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DHS Webinar – Human Trafficking 101 (Spanish) (1/16/24)
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Blue Campaign will be holding a webinar, “Human Trafficking 101 (Spanish)” on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 2:00 pm (EST). This session is about Human Trafficking and will include information on how to recognize and report potential cases, and how you can raise…
Checking Your USCIS Processing Time Online!
You can check USCIS (United States Citizenship and Immigration Services) processing times at any time online using the link below, it is on their web site. You will need to select your form number, next select the form category, and last select the office processing your case and they will display a…
DHS Webinar – Human Trafficking 101 (English) (1/10/24)
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Blue Campaign will be holding a webinar, “Human Trafficking 101 (English)” on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at 2:00 pm (EST). This session is about Human Trafficking and will include information on how to recognize and report potential cases, and how you can raise…
New York City announces lawsuit against bus companies sending migrants to city, seeks $708 million
The New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the city has filed a lawsuit against the bus companies that delivered or helped deliver bus loads asylum-seekers to their city from Texas. New York City is seeking over $700 million from 17 transportation companies for the care of these migrants. The Mayor…
Immigrants in each State (fact sheets): Mississippi, Missouri and Montana – Update
UPDATE: Explore American Immigration Council’ interactive map to get more comprehensive information on U.S. immigration data and its impact! The American Immigration Council (AIC) has released all fifty states and the District of Columbia, for a total of fifty-one updated state-by-state fact sheets highlighting immigration data and facts. These fact…
MVP “Immigration Q & A Forum” – 1/5/24
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 Announces Inflation Adjustment to Premium Processing Fees
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on December 27th, 2023, that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published in the Federal Register, “Adjustment to Premium Processing Fees” a final rule. This rule will allow an increase in the filing fee for Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing to allow…
Update – USCIS Reaches Fiscal Year 2024 H-1B Cap
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that they have received enough petitions to reach the congressionally mandated for the fiscal year (FY) 2024 H-1B cap, including the master’s cap, (65,000 H-1B visa regular cap and the 20,000 H-1B visa U.S. advanced degree exemption). They also completed sending non-selection notifications…
MVP “Immigration Q & A Forum” – This Friday, January 5, 2024
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…