Yesterday, June 22, 2020, President Trump issued the anticipated Proclamation suspending the entry into the US of certain nonimmigrant visa holders. Specifically, the following new restrictions are in effect 6/24/2020:
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Immigration Agencies Response to the COVID-19/Coronavirus Pandemic
In an effort to allay concerns and to enable our clients to adjust plans relevant to nonimmigrant or immigrant visa status in light of the current unprecedented situation, we are…
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Possible Government Shutdown: Immigration Consequences For Employers And Their Foreign National Employees
If Congress cannot resolve FY2018 funding issues by December 8, 2017, it will result in another federal government shutdown. Such a shutdown will impact immigration services across a number of…
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Five Years of Arrival/Departure History Now Available on I-94 Webpage
As many of you already know, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) implemented an electronic Form I-94 process in 2013, which means that (most) nonimmigrant U.S. travelers no longer…
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H-1B Visa Season Approaches – Don’t Be Late! Timing Is Everything
H-1B visa cap season is rapidly approaching as the deadline to file for Fiscal Year 2015 begins April 1, 2014 and ends April 7, 2014 (the first five business days…
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Form N-470, Application to Preserve Residence for Naturalization Purposes, Revised
On February 11, 2013 The United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) published a new revised Form N-470, Application to Preserve Residence for Naturalization Purposes. This form allows a…
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CBP Plans System-Wide Elimination of I-94 Card
CBP Plans Imminent Elimination of the I-94 Card…
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