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Guide On How To Get An F-1 Visa
221(G) And Administrative Processing Litigation Information
Transfer of Underlying Basis (TUB) – All about It
I-129 Receipt Notice Delays and Auto-Extension of Work Authorization State
Meng Amendment to Recapture Wasted Green Cards
Duplicate H-1B Registrations in Lottery Leading to Permanent Bar
Updates on Interfiling to Transfer the Underlying Basis from EB-3 to EB-2
H-1B Cap Filing Window Ending in One Month
Working for Two Employers – Mechanics for H-1B, AOS EAD & H-4 EAD
Changing Jobs While on AOS -I-485J 180-Day Rule
Automatic Employment Authorization Extension to 540 Days –Who Qualifies? How Does It Work?
Travel on Advance Parole, Is My H-1B Still Active?
EAGLE Act Bill Passed in House Judiciary – What Are Its Chances to Become Law?
Common H 1B Stamping Questions When There Are Job Changes
May Visa Bulletin – Will the Dates Continue to Move?
Premium Processing Extended to EB-1C and EB-2 NIW but Not for H-4 EAD
H 1B Cap Gap
Stay Away from Fraud Companies. Report H-1B Fraud: ReportH1BAbuse@uscis.dhs.gov
Can I file AOS (I-485) with My Previous Employer’s I-140?
Ur M. Jaddou, Director, USCIS – All Talk, No Action
Travel on Advance Parole and Maintaining H/L Status
Refiling AOS VS Interfiling I-485J – March 2022 Update
Dependent’s Green Card Rejected then Accepted, Now Denied for Filing Late?
Trend in AOS Approvals: Re-filed Cases Getting Approved Faster
Non Compete Cannot Join End Client or Vender Agreement – What H 1B Visa Holders Should Know
Can I Apply for the H-1B Lottery with 10 Different Employers?
October 2021 AOS Approved While October 2020 AOS Still Pending – What is the Logic?
Got Green Card: When Can I Quit My Employer?
Update on U.S. Consulate Appointments
Employment Based AOS (I-485) Interview: Do You Need a Lawyer to Accompany You.
Can I conduct business activity on H-1B, H-4, or F-1 visas?
Update on Travel Restrictions
180 Days of H 4 EAD Extension Through Travel to Mexico
Immigration Reform Dead – What’s Next?
H-4 Plus EAD- Best Strategy
H-1B Nearing Six Years Perm Not Approved
I-485 Supplement J Job Portability (AC21)–20 Questions Answered
New COVID-19 Travel Ban From Eight African Countries
House Passes Build Back Better Act with Key Immigration Provisions
Who Can Interfile, Who Can Refile, and What Factors Need to Be Considered?
Biden Administration Immigration Report Card “B-”
AOS EAD vs H 1B Which is Better? Pros & Cons
Senate on Immigration: Ball in the Court of the Parliamentarian
COVID-related Travel Bans Lifted Nov. 8th
EB 2 Moving: Re file vs interfile
Senate to Act before Christmas on Budget Immigration Provisions
Charlie Oppenheim Departure from State Department – What Changes are Expected?
Expedited EAD Renewals for Healthcare Workers
Immigration in DHS Funding Bill: Employment-Based May Lose 150,000 Green Cards
Automatic Revalidation Exception To Re-Entering The United States With A Valid I-94 And Expired Visa
Changing Jobs While AOS (I-485) is Pending
November Dates Moved – What’s the Next Course of Action?
Changing Jobs (Porting) with a Pending I-485 Adjustment of Status
Kamala Harris or Elizabeth MacDonough – Who Should Be in Charge of Immigration Law?
Immigration Reform Provisions – Where Do We Stand in the Senate?
Multiple Jobs on AOS EAD
Senate to Act before Christmas on Budget Immigration Provisions
Changing Jobs (Porting) with a Pending I-485 Adjustment of Status
Plan B: Immigration Provisions in Budget Reconciliation
Immigration Provisions in Reconciliation Passed by House Panel
Essential Workers or Qualified Immigrants in Budget Reconciliation Bill?
