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H-1B CAP Registration: Fiscal Year 2023

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced that the initial registration period for the fiscal year 2023 H-1B cap will open at noon Eastern on March 1 and run through noon Eastern on March 18, 2022. During this period,…

DHS to Require Non-U.S. Individual Travelers Entering the United States at Land Ports of Entry and Ferry Terminals to be Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19

Beginning on January 22, 2022, DHS will require non-U.S. individuals seeking to enter the United States via land ports of entry and ferry terminals at the U.S.-Mexico…

IOE Receipt Numbers from USCIS-What Does it Mean?

We are seeing USCIS receipt numbers come in with the IOE letters at the beginning of the number. Previously, the…

Expediting Employment Authorization Documents (EAD) and Advance Parole (AP) travel documents

Five years ago, USCIS routinely took three months to issue employment authorization documents (EADs) and advance parole (AP) travel documents.…

NONIMMIGRANT VISA INTERVIEW WAIVERS PROCESS

As part of the application process for a visa to the United States, typically you have to complete an in-person…

Protecting your U.S. Permanent Residency

For many, the process of obtaining lawful permanent resident (“green card”) status can be a complex and challenging effort. Having…

COVID-19 Travel Updates-October 2021

Biden Administration Proclamation on Advancing the Safe Resumption of Global Travel During the COVID-19 Pandemic On October 25, 2021, President…