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USCIS Announcement: USCIS Expands Premium Processing for Applicants Changing into F, M, or J Nonimmigrant Status

On June 13th, 2023 the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced the expansion of premium processing for applicants filing Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status, and seeking a change of status to F-1, F-2, M-1, M-2, J-1, or J-2 nonimmigrant…

USCIS Answers Questions on Fiscal Year 2023 Employment Based Adjustment of Status Applications

The USCIS has provided an FAQ due to the employment-based (EB) annual limit for fiscal year (FY) 2023 being higher…

Employment Authorization Documents (EAD) for Afghan and Ukranian Parolees in the U.S.

On November 21, 2022, USCIS announced that it would provide Ukrainian and Afghan parolees with employment authorization. USCIS announced that, effective…

USCIS Announces Additional Mail Delivery Process for Receiving ADIT Stamp for Evidence of Lawful Permanent Resident Status

Lawful permanent residents (LPR) may receive temporary evidence of their lawful permanent resident status by mail rather than physically visiting…

USCIS Issues Guidance on Analyzing Employers’ Ability to Pay Wages

The USCIS has recently issued updated policy guidance on how to review an employer’s ability to pay the proffered wage…

When Is It Necessary to Request an ADIT Stamp from USCIS?

There have been many recent USCIS announcements discussing the automatic extensions of existing LPR cards or Conditional Residence cards. When…

H-1B Registration and Filing Process, and What To Do If You Have Not Been Selected

Written By: Alizeh Karmali USCIS has now finished it’s selections for the H-1B Lottery for Fiscal Year 2024. A registrant’s…