions submitted during the 2018…

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July 11, 2017
How does the limited enforcement of the Travel Ban affect foreign workers and U.S. companies?

On June 27, 2017, the Supreme Court ordered that the Trump administration may ban “foreign nationals who lack any bona…

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June 21, 2017
Should Companies Enter Their L-1A Visa Holder in the H-1B Lottery?

Many multinational companies are interested in pursuing green cards for their foreign workers, a process that can take anywhere between…

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April 20, 2017
What Is On the Horizon For Employment-Based Immigration?

Recent immigration news has focused on the executive travel ban, “extreme vetting” for visas, and the specter of mass deportations.…

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March 6, 2017
USCIS Suspends Premium Processing For All H-1B Petitions Filed On or After April 3

The USCIS has recently announced that it will not permit premium processing for any H-1B petitions filed on or after…

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February 6, 2017
Update on the President’s Executive Order Banning Entry

A federal district court has issued a nationwide temporary restraining order against the President’s entry ban. The President has asked…

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February 2, 2017
Executive Order Expected on Business Immigration

President Trump is expected to issue an executive order soon directing the Homeland Security, Labor, and State departments to review…

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