r workers moves to June 1, 2009. Employment-Based, Fourth Preference (EB-4) Category The cutoff date for EB-4 Mexico advances to February 1, 2019, The...
USCIS Temporarily Suspends Biometrics Requirement for Certain Form I-539 Applicants Continue reading…
The U.S. Consulate in India announced additional restrictions as a result of the recent increase in COVID cases in India.
With the recent announcement made by the Biden Administration regarding a more stringent international air travel policy, which becomes effective beginning on November 8th, people have more questions than ever about COVID-19 testing and vaccination requirements for international travel. The more stringent international travel policy requires foreign national travelers making their way to the...
Roundup on the Current Travel Ban: All You Need to Know.
Responding to the COVID-19 outbreak, the U.S. Department of State declared the cessation of standard visa services and essentially a travel ban at US embassies around the world in March 2020. At the time, diplomatic services were restricted to U.S. residents and foreign nationals who had to fly quickly for an essential reason.
On...
FOR THE NIE PROCESS: NPZ DISCUSSES 16 Critical Infrastructure Sectors in the US You Should Be Aware Of.
Critical infrastructure is a collection of networks, systems, and assets that are so vital to a country's economy, security, and public health that their ongoing operation is necessary. Transport systems, electricity, air and seaports, hospitals and health clinics, water and communications systems, and centers for police, fire, and public administration services are a...
DHS Extends Form I-9 Requirement Flexibility (Effective September 1, 2021)
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced an extension of the flexibility in complying with requirements related to Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, due to COVID-19.
This temporary guidance was set to expire August 31, 2021. Because of ongoing precautions related to COVID-19, DHS has extended the Form...
મેડિકલ અંગેના Form I-693ની વેલિડિટીમાં કામચલાઉ વધારો કરાયો
મેડિકલ તપાસ અને વેક્સિનેશન રેકર્ડ માટેના Form I-693ની વેલિડિટીનો સમયગાળો ૧૨ ઑગસ્ટ ૨૦૨૧થી બે વર્ષના બદલે ચાર વર્ષનો કરાયો છે. કોવીડ-૧૯ની સ્થિતિને ધ્યાનમાં રાખીને યુએસ સિટિઝનશીપ એન્ડ ઇમિગ્રેશન સર્વિસીઝે (USCIS) આ નિર્ણય લીધો છે.
જો નીચેની શરતો પૂર્ણ થતી હશે તો USCIS Form I-693ને માન્ય ગણશેઃ
અરજદારે Form I-485, કાયમી વસાહત માટેની...
Tips to Help Employers Navigate Through Greater Availability of Green Cards: Provided by Immigration and Nationality Lawyers at the NPZ Law Group.
The Department of State (DOS) of the United States declared that the demand for green cards (immigrant visas) is high because the COVID-19 pandemic is still disrupting and delaying appointments at US consulates overseas. Approximately 100,000 employment-based immigrant visas remain unused, so the DOS has allowed more immigrants currently in the US to apply...
Temporary Suspension of Premium Processing for All I-129 and I-140 Petitions
On March 3, 2020, the Department of State (DOS) made an update to the Consular Electronic Application Center (CEAC) website, our online portal for visa applicants. A visa applicant whose case previously displayed as being in “Administrative Processing” on his or her case status page now displays as being “refused.”
There...
UPDATE ON PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION 10052
Two years into dealing with Covid-19, the world is still trying to cope with the ever-changing numbers of the pandemic. A large group of people heavily impacted by the constant changes in regulations is the immigrants and those who look forward to it. The travel restrictions such as vaccination, PCR tests, and quarantine are...
How Advance Parole Can Be Useful Against Consular Delays – An Explanation by NPZ
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on travel restrictions have made it difficult to acquire a nonimmigrant visa, which may be needed to re-enter the United States after traveling abroad. The suspension of routine visa processing at all US embassies and consulates around the world has resulted in backlogs and delays. Thus, “Advance Parole”...
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