USCIS recently released the official meeting minutes from its “National Public Engagement on H-1B Filing Tips and understanding RFEs” held on March 7th, 2019. During this engagement USCIS discussed some key issues that are frequently included in H-1B petitions RFEs. Issues such as,
USCIS SHARES NOTES ON H-1B FILING TIPS AND UNDERSTANDING REQUESTS FOR EVIDENCE (RFES). Continue reading…
Simple, smart changes to make the H-1B visa program work better
On April 10, USCIS used a computer-generated random selection process to select enough H-1B petitions to meet the congressionally-mandated regular cap and the U.S. advanced degree exemption for fiscal year (FY) 2020. After completing the random selection process for the regular cap, USCIS also determined that it has received a number of petitions projected...
Simple, smart changes to make the H-1B visa program work better
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today (3/19/2019) announced the start of the fiscal year (FY) 2020 H-1B cap season, start dates for premium processing of cap-subject H-1B petitions, and the launch of its new H-1B data hub, while reminding petitioners of its new H-1B cap selection process. These new efforts underscore the agency’s...
Suprema Corte dos EUA valida veto de Trump a cidadãos de sete países
Milhares de imigrantes de Honduras e do Nepal que vivem nos Estados Unidos devem se preparar para deixar o país, segundo anunciou recentemente o governo do presidente Donald Trump, que suspendeu o chamado TPS (Status de Proteção Temporária em inglês).
São mais de 50.000 cidadãos de Honduras que desde 1999...
DHS Propõe Mudanças no Processo de Loteria do Visto H-1B
David Nachman, Esq., advogado-sócio do escritório NPZ Law Group, diz que “para o novo ano fiscal há algumas grandes mudanças iminentes ao Programa de Loteria do Visto H-1B”. Os advogados especializados em Imigração e Nacionalidade do escritório Nachman Phulwani Zimovcak (NPZ) Law Group continuam a monitorar de perto as alterações que vêm sendo feitas...
USCIS Resumes Premium Processing for All H-1B Petitions – 03/11/2019
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today (3/19/2019) announced the start of the fiscal year (FY) 2020 H-1B cap season, start dates for premium processing of cap-subject H-1B petitions, and the launch of its new H-1B data hub, while reminding petitioners of its new H-1B cap selection process. These new efforts underscore the agency’s...
USCIS Resumes Premium Processing for All H-1B Petitions – 03/11/2019
USCIS will resume premium processing on Tuesday, March 12, for all H-1B petitions. If you received a request for evidence (RFE) for a pending petition, you should include the RFE response with the premium processing request.
When an H-1B petitioner properly requests the agency’s premium processing service, USCIS guarantees a 15-day processing time. If we...
Foreign Adoption Process
Growing your family through international adoption is an exciting time. It can also be a stressful time as the legal hurdles that you must jump through seem to be without end. You may hear phrases such as “re-adoption” and wonder what that means and if it applies to you and your family’s adoption...
DAVID NACHMAN’S TOP TEN REASONS WHY WILLING PROSPECTIVE H-1B EMPLOYERS SHOULD DO H-1B VISAS FOR WILLING H-1B CANDIDATES
Every year at about this time, U.S. Employers approach the Immigration and Nationality Lawyers and Immigration Attorneys at the NPZ Law Group often asking us for the reasons why they should consider doing the H-1B visa. Here are the TOP TEN REASONS we give to them. David Letterman, eat your heart out . ....
USCIS to Publish Revised Form I-539 and New Form I-539A on March 8
On March 5th, 2019, USCIS made an announcement that it has revised Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status and will publish the revised form on USCIS website on March 8, 2019. USCIS will be removing the 12/23/16 version of Form I-539 from uscis.gov on March 8 but will be allowing for a...
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