Answer The criteria may vary slightly, depending on what country where the U.S. consular post is located; and the specific details normally are listed on the particular consular post's website.Still, the easiest way to determine eligibility usually is done automatically when trying to schedule an appointment....
Answer Generally, no. Upon entry, a person at the consulate will inquire with the applicant if he needs the interview conducted in a language other than English. This post typically can provide translation services in Hindi, Gujarati, and Marathi. Translation services for other languages are subject...
DHS.gov announces Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Lebanon, allowing eligible Lebanese nationals continuously residing in U.S. since 16.Oct.24 to file initial application. See our Overview of TPS....
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a 10.Oct.2024 policy alert for the USCIS Policy Manual, incorporating recent updates to the investment and revenue requirements to qualify for parole under the international entrepreneur rule. Per regulation, the various key threshold requirements to qualify under the...
Earlier this year, the State of Florida enacted a new law, known as the Live Healthy initiative, that makes it easier for certain physicians trained abroad to become licensed as physicians in that state. The goal of the law is to increase the number of...
USCIS released a new form I-131, Application for Travel Documents, Parole Documents, and Arrival / Departure Records on 11.Oct.2024. Applicants filing for advance parole or other travel document after that date must use the new form edition of 17.Jun.2024....
Answer Generally speaking, for an immigrant visa petition being filed for consular processing for someone residing in India, only the police certificate from the regional passport office is required. (16.Oct.2024)Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law. For information on our FREE...
Answer The USCIS will accept filings using the 04/01/24 edition of form I-131 that are postmarked before October 11, 2024. (16.Oct.2024)Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law. For information on our FREE online services, click here. Access more FAQs here. Copyright ©...
Answer No, that is not correct. Whether you come to the U.S. on L1A or H1B should have no impact on your eligibility for the EB1(c) category. (16.Oct.2024)Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law. For information on our FREE online services,...
Today, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) released the November 2024 Visa Bulletin. Unfortunately, there is no movement in any of the employment-based categories, with the exception of the EB4 program for certain religious workers, which was reauthorized by Congress through 20.Dec.2024. All cutoff dates...
