We hear the reports daily. COVID-19 cases are spiking nationwide. Hospitals and health care facilities are at maximum capacity. Even with progress toward the availability of a vaccine, it’s not clear exactly when things will return to a state of normalcy. Health care employers in many areas of our country continue to have difficulty recruiting
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Customs and Border Protection Changes will Affect Students
By Alka Bahal on
On August 15, 2012, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) unofficially confirmed that it is no longer stamping students’ Form I-20 at the Port of Entry (POE). The Form I-20 is the document which supports a student’s F-1 visa status and, in the past, has been stamped by CBP upon entry into the United States.
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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
By Alka Bahal on
Posted in General Immigration News and Updates
On June 15, 2012, President Obama and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced an exciting new regulation that allows certain young people who entered the United States before age 16 to remain in United States and to obtain certain benefits. Qualifying individuals will be granted “deferred action” and be eligible for a work permit
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EB-5 Regional Centers, E-Verify, Religious Workers & the Conrad State 30
By Catherine V. Wadhwani on
Senate passage of a bill to extend several important immigration programs by 3 years each.…
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