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Adjustment of Status (I-485) Timelines 2021

You have now filed your Adjustment of Status (AOS) application, what happens next? Here, we provide you the general timelines with regards to the AOS process. It is important to remember that these are general timelines. If you have travel plans…

CDC Expands Negative COVID-19 Test Requirement to All Air Passengers Entering the United States

Effective beginning January 26th, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expanding the requirement for a negative COVID-19…

DHS Rule to Replace H-1B Selection Process to Wage Level Selection

What is the new rule? The DHS has finalized a new regulation which will alter the randomly generated H-1B lottery…

DHS announces intention to implement new procedures for conducting H-1B cap selection for the upcoming FY2021 H-1B cap filings – some details provided

On December 6, 2019, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) advised that it intends to implement previously-announced new procedures for…

Form I-539 no longer eligible for premium processing

Earlier this year, in March 2019, USCIS published a revised Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status, and a new Form…

Availability of premium processing for FY 2020 H-1B cap cases

USCIS has announced that premium processing will be available for the FY 2020 H-1B cap season. Premium processing will be…