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8 Jun 2024, 6:50 pm
A class of Afghan and Iraqi individuals who were faithful in their service to the United States are still waiting on their special-immigration visas they applied for in 2018 under the Refugee Crisis in Iraq Act of 2007 (“RCIA”) or Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 (“AAPA”), despite Congress passing legislation that the government “shall” improve its efficiency so that it “should” process the applications within… [read post]
7 Jun 2024, 7:57 am
The United States imposed visa restrictions on dozens of Georgian officials on Thursday, just three days after Georgia’s parliament enacted its controversial “foreign agent” law. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 5:57 am
” Trump’s former chief of staff, John Kelly, said that the former president praised Adolf Hitler’s ability to rebuild Germany’s economy, and admired his maintaining “loyalty” of his senior Nazi officials. [read post]
3 Apr 2024, 5:06 am
Munoz (23-334) The Court will consider two questions related to the Immigration and Nationality Act and the ability of a consular officer to deny a visa application. [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 9:01 am
After the EU exit, EU vets need to meet specific criteria around the English language and obtain a work visa. [read post]
1 Mar 2024, 5:17 am
The United States has blocked a U.N. [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 8:52 pm
Helpful Links Correspondence Between AILA and USCIS Regarding Long-Pending EB-5 Forms I-829 Infopass Appointment for ADIT Stamp Temporary Status Documentation for Lawful Permanent Residents (LPRs) I-829, Petition by Investor to Remove Conditions on Permanent Resident Status March 2024 Visa Bulletin Visa Bulletin Outlook: Looking Ahead at Possible Movement in 2024 Adjustment of Status Filing Dates from Visa Bulletin USCIS Processing Times USCIS Announces End of… [read post]
14 Feb 2024, 10:18 am
While most headlines focus on the southern border crisis the United States is also seeing record-breaking numbers of illegal immigrants along the extensive northern border with one U.S. [read post]
26 Jan 2024, 8:02 pm
In this blog post, we provide new insights recently shared by Charlie Oppenheim, the former Chief of Immigrant Visa Control and Reporting at the U.S. [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 8:05 pm
In a separate concurrence, Chief Judge Sri Srinivasan observed that the issue whether a “the right to marriage includes a protected interest in living with one’s spouse in the country” remains “unsettled in the Supreme Court. [read post]
21 Nov 2023, 7:20 am
Specifically, Facebook allegedly required “applications to be submitted by mail only; refused to consider U.S. workers who applied to the positions; and hired only temporary visa holders”. [read post]
8 Nov 2023, 9:47 am
The NIST standards will likely build on its prior work as published in its AI Risk Management Framework Biological synthesis screening – to protect against the risks of using AI to engineer dangerous biological materials, strong new standards for biological synthesis screening will be developed by agencies that fund life-science projects as a condition of federal funding, creating powerful incentives to ensure appropriate screening and risk management Content… [read post]
30 Oct 2023, 2:20 pm
The NIST standards will likely build on its prior work as published in its AI Risk Management Framework Biological synthesis screening – to protect against the risks of using AI to engineer dangerous biological materials, strong new standards for biological synthesis screening will be developed by agencies that fund life-science projects as a condition of federal funding, creating powerful incentives to ensure appropriate screening and risk management Content Authentication – to… [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 4:29 pm
Department of State‘s consular officers’ visa refusals, and the U.S. [read post]
13 Sep 2023, 5:56 am
Over 70,000 of these Afghan evacuees would be admitted to the United States under either the Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) program, authorized by the Afghan Allies Protection Act (AAPA) or as “parolees” under the Immigration and Nationality Act. [read post]
23 Aug 2023, 2:25 am
Visa restrictions will be imposed on unnamed officials. [read post]
21 Aug 2023, 1:00 am
In a significant development for aspiring immigrants, the United Kingdom has bid farewell to the former General Worker Visa, known as the Tier 2 visa, and introduced the Skilled Worker Visa. [read post]
25 Jul 2023, 3:00 am
Consider this scenario: You are an immigration lawyer representing a hospital seeking to bring a talented surgeon to the United States under an O-1 nonimmigrant visa — a visa for individuals with extraordinary abilities in the sciences, arts and other fields. [read post]
12 Jun 2023, 6:38 pm
According to its webpage: “The Immigrant Visa Unit is interviewing all categories of immigrant visas at this time. [read post]
29 May 2023, 3:05 am
The horror stories are too many and too startling about immigration authorities trolling courthouses to nab criminal defendants who are not lawfully in the United States, if not also to detain people who have lawful visas but whose criminal charges (even while presumed innocent) make them deportable. [read post]
