Since the Immigrant Visa backlogs for some EB-3 (and even EB-2) categories have become such a source of frustration and delay for foreign nationals aspiring to Permanent Residency, we are frequently asked about the EB-2 National…more
Deferred Action means that the Department of Homeland Security (under which the Citizenship and Immigration Service operates) will put off deportation of some undocumented immigrants who arrived in the United States as children…more
We have been advising H-1B IT employers for quite some time now that a change of location for their employee cannot be ignored when it comes to their status, the Department of Labor, and the conditions of their employment. In…more
Immigration practitioners have filled the blogs with messages of frustration and dismay, because a new ‘government error’ is resulting in a slew of denied PERM labor certification applications.
This one concerns the contents…more
Whether you’re a Swiss tennis player, a British football (a.k.a. soccer) player, or a Russian hockey player, at some point you’ll want to come to the U.S. to compete with the biggest names in your game. Luckily, there are…more
The H-1B quota for 2012 (10/1/2011 – 9/30/2012) was met on November 22, 2011. Although most immigration practitioners knew it was coming, it was still a disappointment to hear this news – particularly because it was given the…more
Immigration remains an issue in the forefront of U.S. political and social dialogue. Many Americans assume that the primary problem is with undocumented migrants, but the fact is that our immigration laws as they relate to legal…more
The latest immigration news on topics such as the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act, forward movement in the EB-2 category for India and China, and interesting blog posts on immigration topics of interest. Read more!…more
INSIDE THIS ISSUE
-Next Webinar: Latest Trends in the PERM Labor CertificationProcess
-The Wait Continues: March 2011 Visa Bulletin
-Client Success Story: Naturalization
-One Card to Serve as EAD and AP?
-Immigration…more
A PERM labor certification is typically the first step in an employer-sponsored permanent residency application. Having handled labor certifications for over 15 years, we’ve seen this process go through many changes. This…more
NAFTA is the North American Free Trade Agreement. It creates special economic and trade relationships for the United States, Canada and Mexico. The nonimmigrant NAFTA Professional (TN) visa allows citizens of Canada and Mexico…more
Welcome to Immigration News Update, your resource for the latest developments in U.S. immigration laws, procedures, and breaking news.
Immigration News Update is published monthly by Bashyam Spiro, LLP a firm committed…more
With unemployment hovering around 8.5 percent and our presidential election cycle in full swing, all we hear these days is “jobs, jobs, jobs.” You can turn on the television or browse the internet to hear the myriad of solutions…more
A webinar presentation on the most compelling US Immigration trends of 2010, we will answer common immigration-related questions and will provide our predictions of what we expect on the immigration front for 2011…more
Welcome to Immigration News Update, your resource for the latest developments in U.S. immigration laws, procedures, and breaking news.
Immigration News Update is published bi-monthly by Bashyam Spiro, a firm committed solely…more
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