Temporary Protected Status for Yemen Redesignated and Extended
On 12/30/22, DHS announced an extension and redesignation of Yemen for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months (from March 4, 2023, through Sept. 3,.
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H-1B Visas: FAQs
Get clear answers to common H-1B visa questions. Akula & Associates explains requirements, process & timelines. Expert guidance here.
Read article →Extension and Redesignation of Somalia for TPS
On 1/12/2023, DHS announced an extension and redesignation of Somalia for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months (from March 18, 2023, through Sept.
Read article →What Happens If You Get Laid Off on H-1B?
Our Dallas immigration attorneys explain what happens if you get laid off on an H-1B visa. Read more about this here.
Read article →State Department Plans Pilot Program For Visa Renewals in the United States
The Department of State (“DOS”) plans to launch a pilot program later this year that will offer visa renewals of H-1B specialty occupation workers and other.
Read article →Immigrant-Founded Fortune 500 Firms Generated $8.1 Trillion in the U.S.
Discover the significant impact of immigrant-founded Fortune 500 firms on job creation and the growth of the U.S. economy. Explore how these firms innovate,.
Read article →DOS Announces Pilot Program to Allow a Limited Number of H-1B Workers to Renew Their Visas in the U.S.
The Department of State (DOS) announced a pilot program that will allow a limited number of H-1B specialty occupation workers to renew their visas in the US.
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What Are H-2B Visas: What Employers Need to Know
Gain an insight into what employers need to know while using the H-2B Visa program.
Read article →USCIS Removes 60-Day Rule for Form I-693
USCIS recently issued a guidance on the permanent removal requirement that the civil surgeon’s signature on the Report of Immigration Medical Examination and.
Read article →New Procedure for Obtaining ADIT Stamp
USCIS recently announced a new procedure to obtain an Alien Documentation, Identification and Telecommunication (ADIT) stamp, which constitute temporary.
Read article →5 Requirements Needed to Obtain an H-2B Visa
Our Dallas employment immigration attorneys explain the five requirements needed to obtain an H-2B visa. Read more about this here.
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H-4 & L-2 Spouses Are Now Automatically Authorized for Employment
Our Dallas immigration attorneys explain how H-4 & L-2 spouses are now automatically authorized for employment. Read more about this here.
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USCIS Guidance on Expedited EADs for Healthcare and Childcare Workers
If you are a healthcare worker or a childcare worker who has a valid immigration status and has an initial Application for Employment Authorization (Form.
Read article →2024 U.S. Diversity Visa Lottery is NOW OPEN
The 2024 U.S. Diversity Visa Lottery is now open. Our latest blog has everything you need to know.
Read article →Step-by-Step Guide to Obtaining a Marriage Visa
Our Dallas immigration attorneys have put together a step-by-step guide to obtaining a marriage visa. Read more about this here.
Read article →USCIS Temporary Final Rule Increasing Automatic Extension Period for certain EADs
USCIS temporary final rule providing that the automatic extension period applicable to expiring EADs for certain renewal applicants who have filed Form I-765.
Read article →High Number of Employment-Based Visas Available According to the USCIS
Our Dallas immigration attorneys explain why there are a high number of employment-based visas available. Read more about how this can impact you here.
Read article →H-1B FY 2023 Initial Electronic Registration Selection Process Completed
USCIS has announced the initial H-1B registration selection process for the fiscal year (FY) 2023 is completed. All prospective petitioners with selected.
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