On July 23rd, 2021, USCIS made an announcement regarding H-2B petitions. Read on to learn more about the program and the latest announcement. What is the H-2 Visa Program? The H-2A and H-2B visa programs allow United States employers to bring foreigners to the country in order to fill temporary agricultural and nonagricultural jobs. Petitions […]
Read MoreThe DACA program may be at risk. Read on to learn more about the program, its history, and the latest updates. What is the DACA Program? The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program was created in 2012 in order to provide temporary protection from deportation to qualified individuals who were brought to the United […]
Read MoreDue to COVID-19 restrictions easing up and the change of presidential administration, the immigration process is seeing a lot of updates. One of the most recent changes involves easing restrictions that were placed on those who are pregnant, postpartum, or nursing. Read on to learn more about the latest updates. What is the Policy Update? […]
Read MoreThere are a number of different reasons someone might wish to immigrate to the U.S. As a result, there are different ways to do so. One way to enter the United States is with an investor visa. Read on to learn more about the program. What is an Investor Visa? An investor visa, also known […]
Read MoreEach year, through the approval of investors coming to the United States and investing, either $ 900,000 under the regional center option or $ 1.8 million under the direct investment option, 10,000 visas are made available to investors and their family members to enter the United States. This occurs through the EB-5 Program. Read on […]
Read MoreAccording to theguardian.com, “The attorney general, Merrick Garland, issued a new policy saying immigration judges should cease following the Trump-era rules that made it tough for immigrants who faced domestic or gang violence to win asylum in the United States.” Read on to learn more. What is Asylum? Millions of people across the world are […]
Read MoreThere are a number of different reasons to enter the United States. Each reason may require a different visa. Read on for a general overview of the travel documents you may need in order to enter the U.S. What are Short-Stay Travel Visas? Short-stay visas are for those who do not plan on being in […]
Read MoreThroughout the United States, vaccines are being administered and COVID-19 restrictions are being lifted. According to the CDC, fully vaccinated individuals no longer have to wear a face covering. Additionally, individuals two years old and older who are not fully vaccinated must still wear a face covering. Read on to learn more about the latest […]
Read MoreAccording to uscis.gov, “The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) have published a joint temporary final rule making available an additional 22,000 H-2B temporary nonagricultural guest worker visas for fiscal year (FY) 2021 to employers who are likely to suffer irreparable harm without these additional workers. Of the supplemental visas, 6,000 are reserved for […]
Read MoreAccording to CBS, The Biden administration recently announced that “it will extend deportation protections and work permits for 54,000 Haitian immigrants living in the U.S. with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and allow tens of thousands of other eligible Haitians to request relief.” Read on to learn more about the announcement and what it may mean for […]
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