The Facebook settlement (the “settlement”) may alarm employers conducting PERM recruitment. However, one must note that immigration laws, regulations, and statutes have not changed by virtue of the terms of the Settlement. Nevertheless, it’s important to keep some things in mind. Thus, the NPZ Law Group hereby describes generally how the Facebook Settlement...
Opções de residência permanente para médicos
Os médicos estrangeiros que desejam se tornar residentes permanentes nos Estados Unidos têm várias opções. A maioria das opções envolve muita papelada e uma série de obstáculos, mas pode valer a pena ganhar seu green card dos EUA. Vejamos algumas das opções que os médicos estrangeiros têm para obter o status de residente permanente...
Opções de visto para influenciadores de mídia social e profissionais de E-Sports
O advento do avanço tecnológico também deu origem a várias novas oportunidades de carreira. Duas novas carreiras extremamente populares que surgiram foram:
influenciadores de mídia social e atletas de e-sports, também conhecidos como ‘jogadores profissionais’. A lei de imigração permaneceu praticamente inalterada em relação a opções de visto para não-imigrantes.
No entanto, a criação dessas...
USCIS Revisa los Procedimientos de Verificaciones de Temor Creíble y la Consideración de los Oficiales de Asilo sobre las Solicitudes de Asilo, Suspensión de Remoción y Protección bajo CAT
Si usted es un trabajador de la salud o un trabajador de cuidado infantil que tiene pendiente un Formulario I-765, Solicitud de Autorización de Empleo para renovación de su Documento de Autorización de Empleo (EAD) y su EAD vence en 30 días o menos, o ya venció, puede solicitar el procesamiento expedito de su...
Understanding The Different Employment Visa Options
On July 29, 2016, DHS published a final rule expanding the availability of the provisional unlawful presence waiver to individuals who would be statutorily eligible for an unlawful presence waiver under INA §212(a)(9)(B)(v). The rule also makes additional changes to the current provisional waiver process. The following provides background information on the unlawful presence...
SEVP Update: Reminders About Summer Employment for International Students
The White House provided a fact sheet detailing new DHS actions intended to attract and maintain STEM talent in the US. These include DHS policy manual updates on O-1 visas, creation of the Early Career STEM Research Initiative, changes to SEVP, USCIS policy manual updates, and more.
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational...Visa Options for Social Media Influencers and E-Sports Professionals
The advent of technological advancement has also given rise to various new career opportunities. Two extremely popular new careers that have emerged are social media influencers and e-sports athletes, also known as ‘pro-gamers.’ Immigration law has largely remained unchanged when it comes to visa options for non-immigrants.
However, the creation of these two professions does...
What Happens After Labor Certification Approval?
If you are looking to sponsor a prospective foreign national for permanent resident status in the U.S., you may find the process rather daunting. The labor certification approval process in and of itself can be lengthy. This certification process is in place to assure the U.S. Department of Labor that there are no qualified,...
Permanent Residence Options for Physicians
Foreign physicians looking to become permanent residents in the United States have several options. Most options will involve extensive paperwork and a number of hurdles, but it can be well worth it to gain your U.S. green card. Let’s take a look at some of the options that foreign physicians have in order to...
CANADA INTRODUCES NEW MEASURES IN RESPONSE TO OMICRON VARIANT
On November 30, 2021, the Government of Canada announced additional border measures to reduce the risk of the importation and transmission of Covid-19 and its variant in Canada related to international travel. Based on data from ongoing surveillance efforts and the latest public health advice, the Government of Canada is expanding the list...
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