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Deportation & Humanitarian Immigration Immigration

Planned Proposal to Charge Fee for Asylum Applications

News on Tuesday reports that the Trump Administration is considering charging a fee of $50 to asylum applications submitted while the applicant is already residing in the United States. Stated in the proposal, this fee would not apply to those…

Jenny ZhanDecember 5, 2018

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Approvals

I-140 approval for a Computer Systems Analyst at a Financial Services Staffing Company

We just had an I-140 approval with USCIS for a professional position. The company is a financial services staffing company and the beneficiary is a financial computer systems analyst. Click on the buttons below in order to claim your free…

Jenny ZhanNovember 30, 2018

Approvals

I-140 approval with USCIS for a Senior Recruiter at a Recruitment Company

We just had an I-140 approval with USCIS for a professional position. The company is a recruitment company and the beneficiary is a senior recruiter. We just had an I-140 approval with USCIS for a professional position. The company is a recruitment company…

Jenny ZhanNovember 29, 2018

Immigration News

December 2018 Visa Bulletin: EB-2 and EB-3 Restored to Current for Most Countries

In the newly released December visa bulletin, EB-2 and EB-3 visas for most countries have been restored to current after being regressed for a month in the November bulletin. EB-2 and EB-3 have remained at the same current time, EB-2…

Jenny ZhanNovember 13, 2018

H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration

Revised Labor Condition Application

In the coming days, a revised Labor Condition Application (LCA) will be published in the Federal Register that will require employers to name the end-client or vendor for H-1B, H-1B1, or E-3 worker who will be placed at a third-party…

Jenny ZhanOctober 26, 2018

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Deportation & Humanitarian Immigration Immigration

USCIS to Automatically Extend TPS for Sudan and Nicaragua Nationals Until April 2019

In response to the temporary preliminary injunction issued against the termination of temporary protected status (TPS) for El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Sudan nationals issued last month by Judge Edward Chen, USCIS have filed court documents on Tuesday outlining plans…

Jenny ZhanOctober 25, 2018

Approvals

H-1B Visa Approval for Market Analyst

Scott Legal, P.C. just had an H-1B approval for a market analyst. The approval was based on the April H-1B season and the petition was approved for 3 years. H-1B RFE's have increased significantly and careful planning and knowledge is…

Jenny ZhanOctober 12, 2018

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H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration

What is an E-3 Visa? Am I eligible to Work in the United States with an E-3 Visa

For many foreign nationals, the E-2 visa is an excellent visa option that permits the applicant to live and work in the United States. The E-2 visa requires an investor applicant to invest a substantial sum of money to either…

Jenny ZhanJune 26, 2018

H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration

No Procedural Changes for H-1B FY2019 Cap Season

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services’ Service Center Operations Directorate (USCIS SCOPS) confirmed that it is not anticipating any procedural changes for the Fiscal Year 2019 H-1B cap season. USCIS intends to follow the same procedures that were used…

Jenny ZhanJanuary 26, 2018

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H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration

USCIS Plans to Terminate Work Permits for Certain H4 Visa Holders

The Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) under the Trump Administration may implement new guidelines terminating a 2015 Rule that extended eligibility for employment authorization to certain H-4 dependent spouses of H-1B nonimmigrants who sought employment-based lawful permanent resident (“LPR”) status.…

Jenny ZhanDecember 11, 2017

E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

My E-2 Visa was Approved! What do I Need to do When I Move to the United States?

Congratulations on your recent E-2 visa approval! Here are a few things you should consider when moving to the United States: Address Change Please note that immigration law and regulations require that all foreign nationals, including lawful permanent residents, file…

IanScottSeptember 15, 2016

Immigration

What Activities are Permitted under a B-1, Business Visitor Visa?

Am I allowed to work while I am in the U.S. on a B visa? What activities are appropriate for a visitor on a B visa? These are common and important questions for people who are thinking of visiting the…

IanScottMay 15, 2015

E-2 Visa Investor Visas

Does A Spouse of an E-2 Investor Visa Holder Require Employment Authorization

An E-2 Investor Visa is a visa option available to foreign nationals who want to start and manage a business in the United States. The visa requires a capital investment to either start or purchase a business and the amount…

IanScottSeptember 1, 2014

Planned Proposal to Charge Fee for Asylum Applications

I-140 approval for a Computer Systems Analyst at a Financial Services Staffing Company

I-140 approval with USCIS for a Senior Recruiter at a Recruitment Company

December 2018 Visa Bulletin: EB-2 and EB-3 Restored to Current for Most Countries

Revised Labor Condition Application

USCIS to Automatically Extend TPS for Sudan and Nicaragua Nationals Until April 2019

H-1B Visa Approval for Market Analyst

What is an E-3 Visa? Am I eligible to Work in the United States with an E-3 Visa

No Procedural Changes for H-1B FY2019 Cap Season

USCIS Plans to Terminate Work Permits for Certain H4 Visa Holders

What Activities are Permitted under a B-1, Business Visitor Visa?

Does A Spouse of an E-2 Investor Visa Holder Require Employment Authorization

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