Employment-Based Immigration in the $3.5 Trillion Budget Bill?
Special Topic: Filing an EB-3 I-140 based on an EB-2 labor certification
Special Topic: Immigration Medical Exams
Special Topic: Does an applicant for adjustment of status need an EAD in order to change employers under AC 21?
Special Topic: Immigration Consequences of Being Arrested
Irresponsible State Department Wasting Green Cards
Immigration Aspects of Working Remotely
Immigration Reform Possible in Budget Bill? Budget Reconciliation.
AOS (I-485) Interview Process
U.S. Not Expected to Lift Travel Ban For Now
USCIS May Waste 250K EB Green Cards: Former CIS Ombudsman Comments on How to Prevent This
Department of State (Visa Bulletin) is from Mars –USCIS is from Venus
August Visa Bulletin – What’s Expected?
Travel Ban: Validity of National Interest Exceptions
All About Birth Certificates From India for U.S. Immigration
USCIS Wasting Employment-Based Green Cards: How to Prevent
Battle for the Green Cards: EB2 vs. EB3
Speeding Tickets: Should I Disclose it to Immigration?
FOIA Filed with USCIS to Obtain Employment-Based I-485 Data
Elimination of Per- Country Limit: Bipartisan Eagle Act Introduced
150,000 Extra Employment-Based Green Cards – How Many Might Indians Receive?
Biden Administration Withdraws Trump H-1B Regulation on Specialty Occupation
Can USCIS Process 260,000 Employment-based Green Cards by September 2021?
Presidential Proclamation Suspends Travel from India
Preparing an I-485 in Advance of October
May 2021 Visa Bulletin Updates – What to Expect in the Coming Months
How Unused Family-Based Green Cards Spill Over to Employment
Department of Labor and USCIS processing times and trends, potential impacts, & what to expect
Special Topic: Changing Jobs After Filing I-485 With AC-21
Indolent & Self-Protective Congress Does Not Proceed On Immigration Bill
Priority Dates Expected to Advance- What Can You Do to Prepare?
How Can I Prepare If I’m Selected in the H 1B Lottery
Class Action Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of H4 & L2 Holders
American Dream and Promise Act of 2021 and Dependent Children of E, H, or L Nonimmigrants
Top 5 Mistakes Nonimmigrants Need to Avoid
H-1B Lottery Electronic Registration: March 9th to March 25th
Biden’s Immigration Bill – Provisions Impacting Employment-Based Immigration
Biden’s Immigration Bill to be Unveiled this Week
Common Employee Questions About Preparing for This Year’s H-1B Lottery
USCIS Website Reposting Old H-1B Policies on Employer-Employee Relationship
Biden’s Plan for Streamlining the Legal Immigration System
Comprehensive vs. Piecemeal Immigration Reform: Biden’s Preference
Child Status Protection ACT & Legal Dreamers Aging Out
Biden to Propose Immigration Overhaul with Employment-Based Provisions Tomorrow
Trump isn’t Done with Immigration Actions Yet
Scammers Targeting Immigrants
Immigration: What Happened in 2020 and What Lies Ahead in 2021?
Is HR 1044/ S. 386 Bill Dead now?
H.R 1044 – Congress Voting: Updates & Action Plan
H.R 1044 – Removal of Per Country Quota
S. 386 Passed in Senate- When Could My Priority Date be Current?
Prevailing Wage and Specialty Occupation Interim Final Rules Struck Down
Biden Has No Business Immigration Plan
Can Trump Damage Immigrants More Before He Leaves?
