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 Alerts Nepali Nationals to Available Immigration Relief Measures
USCIS has released a News Alert highlighting some of the available immigration relief measures that may assist eligible Nepali nationals. The country of Nepal was devastated by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that hit on April 25, 2015. Immigration relief measures that may be available upon request include: • Change or…
Impact of New Americans (2015) – Mississippi, Missouri & South Carolina
Immigration Policy Center Releases Updated State-by-State Fact Sheets (2015) The Immigration Policy Center (IPC) has released all fifty states, the District of Columbia and the United States (Overall), for a total of fifty-two updated fact sheets with accompanying info graphics and other details. These fact sheets highlight the demographic and…
USCIS Alerts Yemeni Nationals to Available Immigration Relief Measures
USCIS has released a News Alert highlighting some of the available immigration relief measures that may assist eligible Yemeni nationals. The country of Yemen has going conflicts between several different groups, which are pushing the country to the edge of civil war. Immigration relief measures that may be available upon…
USCIS Completes Data Entry of FY 2016 H-1B Cap-Subject Petitions
USCIS announced (by email alert) on Monday, May 04, 2015 that they have completed the data entry of all Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 H-1B cap– subjected petitions that have been selected randomly through a computer generated process. USCIS will begin returning all H-1B petitions that were not selected but because…
USCIS Spanish-language Teleconference – CAM Refugee/Parole Program – 5/6/15
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the U.S. Department of State (DOS) will be holding a Spanish-language Teleconference on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 between 10:00am to 11:00am (EST). The subject of the event will be the Central American Minors (CAM) Refugee/Parole Program and will include Q&A. The…
MVP LAW GROUP – Immigration Q&A Forum, Friday, May 1, 2015
MVP Law Group, P.A. makes available the information and materials in this forum for informational purposes only. The information is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice or any contractual obligations. Further, the use of this site, and the sending or receipt of this information, does not create…
USCIS Will Accept ONLY the New Version of Form I-129 Beginning 5/1/15
The USCIS has announced that starting Friday, May 1, 2015 they will ONLY accept the new version of the Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker (edition date: 10/23/14). USCIS will continue to accept both old and new versions of this Form (I-129) until April 30, 2015. Purpose of Form*…
Sign Petition – Help Release Melida and Estrella from Family Detention
What is Family Detention? Family detention is the increasingly alarming practice of detaining immigrant families, including babies and children, with their parents in ICE detention centers across the country. We urge everyone to sign the petition insisting that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) release Melida and her 4-year-old daughter,…
Impact of New Americans (2015) – Kansas, Louisiana & Michigan
Immigration Policy Center Releases Updated State-by-State Fact Sheets (2015) The Immigration Policy Center (IPC) has released all fifty states, the District of Columbia and the United States (Overall), for a total of fifty-two updated fact sheets with accompanying info graphics and other details. These fact sheets highlight the demographic and…