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September 2019 Visa Bulletin: All India and China EB Categories Impacted
September’s visa bulletin is a testimony to the fact that India and China are usually the ones to get most impacted from any move made by the State Department. This is reflective of how these two ... Read More
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Not Selected in H1B Visa Lottery 2020? What Are Your Other Options of Staying in the US
Now that all unselected H1B petitions along with their filing fees have been returned, many are disappointed in not being selected in the random lottery. USCIS received 201,011 applications to ... Read More
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Losing a Job When on H1B? Top 10 Best Options & Steps Ahead Of You
H1B visa is a nonimmigrant work visa for foreign graduate level workers who are allowed to work in the US for a period of three years, extendable by another three. Unfortunate circumstances can change ... Read More
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What Should a H1B Employee Expect During a USCIS Site Visit?
The Trump administration just announced raids in nine major cities wherein undocumented immigrants will be rounded up and deported with immediate effect. Anyone not having valid paperwork, sufficient ... Read More
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UPDATED: Act To Eliminate Per Country Cap For US Green Card – Passed The House Vote
UPDATE: The HR 1044, Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019 was put through a vote in the House today and it has passed with 365 in favor and 65 against it. Having put through a fast-track ... Read More
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Good News: Reduced Processing Times for N-400 and I-485 Applicants Underway
Petitioners who have filed for N-400, Application for Naturalization and I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status forms for US citizenship and Permanent residencies will ... Read More
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New USCIS Policy Increases H4 EAD Processing Times
While the latest on every one’s radar about the H4 EAD is regarding its imminent rescission by USCIS, until that happens all current petitioners and prospective applicants are increasingly concerned ... Read More