Biden’s Immigration Plan
Public Charge Rule Struck Down
November Visa Bulletin Delay
Election Holds the Key to Immigration
Navigating through New Prevailing wages – Alternative Wage Surveys
Changes Ahead for H-1B and PERM- New Interim Regulations Published Today
Downgrading from Eb-2 to EB-3 to file the I-485? Things to Consider
Unusual Delay in Visa Bulletin Publication: Wild Speculations
Consulates Opening for Emergency Appointments Only
Trump Administration Planning to Change the Landscape of H-1B Employment
H-1B Employee Can Work For More Than One Company
How to Prepare When Priority Date May Become Current
USCIS Plans to Furlough Employees Cancelled
Downgrading Approved I-140 from EB-2 to EB-3
Trump vs Biden: Who is Better for Business Immigration?
H-1B Possibility of Additional Registration Selections?
Trump’s New Executive Order – Review of H-1B Placements in Federal Government Projects
Options When Extension Denied After I-94 Expired
Can USCIS Allow Everyone Who Has an Approved I-140 to Apply for Adjustment of Status?
Government Drops Policy Prohibiting Fall Online Classes for F-1 Students.
Trump’s New Target: Forcing F-1 & M-1 Students Out
Executive Order Bans Entry for H-1B, H-4, L-1A, L-1B, L-2, H-2B and J visa applicants
Change of Status vs Consular Processing for H-1B Cap Filing
Will the Trump Administration Ban Entry of H-1B, L-1 & J-1 Visa Holders?
Premium Processing Returns in Phases
Second Executive Order Expected This Week – Potential Restrictions on Non-Immigrant Visas
Compelling Circumstance EAD
H-1B Visa and Facing Job Loss: Compelling Circumstances EAD vs Change of Status to B-2
Immigration Provisions included in Today’s HEROES Act
Bipartisan Bill May Provide 40,000 Green Cards for Doctors and Nurses
FAQs on Latest Executive Order and its Impact on Business Immigration
Trump Executive Order to Halt Immigration
Contrary to Media Reports, USCIS Has Not Relaxed H-1B Extension Rules
Another Day-1 CPT School in Trouble with ICE
Selected OR Submitted – H-1B Lottery Notifications
USCIS Filings During Shelter-in Place
Immigration in the Era of Coronavirus – Visa Appointments, Travel, Work from Home.
Recession: Impact on Immigrants and Tips to Maintain Status
H-1B Lottery Electronic Registration Has Begun – With Some Glitches
Expedited Removal vs. Withdrawing Application for Admission – What’s the Difference?
New forms to be required starting Monday (except Illinois)
Latest updates on H-1B Registration Process
Cap-subject H-1B Registration Window Set to Open March 1
Public Charge – Impact on Business Immigration
Impact of the New H-1B Electronic Registration on “Cap-Gap” OPT extensions
F-1 Students Denied Admission at Abu Dhabi US Preclearance
Looking Back at 2019 What Lies Ahead in 2020
How Inaccuracies on the DS-160 Can Lead to a Permanent Bar
H-1B Quota Registration Window to Open March 1 through March 20, 2020
New Data from Mother Jones/Reveal Exposes USCIS More Frequent Losses in Court on H-1B Denials
USCIS Sued after H-1B Cap Denial – Case Reopened and Petition Approved
Increased Scrutiny of Prior F-1 Status at Visa Interviews Abroad
STEM Extension: How to comply with the regulations.
Trump Administration Denying High Tech Visa Petitions at High Rates.
S. 2603, Resolving Extended Limbo for Immigrant Employees and Families (RELIEF) Act
F-1 Students Incorrectly Terminated from SEVIS System – Can It Be Fixed?
EAD delays for OPT, AOS, and nonimmigrants – how long will it take, and how can it be expedited?
S. 386 Where does the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act go from here?
Don’t Wait Until Your EAD is Expiring to Start Considering Litigation
Litigation Strategies to Combat H-1B Denials
Social Media: Common mistakes that could lead to immigration issues
H-4 EAD Elimination: DHS Responds to Court on Status of Regulation
Options when I-129 petition is denied – MTR, Appeal, Re-file, or Litigate – which is better?
Options when I-129 petition is denied – MTR, Appeal, Re-file, or Litigate – which is better?
Nunc Pro Tunc – What is it and when can it be successfully used?
