Ridgewood, New Jersey - Today, the Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen announced the Trump administration will end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 200,000 individuals from El Salvador. TPS provides temporary and lawful immigration status to individuals currently in the U.S. and whose countries are experiencing armed conflict, environmental disasters, and extraordinary...
DHS PROPÕE MUDANÇAS NO PROGRAMA DE VISTOS H-1B – ENTENDA O QUE PODE MUDAR
O visto H-1B é um visto de não imigrante que permite que um profissional de fora dos Estados Unidos que desempenhe uma ocupação especializada possa vir para os EUA e fazer parte da folha de pagamento de uma empresa americana. Uma ocupação especializada requer graduação em nível superior ou o seu equivalente nos EUA...
DHS PROPOSES MAJOR CHANGES TO THE H-1B VISA PROGRAM IMPACTING HIGHLY-SKILLED WORKERS AND H-1B EMPLOYERS
The H-1B visa is a nonimmigrant work visa that allows an international worker in a specialty occupation to come to the U.S. and to go on the payroll of a U.S. corporation. A specialty occupation is one that requires a Bachelor's Degree or its U.S. equivalent in a specialty occupation in the sciences,...
An Update on the REAL ID Act — Is Your State Compliant?
As of today (January 4, 2018), 3 US States – New York, Michigan & Louisiana – and 2 US Territories – American Samoa & Northern Mariana Islands – remain non-compliant with the Real ID Act requirements and have not received an extension from the Department of Homeland Security which means that, barring any extensions...
Hora de se preparar para a temporada do visto H-1B
É importante lembrar a todos os empregadores que pretendem contratar funcionários estrangeiros que está se aproximando a data para entrar com a documentação para o tipo de visto necessário, o H-1B.
O Serviço de Cidadania e Imigração dos Estados Unidos (USCIS) começará a aceitar petições para o visto H-1B em 2 de abril de 2018....
VISA BULLETIN FOR JANUARY 2018
Employment-Based Preference CategoriesEB-1 China and EB-1 India remain steady at January 1, 2012, and DOS anticipates this date will hold for the remainder of the fiscal year. It is hoped that these categories will become current again on October 1, 2018, but demand trends will be monitored over the summer. If USCIS District Offices...
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Employment-Based Preference Categories EB-4 Religious Workers and EB-5 Regional Center Categories "Unavailable. Congressional reauthorization for the EB-4 Certain Religious Workers (SR) and EB-5 Regional Center (I5 and R5) categories happened on December 22, 2017. Given legislative action for these categories, EB-4 (SR) final action dates are current, except EB-4 El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras,...
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USCIS Issues Clarifying Guidance on NAFTA TN Status Eligibility for Economists
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that it is clarifying policy guidance (PDF, 71 KB) on the specific work activities its officers should consider when determining whether an individual qualifies for TN nonimmigrant status as an economist.
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) TN nonimmigrant status allows qualified Canadian and Mexican citizens...
O Futuro Incerto do Documento de Autorização de Trabalho (EAD) para quem tem o visto H-4
O ditado que afirma que “tudo na vida é cíclico” poderia muito bem prever qual será o futuro da autorização de trabalho nos Estados Unidos para cônjuges dependentes de indivíduos que possuem o visto H-1B.
Embora os cônjuges desses imigrantes, que recebem o visto H-4, atualmente tenham permissão para trabalhar nos EUA, tem havido muita...
Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Legislation Could Impact Our Elderly
Nachman Phulwani Zimovcak (NPZ) Law Group's Immigration and Naturalization Law services include (but are not limited to):
Employment Based Immigration
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