A U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident who must relocate to Canada or Mexico may be eligible for “commuter status” if still working in the U.S., which can reduce the risk of green card abandonment. Murthy Law Firm can advise on your best options....
Only a few hours away from the deadline to submit CAP H1B registrations! Murthy Law Firm has mastered the new registration process which included both employer and attorney online collaboration. We are excited to collaborate with our new and old clients!...
L-2 dependents of L-1 workers who have been issued L2S I-94s, are automatically authorized to work in the U.S. No need to apply for EAD!...
Recently promoted? Even if you have an approved I-140, a new PERM & I-140 may be required if there is a material change to your initial PERM position. Contact us if you think this rule impacts your recent career progression....
We have received reports that signatures are missing on the PDF version of G-28 submitted with some cap registrations. USCIS is working to fix this glitch and will provide instructions for affected registrations already submitted....
Are you or your family member retiring from a career as a G4 or NATO-6 employee? G4 retirees can apply for a green card if certain physical presence and U.S. residence requirements are met. Contact us to learn more....
If using your spouse’s or parent’s country of birth rather than your own will make your priority date become current more quickly, you can “cross-charge” it to them. Contact us if you think this may apply to you!...
Did you know there are exceptions to the durational limit of H1B status? When H1B work is seasonal or intermittent, the 6-year limit doesn't apply. Similarly, an exception exists if you spend 6 months or less per year in the U.S. Questions? Call us! We'd...
Correcting or clarifying any discrepancies in your name on different documents can help make your immigration process smoother. Read our helpful article on the topic: Last Name First: No Joking Matter!...
Myth: "If my employer withdraws my approved I-140, I can no longer apply for H1B extensions beyond 6 years."Truth: Partially correct, but only if it is withdrawn within 180 days of being approved. After that, an employer’s I-140 withdrawal generally doesn’t impact H1B extensions with...
