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What Is a Congressional Inquiry? Can I Ask My Member of Congress to Submit a Congressional Inquiry about My Immigration Application? Immigration

What Is a Congressional Inquiry? Can I Ask My Member of Congress to Submit a Congressional Inquiry about My Immigration Application?

Foreign nationals applying for a green card or another immigration benefit often seek help from their Members of Congress (MOCs) in the U.S. Senate or House of Representatives when USCIS, the federal agency responsible for processing immigration applications, is not…
September 17, 2018
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Venue Created for Labor Unions to Send Negative Consultation Letters Directly to USCIS Extraordinary AbilityImmigration

Venue Created for Labor Unions to Send Negative Consultation Letters Directly to USCIS

USCIS announced on September 14, 2018 that, effective immediately, USCIS has created a venue to accept copies of negative consultation letters directly from labor unions regarding current or future O nonimmingrant visa petition requests. O-1 and O-2 nonimmigrant visas are…
September 14, 2018
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H-1B Change of Employer Petition Approval for a Market Research Analyst at the USCIS Vermont Service Center for a National of India Approvals

H-1B Change of Employer Petition Approval for a Market Research Analyst at the USCIS Vermont Service Center for a National of India

We just had an H-1B petition approval at the USCIS Vermont Service Center. The beneficiary was granted H-1B status as a Market Research Analyst. A Request for Evidence was received in this case, requesting evidence that the position is a…
September 13, 2018
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When Do I Need to Include an Itinerary as Part of My O-1 Petition? What Elements Should Be Included in an O-1 Itinerary? Extraordinary AbilityImmigration

When Do I Need to Include an Itinerary as Part of My O-1 Petition? What Elements Should Be Included in an O-1 Itinerary?

The O-1 nonimmigrant visa is for individuals who possesses extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics, or who have a demonstrated record of extraordinary achievement in the motion picture or television industry and has been recognized nationally…
September 12, 2018
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Community Safety and Security Act Passes in House to Boost Deportation of Criminal Aliens Deportation & Humanitarian ImmigrationImmigrationImmigration Law Changes &  New Law

Community Safety and Security Act Passes in House to Boost Deportation of Criminal Aliens

On Friday, the House of Representatives passed the Community Safety and Security Act which addressed the federal definition of a “crime of violence” under immigration law which would prompt the mandatory deportation of a noncitizen. This change would make it…
September 11, 2018
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New Rule Allowing Children to be Detained Indefinitely Deportation & Humanitarian ImmigrationImmigrationImmigration Law Changes &  New Law

New Rule Allowing Children to be Detained Indefinitely

The Trump administration announced a new rule on Thursday that would allow immigrant children waiting for court dates to be detained in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities indefinitely. After passing of the zero-tolerance policy regarding illegal immigration and border…
September 7, 2018
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E-2 Visa approval for a Residential Property Renovation, Construction and Property Management Company at the U.S. Consulate in Bern Approvals

E-2 Visa approval for a Residential Property Renovation, Construction and Property Management Company at the U.S. Consulate in Bern

We just had an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Bern.  The applicant was granted the visa for 4 years and the business is a construction, renovation and property management company. The applicant had a background in carpentry,…
August 31, 2018
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E-2 Visa Renewal Approval for a Real Estate Development and Residential Construction company at U.S. Consulate in Toronto Approvals

E-2 Visa Renewal Approval for a Real Estate Development and Residential Construction company at U.S. Consulate in Toronto

We just had an E-2 Investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto.  The applicant was renewing the E-2 visa and was granted a renewal for 5 years. The business is a real estate development and residential construction company that has…
August 28, 2018
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