The Impact of Furloughs and Layoffs on H-1B Visa Holders and Employers
During this COVID-19 pandemic, many employers have unfortunately been forced to reduce their staff. There are many employees throughout…
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The Impact of Furloughs and Layoffs on H-1B Visa Holders and Employers
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Temporary Closure of All USCIS Offices Extended Through at least May 3, 2020
Categories: Attorneys , Business Immigration , Business Law , Citizenship , Citizenship Green Cards , Commercial Litigation , Commercial Transactions , Corporate Law , Green Cards , Immigration Law , International Law , Investment Visas , Law Firm , Lawyers , Legal Services , Real Estate , Software Agreements , Technology Law , Trusts And Estates
Link: https://www.uscis.gov/news/alerts/uscis-temporary-office-closure-extended-until-least-may-3
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USCIS has announced that it is further extending the temporary suspension of all in-person services at its field offices, asylum offices, and application support…
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FY 2021 H-1B Cap Petitions May Be Filed as of April 1, 2020
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Link: https://www.uscis.gov/news/news-releases/fy-2021-h-1b-cap-petitions-may-be-filed-april-1
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USCIS has announced that the H-1B cap petitions for Fiscal Year 2021 can be filed with the USCIS starting on April 1, 2020.
USCIS also…
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USCIS Completes Initial H-1B Electronic Registration Selection Process
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Link: https://www.uscis.gov/news/alerts/h-1b-initial-electronic-registration-selection-process-completed
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USCIS has announced that it has received sufficient H-1B quota registrations for the fiscal year 2021, and it has also conducted the random selection/lottery…
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USCIS to Continue Processing Applications for Employment Authorization Extension Requests Despite Application Support Center Closures
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USCIS has announced that it will reuse the previously submitted biometrics so that it can continue to process and adjudicate the validly filed Form…
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USCIS Announces Flexibility in Responding to Requests for Evidence, and Notices of Intent to Deny
Categories: Attorneys , Business Immigration , Business Law , Citizenship , Citizenship Green Cards , Commercial Litigation , Commercial Transactions , Corporate Law , Green Cards , Immigration Law , International Law , Investment Visas , Law Firm , Lawyers , Legal Services , Real Estate , Software Agreements , Technology Law , Trusts And Estates
Link: https://www.uscis.gov/news/alerts/uscis-announces-flexibility-requests-evidence-notices-intent-deny
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In response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the USCIS has announced that it is adopting a more flexible approach to those applicants and petitioners…
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Temporary Closure of All USCIS Offices from March 18, 2020 through at least April 1, 2020
Categories: Attorneys , Business Immigration , Business Law , Citizenship , Citizenship Green Cards , Commercial Litigation , Commercial Transactions , Corporate Law , Green Cards , Immigration Law , International Law , Investment Visas , Law Firm , Lawyers , Legal Services , Real Estate , Software Agreements , Technology Law , Trusts And Estates
Link: https://www.uscis.gov/news/alerts/uscis-temporary-office-closure-extended-until-least-april-7
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USCIS has announced that it is extending the temporary suspension of all in-person services at its field offices, asylum offices, and application support centers…
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Department of Homeland Security Announces Flexibility to Form I-9 Compliance Requirements due to COVID-19 Emergency
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Link: https://www.ice.gov/news/releases/dhs-announces-flexibility-requirements-related-form-i-9-compliance
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The Department of Homeland Security has announced that effective Friday, March 20, 2020, it will exercise discretion and defer the physical presence requirements related…
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USCIS Allows Flexibility in Submitting Required Signatures for Various Forms During COVID-19 Emergency
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USCIS has announced that it will start accepting all forms that request immigration benefits with the USCIS with reproduced (copy) of original signatures. This…
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USCIS Announces Temporary Suspension of Premium Processing for All I-129 and I-140 employment-based petitions
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USCIS has announced that effective immediately (Friday, March 20, 2020), it will suspend premium processing services for all Form I-129 and I-140 petitions due to…
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Temporary Closure of All USCIS Offices from March 18, 2020 through at least April 1, 2020
Categories: Attorneys , Business Immigration , Business Law , Citizenship , Citizenship Green Cards , Commercial Litigation , Commercial Transactions , Corporate Law , Green Cards , Immigration Law , International Law , Investment Visas , Law Firm , Lawyers , Legal Services , Real Estate , Software Agreements , Technology Law , Trusts And Estates
Link: https://www.uscis.gov/news/alerts/uscis-temporarily-closing-offices-public-march-18-april-1
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Starting on Wednesday, March 18, 2020, the USCIS is temporarily suspending all in-person services at its field offices, asylum offices and application support centers…
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US Department of State Publishes the April 2020 Visa Bulletin
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There are some changes between the March 2020 visa bulletin and the April 2020 visa bulletin.
