We wanted to find a new way to engage our reader base. Every other Friday, we will post the ten (10) best/most frequently asked questions received during the week from our h1bvisalawyerblog, Facebook, and Twitter readers. We will answer those questions and provide the Q&A on our H-1B Visa Lawyer…
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USCIS’s new online Change of Address Tool is now available
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has introduced an enhanced version of their online “Change of Address” tool that allows customers to change their address more quickly and easily. Online users will complete a single form with guided questions which simplifies the process. The new “Change of Address” tool is…
MVP LAW GROUP – Immigration Q&A Forum, Friday, October 25, 2013
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AILA-DC’s FORUM ON POTENTIAL IMMIGRATION REFORM AND STOPPING “NOTARIO” FRAUD – SAT., OCT. 26th
AILA Washington, D.C. Chapter, News Release: “WASHINGTON, DC – The American Immigration Lawyer’s Association’s Washington, D.C. chapter (AILA-DC) is partnering with Equal Justice Works to host The Forum on Potential Immigration Reform and Stopping Notario Fraud on Saturday, October 26 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Crystal Gateway…
Updated Service Center Processing Times
Processing Time reports for all of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) Service Centers were released on 10/16/13 with processing dates as of 8/31/13. If you filed a petition with one of the Service Centers, please review the links below to determine the applicable processing time associated with your…
MVP “Immigration Q & A Forum” – This Friday, October 25, 2013
We wanted to find a new way to engage our reader base. Every other Friday, we will post the ten (10) best/most frequently asked questions received during the week from our h1bvisalawyerblog, Facebook, and Twitter readers. We will answer those questions and provide the Q&A on our H-1B Visa Lawyer…
USCIS Message: Important Information on Form I-129 H-1B, H-2A, and H-2B Petitions
From the USCIS Public Engagement Division: If an H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B petitioner submits evidence establishing that the primary reason for failing to timely file an extension of stay or change of status request was due to the government shutdown, USCIS will consider the government shutdown as an extraordinary circumstance…
SIV Program for Iraqi Nationals has been Extended
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that Congress passed a bill extending the Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) program for Iraqi nationals who worked for or on behalf of the U.S. government in Iraqi. President Obama signed the bill into law on October 4, 2013. The SIV program had…
Senate Reaches Deal that Would End Government Shutdown
Senate leaders announced today that they have reached a last-minute agreement to end the 16-day government shutdown. The shutdown, which went into effect on October 1st, caused many government offices to close, including the Department of Labor, resulting in delays or even lapses in normal services. The Senate deal would…
MVP LAW GROUP – Immigration Q&A Forum, Friday, October 11, 2013
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