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10 Aug September 2017 Visa Bulletin

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The Department of State just released the September Visa Bulletin, which is the last visa bulletin of fiscal year 2017. There has been some advancement in the EB-2 and EB-3 categories. Below are some notable items from the bulletin: EB-2 dates have moved forward...

25 Jul USCIS to Resume H-1B Premium Processing for Certain Cap-Exempt Petitions

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USCIS has announced that it will resume premium processing for certain cap-exempt H-1B petitions starting July 24, 2017. USCIS had previously suspended premium processing for all H-1B petitions as of April 3, 2017. Premium processing will resume for H-1B petitions that are filed by any of...

18 Jul USCIS Releases Updated Version of Form I-9

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On July 17, 2017, the USCIS released an updated version of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. U.S. Employers are required to complete Form I-9 on behalf of all employees that are hired in the U.S. The USCIS has announced that employers can use this updated...

25 Jun American Immigration Council Releases Fact Sheet on Foreign-born STEM Workers in the United States

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The American Immigration Council recently released Foreign-born STEM Workers in the United States, a fact sheet that describes the role that foreign-born workers play in the country’s STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) workforce. The importance of foreign-born workers in STEM occupations cannot be overstated. STEM workers...

03 May Starting May 1st 2017 USCIS will begin issuing new Green Cards and Employment Authorization Documents (EADs)

Posted at 09:17h in Employment Immigration, Family Immigration, Humanitarian Relief and Waivers, Immigration News 0 Comments

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The new cards will be highly secure and more tamper and fraud-resistant than the ones currently in use....