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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 than was typical before the pandemic, though lower than in FY 2021 and FY 2022. USCIS has stated they are…

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…

April 2023 Visa Bulletin

Written By: Alizeh Karmali The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Consular Affairs has released the April 2023 Visa Bulletin.…