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16 May 2008

USCIS Responds to Liaison Questions Regarding H1B, I-551and N-400

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) responded to questions regarding green card renewals, expediting N-400 applications, and I-551 (temporary evidence of permanent resident status) stamps during the April 2008 National Stakeholder Meeting. Clarification on these matters is provided here for the benefit of MurthyDotCom...

16 May 2008

DHS Proposed Rule to Extend TN Status to Three Years

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a proposed rule in the Federal Register on May 9, 2008, entitled, Period of Admission and Stay for Canadian and Mexican Citizens Engaged in Professional Business Activities - TN Nonimmigrants (PDF 65KB). This rule proposes to extend...

16:15 / NewsBrief / Nonimmigrant Family / Other Work Statuses / Worker

02 May 2008

Possible Multi-Year EAD/AP, I-94 Corrections, and Anticipated AC21 Regulations

The USCIS responded to questions posed by the American Immigration Lawyers Association's liaison committee and released information in April 2008 regarding a number of matters relevant to MurthyDotCom and MurthyBulletin readers. These include consideration of a multi-year Employment Authorization Document (EAD) and Advance Parole (AP)...

16:21 / Citizen / Compliance / Employment Based / H1B / L-1 / NewsBrief / Travel

29 Feb 2008

USCIS On Frontlog / Backlog, I-485 Processing, Naturalization, and Other Issues

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) held a stakeholder meeting on January 29, 2008, the details of which were released recently. Questions were answered on receipting frontlogs and case backlogs, processing times, special circumstances in naturalization cases, religious worker cases, and other immigration matters....

16:26 / AOS/CP / Citizen / NewsBrief / Other Work Statuses / USCIS News

15 Feb 2008

Religious Workers Must Show Two Years’ Paid Experience

The Administrative Appeals Office (AAO) recently dismissed the appeal of a petition for a Special Immigrant Religious Worker, finding that the beneficiary could not demonstrate that she had two years of paid employment prior to filing the petition. The AAO denied the petition for employment...

16:57 / EB4 Special Immigrants / Employment Based / For Employers / NewsBrief / Other Work Statuses

18 Jan 2008

Suspension of Premium Processing for R-1 Religious Workers Extended

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently issued an announcement (PDF 40.6KB) that extends the suspension of premium processing services for religious worker (R-1) petitions for another six months, until July 8, 2008. A previous six-month suspension of such premium processing services was announced...

17:03 / Employment Based / For Employers / NewsBrief / Other Work Statuses

19 Oct 2007

Updates on July and August 2007 AOS / I-485 Filings

The USCIS provided some updated information on the many July and August I-485 Application for Adjustment of Status (AOS) filings, at an AILA conference held in late September 2007 at Lake Tahoe, Nevada. This information should prove useful to many MurthyDotCom and MurthyBulletin readers who...

16:45 / AOS/CP / H1B / L-1 / NewsBrief

31 Aug 2007

Adjustment of Status and Travel : Your Questions Answered!

The following questions and answers are based on those frequently posed to the attorneys at the Murthy Law Firm. We are sharing these to clarify information of concern to our clients and the entire immigrant community. MurthyDotCom and MurthyBulletin readers are reminded that these responses...

17:05 / AOS/CP / H-4 Dependents / H1B / Immigrant Family / L-1 / L-2 Dependent / NewsBrief / Nonimmigrant Family / Travel

05 Jan 2007

H1B/H-4 Decoupling is Effective Immediately

We receive many questions that come into the Murthy Law Firm from visitors to our website and readers of our bulletin, as well as our clients and others who know us by reputation. The issuance of a December 5, 2006 USCIS memo affecting persons in...

17:14 / For Employers / H-4 Dependents / H1B / L-1 / L-2 Dependent / NewsBrief / Nonimmigrant Family

29 Dec 2006

Dependent Family for Intermittent Employees May be Limited

This further update on the December 5, 2006 Guidance Memo issued by Michael Aytes, Associate Director, Domestic Operations of the USCIS, is for the benefit of MurthyDotCom and MurthyBulletin readers. In addition to the topics raised in NewsFlash! USCIS Memo on H and L Timing...

17:24 / H-4 Dependents / H1B / L-1 / L-2 Dependent / NewsBrief / Nonimmigrant Family

Murthy Law Firm

USCIS Responds to Liaison Questions Regarding H1B, I-551and N-400

DHS Proposed Rule to Extend TN Status to Three Years

Possible Multi-Year EAD/AP, I-94 Corrections, and Anticipated AC21 Regulations

USCIS On Frontlog / Backlog, I-485 Processing, Naturalization, and Other Issues

Religious Workers Must Show Two Years’ Paid Experience

Suspension of Premium Processing for R-1 Religious Workers Extended

Updates on July and August 2007 AOS / I-485 Filings

Adjustment of Status and Travel : Your Questions Answered!

H1B/H-4 Decoupling is Effective Immediately

Dependent Family for Intermittent Employees May be Limited

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