The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be holding a national webinar, “USCIS Refugee Processing Quarterly Stakeholder Engagement” on Tuesday, May 20, 2023, between 2:00 to 3:00 pm (Eastern). The webinar (Stakeholder Engagement) will include USCIS representatives who will discuss refugee processing and give some updates! They will also…
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How Asylum works in America
How asylum works in America, is how the asylum process works in the United States. This News Nation report tries to explain the Asylum process and how hard the process really is. The report states, “Hundreds of thousands seek asylum in the United States, but only a small fraction of…
USCIS Webinar – Naturalization Test Redesign (4/28/23)
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be holding a national webinar, “Naturalization Test Redesign” on Friday, April 28, 2023, between 2:00 to 3:00 pm (Eastern). The webinar will include USCIS representatives discussing updates to the naturalization test redesign initiative and answering questions! Review the USCIS Web Page for…
Update – Visa Bulletin – May 2023
The Department of State has released its latest Visa Bulletin. Click the link to view the May 2023 Visa Bulletin UPDATE: When to File Your Adjustment of Status Application for Family-Sponsored or Employment-Based Preference Visas: May 2023 The monthly Visa Bulletin has changed. The bulletin now summarizes the…
MVP “Immigration Q & A Forum” – 4/21/23
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Immigrants in each State (fact sheets): NJ, NM and NY – Update
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 sheets highlight the demographic and economic impact of Immigrants in each state. With national immigration policy being discussed, we…
Visa Bulletin – May 2023
The Department of State has released its latest Visa Bulletin. Click the link to view the May 2023 Visa Bulletin The monthly Visa Bulletin has changed. The bulletin now summarizes the availability of immigrant numbers during the reported month for: “Application Final Action Dates” (consistent with prior Visa Bulletins)…
MVP “Immigration Q & A Forum” – This Friday, April 21, 2023
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…
US to Test Expedited Asylum Screenings at Mexico Border
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is trying a new approach to screening Asylum seeming migrants at the southern border with Mexico! A small number of migrants will be screened by asylum officers while still in custody and they will also provide them with access to legal counsel to present their case.…
Immigrants in each State (fact sheets): NE, NV and NH – Update
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 sheets highlight the demographic and economic impact of Immigrants in each state. With national immigration policy being discussed, we…