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22 Aug 2024

USCIS Starts Accepting Applications for Keeping Families Together Program

UPDATE: See NewsFlash! Federal Judge Orders Temporary Halt to Parole-in-Place Program, Posted 27.Aug.2024As was recently indicated in MurthyDotCom's NewsFlash! Filing Guide Released for Parole in Place Program for Undocumented Spouses of U.S. Citizens (16.Aug.2024), the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) began accepting applications for...

16 Aug 2024

NewsFlash! Filing Guide Released for Parole-in-Place Program for Undocumented Spouses of U.S. Citizens

UPDATE: See NewsFlash! Federal Judge Orders Temporary Halt to Parole-in-Place Program, Posted 27.Aug.2024Today, the Biden Administration released a filing guide for form I-131F, which is the new electronic form that soon will be used by certain undocumented spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens to apply...

16:33 / Family Based / For Families / Immigrant Family / NewsBrief / Resident / USCIS News

12 Aug 2024

Special Handling for University and College Professors / Teachers

Special handling, sometimes referred to as optional special recruitment, is a PERM labor certification process solely carved out for those who teach at U.S. colleges and universities. While similar to the regular PERM process, in that it requires a test of the U.S. labor market,...

07:00 / Employment Based / For Employers / NewsBrief / Resident

08 Aug 2024

September 2024 Visa Bulletin

This afternoon, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) released the September 2024 Visa Bulletin. There is no forward movement in any of the employment-based categories from the previous month. Worse still, as the DOS previously predicted, the EB3 category cutoff date for certain countries has...

15:31 / EB5 Investor / Employment Based / Family Based / For Employers / For Families / For Individuals / Investor / NewsBrief / Resident / Visa Bulletin

05 Aug 2024

Murthy Success: NIW Approval for Expert in Information Systems

The Murthy Law Firm regularly assists foreign nationals in filing self-sponsored immigrant petitions under the EB2 national interest waiver (NIW) category and in the EB1(a) for immigrants with extraordinary ability. In a recent NIW case, the immigrant petition (form I-140) was filed for an expert...

13:28 / Employment Based / For Individuals / NewsBrief / Resident / Success Story

25 Jul 2024

Updates on International Entrepreneur Rule

On July 25, 2024, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a final rule in the Federal Register updating the investment and revenue requirements to qualify for parole under the international entrepreneur rule. Per regulation, the investment requirements must be adjusted every three years...

11:03 / EB5 Investor / For Individuals / Investor / NewsBrief / Resident / USCIS News

22 Jul 2024

Immigrant and Nonimmigrant Options for Nurses

The United States has a shortage of registered nurses, which has increased the demand for foreign nurses. For a U.S. healthcare employer seeking to hire a foreign nurse or a foreign nurse seeking options for working in the U.S., this article provides an overview of...

07:00 / Employment Based / For Employers / For Individuals / Medical / NewsBrief / Nurses / Resident / Worker

17 Jul 2024

NewsFlash! Parole-in-Place Program to Promote Family Unity to Begin 19.Aug.2024

The White House announced today that the parole-in-place program to promote family unity will officially launch on August 19, 2024. Applications filed prior to this date will be rejected. Details about the program should be published in the Foreign Affairs Manual in the very near...

16:20 / Family Based / For Families / NewsBrief / Resident

15 Jul 2024

Time may be Running Out to Apply for NIW Under Biden’s Initiative for STEM Applicants

On February 2, 2021, President Joseph Biden issued an executive order on restoring faith in the U.S. legal immigration systems and strengthening integration and inclusion efforts for new Americans. This executive order led the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to announce updated policy guidance...

10:28 / EB2 National Interest Waiver / For Individuals / NewsBrief / Resident

09 Jul 2024

August 2024 Visa Bulletin

This afternoon, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) released the August 2024 Visa Bulletin. All cutoff dates listed refer to those in the final action chart (i.e., Chart A), unless otherwise specified. Visa Bulletin Summary Employment-Based, First Preference (EB1) Category There is no change in the EB1 category....

16:44 / EB5 Investor / Employment Based / For Employers / For Individuals / Investor / NewsBrief / Resident / Visa Bulletin

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USCIS Starts Accepting Applications for Keeping Families Together Program

NewsFlash! Filing Guide Released for Parole-in-Place Program for Undocumented Spouses of U.S. Citizens

Special Handling for University and College Professors / Teachers

September 2024 Visa Bulletin

Murthy Success: NIW Approval for Expert in Information Systems

Updates on International Entrepreneur Rule

Immigrant and Nonimmigrant Options for Nurses

NewsFlash! Parole-in-Place Program to Promote Family Unity to Begin 19.Aug.2024

Time may be Running Out to Apply for NIW Under Biden’s Initiative for STEM Applicants

August 2024 Visa Bulletin

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