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Slow Visa Processing Is Causing Employers New Challenges

Written on September 13, 2022.

Slow Visa Processing Is Causing Employers New Challenges Visa wait times have been very long, and many temporary visa holders who have traveled abroad are concerned that they may need to remain overseas for years. In addition, the United States...

ICE Proposes New Path to A Permanent Virtual Form I-9 Document Review Process

Written on September 12, 2022.

ICE Proposes New Path to A Permanent Virtual Form I-9 Document Review Process In light of a newly proposed rule issued on August 18th by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a permanent alternative to physical examinations of employment authorization...

Federal Court Rejects Lawsuit Accusing USCIS of Unlawful Fees for H-1B Petitions

Written on September 12, 2022.

Federal Court Rejects Lawsuit Accusing USCIS of Unlawful Fees for H-1B Petitions On Friday, an association of information technology companies filed a suit against the USCIS. The companies accused the USCIS of collecting millions in fees from workers...

Investors File Lawsuit to Avoid Wastage of EB-5 Visas

Written on September 7, 2022.

Investors File Lawsuit to Avoid Wastage of EB-5 Visas Chinese foreign nationals have filed a lawsuit against the United States Department of State (DOS). The plaintiffs request the court to force the DOS to authorize the allotment of FY 2022 EB-5...

Tips on Maintaining Compliance With the Immigration and Nationality Act in the Hiring Process

Written on September 7, 2022.

Tips on Maintaining Compliance With the Immigration and Nationality Act in the Hiring Process The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently settled with private employers over allegations of discrimination in their hiring practices. The allegations...

USCIS Backlogs Affect Processing of Work Permits for Asylum Seekers

Written on September 7, 2022.

USCIS Backlogs Affect Processing of Work Permits for Asylum Seekers Asylum-seekers who have recently filed work permit applications have been finding their applications delayed. This delay is due to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services...

Take Care When Depending on Prior I-140 Approvals to Extend H-1B Status

Written on September 5, 2022.

Take Care when Depending on Prior I-140 Approvals To Extend H-1B Status If you are a U.S. employer hiring a foreign worker maintaining the H-1B status through another employer, you must file an H-1B transfer petition. It is also necessary to check...

Foreign National Employment Options for Seasonal and Agricultural Work

Written on September 5, 2022.

Foreign National Employment Options for Seasonal and Agricultural Work It can be difficult for employers who require seasonal workers to find the people they need. Agricultural employers have the most difficulty because most people lack interest...

DHS Proposal for Remote Form I-9 Verification Clears OMB Review

Written on September 1, 2022.

DHS Proposal for Remote Form I-9 Verification Clears OMB Review The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) cleared a rule allowing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) alternatives to physically inspecting Form I-9 documents. This regulation...

USCIS Urges Applicants for Employment-Based Green Cards to Complete Their Required Medical Exams Before the End of the Fiscal Year

Written on August 31, 2022.

USCIS Urges Applicants for Employment-Based Green Cards to Complete Their Required Medical Exams Before the End of the Fiscal Year The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) encourages employment-based adjustment (green card) applicants...

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Completing the Form I-9 for Automatic Extensions of Nonimmigrant Dependent Spouse’s EADs

Slow Visa Processing Is Causing Employers New Challenges

ICE Proposes New Path to A Permanent Virtual Form I-9 Document Review Process

Federal Court Rejects Lawsuit Accusing USCIS of Unlawful Fees for H-1B Petitions

Investors File Lawsuit to Avoid Wastage of EB-5 Visas

Tips on Maintaining Compliance With the Immigration and Nationality Act in the Hiring Process

USCIS Backlogs Affect Processing of Work Permits for Asylum Seekers

Take Care When Depending on Prior I-140 Approvals to Extend H-1B Status

Foreign National Employment Options for Seasonal and Agricultural Work

DHS Proposal for Remote Form I-9 Verification Clears OMB Review

USCIS Urges Applicants for Employment-Based Green Cards to Complete Their Required Medical Exams Before the End of the Fiscal Year