Buy American, Hire American Creates Additional Bumps in H-1B Path
Nov 28, 2017
Have you ever driven a car on an unpaved road? It’s bumpy, and the path isn’t always clear. This is the situation immigration attorneys and their clients are facing with the H-1B process this year. Bu...
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Green Card Process Lengthens with New Interview Requirement
Sep 07, 2017
For the first time since I began practicing immigration law, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) will require an interview for workers seeking green cards. This requirement goes into ...
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What Graduating Foreign Nationals Need to Know
May 19, 2017
The month of May brings graduation ceremonies and celebrations across the United States. For many foreign national students, this is both a time to cherish their new degree and to manage their transit...
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AMERICA FIRST! USCIS & DOL ANNOUNCE FURTHER MEASURES TO DETECT H-1B VISA FRAUD & TIGHTEN RULES
Apr 26, 2017
AMERICA FIRST! U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES (USCIS) & DEPARTMENT OF LABOR (DOL) ANNOUNCE FURTHER MEASURES TO DETECT H-1B VISA FRAUD & TIGHTEN RULES New Measures Aimed at Detecting Fraud &...
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Be Prepared for Likely H-1B Visa Changes
Feb 01, 2017
This year’s H-1B season has many of us nervously watching President Trump’s moves. Executive Orders in the First Two Weeks Last week the President signed executive orders to build his promised wall at...
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USCIS to Raise Fees December 23, 2016
Nov 14, 2016
The United States Citizens and Immigrations Services (USCIS) agency has announced filing fee increases effective December 23, 2016. The average increase is 21%, but the increases range from 8% to 41% ...
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How It All Started…And My Thanks
Nov 14, 2016
In weeks leading up to Thanksgiving, I want to thank you for your faith in me and for letting me help you support your foreign national employees. Helping foreign nationals has been a passion of mine ...
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Proposed Rule Offers New Hope for Foreign Entrepreneurs
Sep 09, 2016
A new proposed rule represents a hopeful change for foreign entrepreneurs looking to stay in the U.S. to start and grow their businesses. Existing Visa Routes Make Foreign Entrepreneurs Build the Busi...
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Form I-9 Gets Smart
May 23, 2016
Have you had this happen? Have you ever had an employee come to you to say that the Form I-9 documentation they gave when you hired them 5 years ago was not correct? Maybe they are coming forward no...
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THE WAITING BEGINS: WILL YOUR H-1B CASE BE SELECTED IN THE LOTTERY THIS YEAR?
Apr 15, 2016
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on April 7, 2016, that it received significantly more H-1B petitions than allowed under the statutory cap for fiscal year (FY) 2017. U.S. bu...
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