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29 Sep 2016

CIS Ombudsman’s Updates on EAD and H1B Processing Delays

The Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman (CIS Ombudsman) held a teleconference on August 31, 2016 to discuss processing delays for certain types of cases. More specifically, the teleconference focused on adjudication delays of applications for employment authorization documents (EADs), change-of-status (COS) applications, and H1B petitions...

12:23 / B-2 / Employment Based / F-1 / For Employers / For Individuals / H1B / NewsBrief / Resident / Student / USCIS News / Visitor / Worker
22 Sep 2016

Immigration Basics: Government Agencies Involved with U.S. Immigration

In order to assist MurthyDotCom readers in their navigation of the complex immigration maze, this brief outline describes the main government entities involved in the immigration process of foreign nationals coming to the United States. The immigration process includes the granting of immigration benefits, as...

08:36 / Citizen / Consulates / For Employers / For Families / For Individuals / Homeland Security / Immigrant Family / InfoArticle / Nonimmigrant Family / Resident / Student / Travel / USCIS News / Visa Bulletin / Visitor / Worker
01 Sep 2016

USCIS Answering General Questions via Twitter

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has begun using Twitter as a mechanism to answer general questions from the public. While not a substitute for legal or case-specific guidance, this new option may be a convenient way for some to get more general information. Twitter...

11:21 / NewsBrief / USCIS News
09 Jun 2016

Lawsuit Seeks Details of H1B Lottery Process

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) annual H1B cap lottery selection results are life changing for many foreign nationals. The exact selection process, however, remains a mystery. The American Immigration Council (AIC) and the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) have filed a lawsuit that...

08:24 / H1B / NewsBrief / USCIS News