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22 Jan 2024

Keeping Your Step-Family Together

Did you know? It’s possible to file an I-130 Petition to sponsor a stepchild and stepparent! The Murthy Law Firm can help keep your family together. Contact us!...

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18 Jan 2024

Immigration Myth: 180-Day Grace Period

"I can stay in the U.S. after denial or I-94 expiration for 180 days." TRUTH No, the 180-day period of unlawful presence is not a grace period. You must leave the U.S. once you have no valid status. But if you depart within those 180 days, you...

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17 Jan 2024

Online H1B Filing to Start Soon

H1B petitioners and attorneys can soon file H1B petitions and premium processing requests online thru Organizational USCIS accounts. More info to come!...

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17 Jan 2024

Options After an H1B Layoff

Laid off from your H1B job? If you are still within the 60-day grace period, you can change employers or change to another status, such as B-1/B-2. Contact our firm to understand all your options after a layoff....

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15 Jan 2024

F-1 Students – Policy Update

It’s become a little easier for students to plan their immigration future, with the USCIS’s new F-1 policy on a variety of issues, including employment authorization, reinstatement, and changes / extensions of status. Most importantly, USCIS states that getting a green card case started is...

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12 Jan 2024

Sponsoring Relative While Living Abroad

Did you know? A U.S. citizen living abroad generally can sponsor a family member for a green card, as long as the petitioner properly plans their eventual move to the U.S. with the beneficiary. Does this situation apply to you? Contact us for assistance....

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05 Jan 2024

New USCIS I-140 ATP Guidance Matches Murthy

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....

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