Based on the April 2020 Visa Bulletin published by…
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USCIS announces the temporary suspension of premium processing for the upcoming H-1B FY 2021 quota cases
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USCIS has announced that H-1B petitioners will not be able to request for premium processing service for the FY2021 H-1B quota petitions, at least…
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Update on COVID-19 virus and our firm's operations moving forward
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We would like you to know that Pasricha & Patel is taking the COVID-19 Virus very seriously. We are also concerned about the health and wellbeing of our clients and…
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USCIS Confirms that it will follow the Dates for Filing Charts for both Family-based and Employment-based immigrant visas for March 2020
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Link: https://www.uscis.gov/visabulletininfo
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In the March 2020 Visa Bulletin published by the U.S. Department of State, the USCIS has determined that for family-sponsored filings, filers should continue…
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USCIS Updates the Process for Accepting Family-based Petitions Abroad
Categories: Attorneys , Business Immigration , Business Law , Citizenship , Citizenship Green Cards , Commercial Litigation , Commercial Transactions , Corporate Law , Green Cards , Immigration Law , International Law , Investment Visas , Law Firm , Lawyers , Legal Services , Real Estate , Software Agreements , Technology Law , Trusts And Estates
Link: https://www.uscis.gov/news/news-releases/uscis-updates-process-accepting-petitions-relatives-abroad
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USCIS has announced that as of February 1, 2020, the Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative will be processed exclusively by the USCIS in…
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USCIS Announces Public Charge Rule Implementation Date Starts on February 24, 2020
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USCIS has announced that the expanded Final Public Charge rules will take effect as of Monday, February 24, 2020, with the exception of the…
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USCIS Adjusts Processing Method to Manage EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa Petition Backlogs
Categories: Attorneys , Business Immigration , Business Law , Citizenship , Citizenship Green Cards , Commercial Litigation , Commercial Transactions , Corporate Law , Green Cards , Immigration Law , International Law , Investment Visas , Law Firm , Lawyers , Legal Services , Real Estate , Software Agreements , Technology Law , Trusts And Estates
Link: https://www.uscis.gov/news/news-releases/uscis-adjusts-process-managing-eb-5-visa-petition-inventory
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USCIS has announced that starting on March 31, 2020, it will change the way it processes the Form I-526, Immigrant Petition by Alien Investor,…
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U.S. Supreme Court Allows the DHS to Implement the Public Charge Rule
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The U.S. Supreme Court has lifted a temporary injunction that had previously prevented the Department of Homeland Security from enforcing a previously-announced Public Charge…
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USCIS Confirms that it will follow the Dates for Filing Charts for both Family-based and Employment-based immigrant visas for February 2020
Categories: Attorneys , Business Immigration , Business Law , Citizenship , Citizenship Green Cards , Commercial Litigation , Commercial Transactions , Corporate Law , Green Cards , Immigration Law , International Law , Investment Visas , Law Firm , Lawyers , Legal Services , Real Estate , Software Agreements , Technology Law , Trusts And Estates
Link: https://www.uscis.gov/visabulletininfo
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In the February 2020 Visa Bulletin published by the U.S. Department of State, the USCIS has determined that for family-sponsored filings, filers should continue…
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