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03 Sep 2013

Emergency Advance Parole Best Avoided

It can be difficult to obtain advance parole (AP) on an emergency basis. For this reason, those eligible to apply for AP are reminded to do so far in advance of travel, whenever possible. However, for those who must apply for this immigration benefit on...

11:59 / AOS/CP / For Individuals / NewsBrief / Travel / USCIS News
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30 Aug 2013

Basics of I-140: Employer’s Ability to Pay Requirement

This article has been updated. The new MurthyDotCom InfoArticle is entitled Requirement to Prove Ability to Pay in an I-140 Petition (22.Nov.2016). The team of Murthy Law Firm attorneys who write our NewsBriefs and InfoArticles make every effort to keep readers informed with the most...

11:05 / Employment Based / Immigrant Petition (I-140) / NewsBrief
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26 Aug 2013

Exceptional Candidates May Qualify for EB2 Without Advanced Degree

As many MurthyDotCom readers know, the common qualifications for the employment-based, second preference (EB2) category is possession of an advanced degree or its equivalent. This requirement poses a challenge for many individuals who, because of their educational histories, are limited to filing in the employment-based,...

13:52 / EB2 PERM Labor / EB3 PERM Labor / NewsBrief
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22 Aug 2013

Sep 2013 Visa Bulletin: Good News in FB2A, EB2 & EB3

The anxiously-awaited September 2013 U.S. Department of State (DOS) Visa Bulletin, which is the final visa bulletin for fiscal year 2013 (FY13), contains good news for the family-based, second preference "A" (FB2A) category and the employment-based, second preference (EB2) category for India. There are also...

11:41 / AOS/CP / AOS/CP (Family) / Employment Based / Family Based / Immigrant Family / NewsBrief / Visa Bulletin
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13 Aug 2013

NewsFlash! Sep 2013 Visa Bulletin: EB2 India, EB3 Advance

The U.S. Department of State (DOS) Visa Bulletin for September 2013 advances the cutoff date in the employment-based, second preference (EB2) category for India by more than five months, to June 15, 2008. Movement in the employment-based, third preference (EB3) category is even more substantial....

15:32 / AOS/CP / Employment Based / Family Based / NewsBrief / Visa Bulletin
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12 Aug 2013

USCIS Closely Reviewing Evidence of Prior Experience in I-140 Petitions

In recent months, attorneys at the Murthy Law Firm have received a number of phone calls from individuals seeking assistance in evidencing their prior work experience to support their respective I-140 employment-based immigrant petitions. It appears the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has begun...

13:03 / Employment Based / NewsBrief / USCIS News / Worker
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18 Jul 2013

August 2013: EB2 India Advancement and FB2A Current

As predicted, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) Visa Bulletin for August 2013 provides favorable advancements of both the employment-based, second preference (EB2) category for Indian nationals, and the family-based, second preference "A" (FB2A) category. This undoubtedly comes as welcome news to a great many...

11:20 / AOS/CP / Family Based / Immigrant Family / NewsBrief / Resident / Visa Bulletin
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10 Jul 2013

NewsFlash! Aug 2013 Visa Bulletin: EB2 India Moves & FB2A is Current

The U.S. Department of State (DOS) Visa Bulletin for August 2013, as predicated, contains significant advancement in the cutoff date in the employment-based, second preference (EB2) category for India. The EB2 India cutoff date, effective during August 2013, advances to January 1, 2008.The family-based, second...

10:28 / AOS/CP / Employment Based / Family Based / Immigrant Family / NewsBrief / Visa Bulletin
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09 Jul 2013

I-485 Approvals Possible: Impact on Spouse / Children Without Filed I-485s

The possibility of permanent residence (or "green card") approval may become a reality for some MurthyDotCom readers. This is due to the possibility of forward movement of cutoff dates in the category for EB2 India in the U.S. Department of State (DOS) Visa Bulletin in...

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05 Jul 2013

USCIS Retracts RFEs on I-485s for Dependents

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued a large volume of notices retracting many previously-issued requests for evidence (RFEs) on pending applications for adjustment of status (I-485) cases. These notices instruct derivative / dependent spouses and children to ignore the RFEs that were...

09:09 / AOS/CP / AOS/CP (Family) / Family Based / Immigrant Family / NewsBrief / Resident / USCIS News
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