New ability to pay guidance posted by USCIS addresses what to do with a pending I-140 attached to I-485 application pending 180 days or more: look at ability to pay at the time of filing only! We reported on this issue in 2021....
Are you a noncitizen entrepreneur seeking to grow a U.S. startup? If your U.S. business venture can provide significant public benefit, Entrepreneur Parole may be the option!...
Answer Sure, assuming the degree is from an accredited, nonprofit U.S. college or university, the fact that it is an online university is irrelevant. You can check the accreditation status of a U.S. university through the U.S. Department of Education website. (04.Jan.2024)Sheela Murthy and other senior...
Answer In this situation, it may be possible for the education and experience to be used to qualify for an EB2 position. This, of course, assumes that the job being offered has EB2-level requirements. (04.Jan.2024)Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law....
Answer No. From the H1B worker's perspective, there generally is no immigration harm in failing to join the new employer. Employer B has certain obligations (e.g., withdrawing the approved petition when the worker fails to join the company). But, regardless of whether Employer B takes care...
On December 12, 2023, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the release of updated guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual relating to family-based conditional permanent residents (CPRs). The USCIS added consolidated guidance to the policy manual, which includes updated direction on waivers based...
If you’ve filed an I-864 Affidavit of Support and moved during the sponsorship obligation period, the USCIS requires that you file Form I-865 to inform them of your address change within 30 days of the move....
The holiday season provides many with opportunities to have a good time, and a few drinks, with friends. Those who choose to do so should arrange for a designated driver or other safe, sober transportation home. Alcohol-related arrests, not to mention serious accidents, are all...
As of September 2023, the U.S. Mission to India processed one million nonimmigrant visa applications in 2023! U.S. plans are to continue investing heavily in consular operations in India to keep up with the high demand. Contact the Murthy Law Firm if you need help...
As of Sep.2023, the U.S. Mission to India processed 1 million nonimmigrant visa applications in 2023! U.S. plans are to continue investing heavily in India consular operations to keep up with the high demand! The Murthy Law Firm is available to help you with your...
