Recently, the Trump administration announced the reversal of the Temporary Protected Status or TPS. which has allowed over 200,000 people from El Salvador to live and lawfully work in the United States since 2001. Originally, the TPS was granted following two destructive earthquakes that struck the nation of El...
USCIS to Take Action to Address Asylum Backlog
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that the agency will schedule asylum interviews for recent applications ahead of older filings, in an attempt to stem the growth of the agency’s asylum backlog.
USCIS is responsible for overseeing the nation’s legal immigration system, which includes adjudicating asylum claims. The agency currently faces a...
USCIS to Take Action to Address Asylum Backlog
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that the agency will schedule asylum interviews for recent applications ahead of older filings, in an attempt to stem the growth of the agency’s asylum backlog.
USCIS is responsible for overseeing the nation’s legal immigration system, which includes adjudicating asylum claims. The agency currently faces a...
O fim do TPS para os cidadãos de El Salvador e a avaliação de advogados do NPZ Law Group
No dia 8 de janeiro, a secretária de Segurança interna dos Estados Unidos, Kirstjen Nielsen, anunciou que o governo do presidente Donald Trump vai encerrar o Status de Proteção Temporária (TPS, na sigla em inglês) para 200 mil cidadãos de El Salvador. O TPS fornece status de imigração legal e temporário para indivíduos que...
How the Rescission of DACA May Affect You and Your Family
On September 4, Attorney General Jeff Sessions instructed Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Elaine Duke to terminate the DACA program after an “orderly and efficient wind-down process.” This has left a great many people with a great many questions, so we’ve tried to answer some of them here. If you have...
High Stakes Negotiation Impacts Immigration to Avoid Government Shutdown
The U.S. Government will shut down at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, January 20th, 2018 if lawmakers fail to reach an agreement on some kind of spending bill.
This past Thursday night, the Republicans in the House of Representatives reached a compromise and rallied around a short-term government spending plan which most politicians hope will keep...
PRESS RELEASE: NPZ LAW GROUP, P.C. – OUR U.S. IMMIGRATION LAWYERS WILL TRAVEL TO INDIA TO VISIT FRIENDS, CLIENTS AND PRESENT U.S. IMMIGRATION LAW UPDATES.
Nachman Phulwani Zimovcak (NPZ) Law Group is pleased to announce that, during the month of February 2018, U.S. Immigration Attorneys, David Nachman Esq. and Snehal Batra, Esq. will be visiting India and meeting with corporate (and other) clients and friends. They will be visiting Mumbai, and Gujarat. Mr. Nachman and Ms. Batra will be...
In Focus: Arab Immigration into Europe
USCIS SAYS IT IS NOT CONSIDERING CHANGES TO H-1B EXTENSION RULES
The H-1B visa program generally allows a foreign employee to work for a specific sponsoring American employer. As is true in many employment situations, the location of work can change. USCIS has published a policy memorandum making clear that USCIS may request detailed documentation to ensure a legitimate employer-employee relationship is maintained while an...
USCIS SAYS IT IS NOT CONSIDERING CHANGES TO H-1B EXTENSION RULES
In a news update on January 8, 2018, the McClatchy DC news service reported that the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has stated that it not considering a regulatory change to the H-1B extension rules, as had previously been reported in a December 30, 2017 article by McClatchy DC. In particular, USCIS...