USCIS Reinstates Premium Processing for Certain H-1B Petitions

August 11th, 2017
USCIS has begun to accept premium processing I-907 requests for cap-exempt H-1B classifications. This means that a petitioner can file an I-907 if it is (1) an institution of higher education, (2) a nonprofit related to or affiliated with an institut… Read More
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Indian Nationals Eligible to Join Global Entry and Can Avoid Long Immigration Inspection Lines

August 2nd, 2017
Citizens of India now join a select group of countries — including the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Germany, Colombia, Mexico, Panama, and South Korea — whose nationals can participate in the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Global Entry… Read More
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Access to Attorneys Affected by Where You Live

August 1st, 2017
The Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) released new data showing that the odds of obtaining representation in immigration deportation proceedings varies widely, depending upon the community in which an immigrant lives. According to the… Read More
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DHS and DOL Increase the Cap for H-2B Visas by 15,000

July 24th, 2017
On July 17, 2017, DHS and the DOL issued a temporary rule increasing the numerical limitation on H-2B nonimmigrant visas to authorize the issuance of up to an additional 15,000 through the end of fiscal year (FY) 2017. To file for one of these additi… Read More
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USCIS Delays Effective Date of International Entrepreneur Rule

July 21st, 2017
On July 11, 2017, USCIS released a final rule delaying the effective date of the International Entrepreneur Rule from July 17, 2017, to March 14, 2018. The final rule would have allowed international entrepreneurs to use the parole program to stay te… Read More
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