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…
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Mayorkas: US immigration system is ‘completely broken’
This is an informative video interview by CNN Host and Anchor, Christine Amanpour with the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas. They discuss the 20th Anniversary of the establishment of DHS and many other Important subjects facing the department today and into the future! Review the CNN…
MVP “Immigration Q & A Forum” – 3/10/23
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USCIS Webinar – USCIS Refugee Processing Quarterly Stakeholder Engagement (3/15/23)
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be holding a national webinar, “USCIS Refugee Processing Quarterly Stakeholder Engagement” on Wednesday, March 15, 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…
Immigration News – Top News Stories – Immigration
List of some of the Top News Stories related to Immigration: Politico (politico.com), 3/6/23: Biden administration expected to grant protected immigration status for Nicaraguans The Biden administration is expected to redesignate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Nicaragua! They are under pressure from immigrant advocates and Democratic lawmakers, but an…
Immigrants in each State (fact sheets): ID, IL and IN – 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…
MVP “Immigration Q & A Forum” – This Friday, March 10, 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…
USCIS Reaches H-2B Cap for Second Half of FY 2023 and Announces Filing Dates for the Second Half of FY 2023 Supplemental Visas
On Thursday, March 2, 2023, USCIS announced that it has reached the H-2B cap for the second half of fiscal year 2023. February 27, 2023 is now the “final receipt date” for cap-subject H-2B worker requesting employment start dates before April 1, 2023, and before Oct. 1, 2023. The “final…
USCIS to Start Collecting Fee for EB-5 Integrity Fund
On Wednesday, March 1, 2023, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a Federal Register notice providing information about funding the EB-5 Integrity Fund. USCIS must collect a fee of $10,000 or $20,000, depending on factors established by the new EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022! Starting March 2nd, U.S. Citizenship…
Immigration News – Top News Stories – Child Labor Violations and Immigration
The Biden administration has announced steps to crack down on child labor violations, many are underage migrant workers! They also plan on investigating the companies who may benefit from the work. List of some of the Top News Stories related to Child Labor Violations and Immigration: – PBS News…