USCIS Update: USCIS Form I-907 Premium Processing Expansion: Key Dates and Updates
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USCIS Update: USCIS Form I-907 Premium Processing Expansion: Key Dates and Updates

Discover the recent USCIS announcement on Form I-907 Premium Processing expansion for EB-1 and EB-2 petitioners. Uncover the categories now eligible, key dates to note, and essential information for ensuring a successful premium processing request.

Department of Homeland Security Update: Navigating the DHS Final Rule on Public Charge: Key Changes and Effective Date
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Department of Homeland Security Update: Navigating the DHS Final Rule on Public Charge: Key Changes and Effective Date

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has recently released a final rule reshaping the landscape of Public Charge Inadmissibility grounds. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the key determinants and changes introduced in this rule, slated to be effective from December 23, 2022.

Employment Immigrant Visa Interviews Resume in Montreal
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Employment Immigrant Visa Interviews Resume in Montreal

As of August 31, 2022, we are delighted to share a positive development for clients awaiting their immigrant visa interviews based on employment at the US Consulate in Montreal, Canada. Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, employment-based immigrant visa interviews have been temporarily halted, causing delays and cancellations.

USCIS Update: USCIS Closes H1B Visa Cap: Understanding the Implications for Lottery Registrants
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USCIS Update: USCIS Closes H1B Visa Cap: Understanding the Implications for Lottery Registrants

Explore the aftermath of USCIS closing the H1B Visa Cap on August 23, 2022. If your H1B Lottery Registrant Account reflects the “Not Selected” status, understand the implications and discover the next steps in navigating this development. This guide provides clarity on the current scenario and offers insights into your H1B cap petition.

L1A Visa: Qualifications for Managers and Executives
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L1A Visa: Qualifications for Managers and Executives

On August 16, 2022, USCIS issued updates regarding L1A Visa eligibility, impacting US employers seeking to transfer managerial and executive-level employees from foreign offices to the United States. To qualify for L1A Visa status, it’s essential to understand the nuanced definitions of Managers and Executives under USCIS guidelines.

USCIS Update: USCIS Extends Response Time and Permanently Implements Signature Flexibility Policy
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USCIS Update: USCIS Extends Response Time and Permanently Implements Signature Flexibility Policy

Stay informed about the recent USCIS extension, granting additional time for responses to agency requests until Oct. 23, 2022. Discover the types of requests covered and the implications for various forms. Furthermore, USCIS has made the Signature Flexibility Policy permanent, revolutionizing the acceptance of reproduced original signatures on key benefit forms.

USCIS Update: USCIS Announces Premium Processing Expansion for Form I-140 Petitions: Who Benefits?
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USCIS Update: USCIS Announces Premium Processing Expansion for Form I-140 Petitions: Who Benefits?

USCIS has introduced a significant expansion of premium processing for Form I-140 petitions, impacting Multinational Executives, Professionals with Advanced Degrees, and those under National Interest Waiver. Explore the details of this expansion, including eligibility criteria, effective dates, and the application process to fast-track your pending immigration petition.

USCIS Update – Navigating USCIS Form I-693: Do’s and Don’ts for Employment-Based Adjustment Applicants
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USCIS Update – Navigating USCIS Form I-693: Do’s and Don’ts for Employment-Based Adjustment Applicants

Discover crucial insights from USCIS regarding the Form I-693 Medical Examination. In this guide, we outline essential do’s and don’ts for employment-based adjustment applicants. Understanding these tips will not only streamline your case processing but also help you avoid potential delays.

CDC Lifts Pre-Departure COVID-19 Test Requirement for U.S. Bound Travelers
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CDC Lifts Pre-Departure COVID-19 Test Requirement for U.S. Bound Travelers

Discover the recent travel policy shift by the CDC! As of June 12, 2022, all passengers heading to the United States are no longer obligated to present a negative COVID-19 test result or recovery documentation before boarding. This post unravels the details of this significant change, ensuring you stay well-informed for your upcoming travels.

USCIS Update: USCIS Expands Premium Processing for E13 Multinational Executive and Manager Petitions
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USCIS Update: USCIS Expands Premium Processing for E13 Multinational Executive and Manager Petitions

Stay ahead of immigration updates as USCIS introduces expanded premium processing for E13 multinational executive and manager petitions. Discover the specifics of this phased approach, including eligibility criteria and the process for filing Form I-907 Request for Premium Processing with USCIS.