USCIS Provides Guidance For Using Native American Tribal Documents to Complete the Form I-9
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has recently announced that it has provided newly updated guidance for completion of the Form...
USCIS Launches New H-2A Employer Data Hub
The USCIS has started an H-2A employer data hub following suit with similar data hubs for other visa programs, which the USCIS has launched in recent years. This new employer data hub will give easy access...
USCIS Announces EAD and AP Documents Will Now Be Processed Separately
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has stated that it will no longer be combining the advance parole (AP) and employment authorization document (EAD). Instead,...
USCIS Increases Enforcement on Employers Who Register Employees Multiple Times
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has been taking more notice of employers abusing the H-1B filing and registration system by registering the same...
USCIS To Permit Eligible Employment-Based Green Card Applicants to Move into Higher Preference Categories
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), responsible for the US immigration process, has recently stated that due to the extremely...
District Court Upholds USCIS Rule Requiring Amended H-1B Petitions for Changes in Domestic Location
A U.S. district court has upheld the requirement that sponsoring employers file an amended H-1B petition for their foreign national employees every...
USCIS Advises Petitioners of the Documents Necessary to Transfer Employment-Based Classifications
The USCIS has given advice to people who have an application pending for a green card concerning the documents required to transfer between different...
Existing Immigrants Could Help to Reduce the Labor Shortage if the USCIS Let Them
As the nation continues to undergo historic labor shortages, more than one million immigrants are still awaiting approval from the USCIS for work permits. Without...
USCIS Extends Validity of Certain Work Permits
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that refugees and those granted asylum will no longer have to renew their work permits annually. Instead, to address the agency’s significant...
The USCIS Reveals Its New Mission Statement
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced its new mission statement stating that America is a nation of “welcome and possibility.”
The entire statement is, “USCIS...