U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced a Temporary Final Rule extending the automatic extension period for certain Employment Authorization Document (EAD) renewal applicants from 180 days to 540...more
1. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Launched Online Appointment Request Form -
On August 21, USCIS launched a new online form for individuals to request in-person appointments at their local field offices....more
9/11/2023
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Seyfarth Synopsis: The below summarizes recent legal updates that impact U.S. immigration:
1. Submission Deadline for FY2024 H-1B Cap Petitions -
Employers should be reminded that the deadline to file a cap-subject...more
6/5/2023
/ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
CW-1 ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Department of Labor (DOL) ,
Form I-9 ,
H-1B ,
Immigrants ,
Labor Condition Applications ,
OFLC ,
Public Health Emergency ,
US Department of State ,
USCIS ,
Vaccinations ,
Visa Applications ,
Visas