EXECUTIVE ORDERS ON IMMIGRATION: An Analysis on the Present State of President Trump’s Travel Ban Attempts By: Snehal Batra, Esq.


Since his inauguration, President Donald Trump has spent his first 100 days in office issuing Executive Orders. Among them, Trump has signed two Executive Orders directing travel bans for non-U.S. citizens of certain Muslim-majority countries: on January 27, 2017, Executive Order 13769 (Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States));...
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The New Entrepreneur Parole Rule will be Effective on July 15, 2017.


The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) released its FINAL International Entrepreneur Rule, which amends regulations on DHS’ parole authority to enhance entrepreneurship, innovation, and job creation in the U.S. The rule will be included in new section 8 C.F.R. § 212.19 and it establishes criteria for the use of parole authority of the...
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EUA começam a devolver petições para o visto H1B que não foram selecionadas

 

O Serviço de Cidadania e Imigração dos Estados Unidos (USCIS, na sigla em inglês) anunciou em 3 de maio que concluiu o registro das informações das petições selecionadas para a cota do ano fiscal de 2018 pelo processo computadorizado randômico, conhecido como loteria. O USCIS começará agora a devolver todas as petições sujeitas a cota...

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USCIS: Cap Gap for Students Without a H-1B Application Rejection or Decision

USCIS announced on May 3, 2017, that data entry for FY2018 has been completed and that petitions not selected in the lottery would begin to be returned. However, it may take several weeks for all unselected petitions to be returned. In the interim, for those cases where neither a receipt nor a rejection notice...

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GETTING THE GREEN CARD THROUGH FAMILY SPONSORSHIP: One Way To Immigrate to the U.S.


One way of permanently immigrating to the U.S. is through sponsorship from one of your close relatives. This falls under the category of family-based immigration and it is one of the ways Congress has emphasized the importance of family unification in American Immigration Law. There are numerous important criteria that need to be met...
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TPS for Six Countries: Beneficiary Documents Auto-Extended Through October 4, 2021


USCIS today issued policy guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual clarifying whether temporary protected status (TPS) beneficiaries are eligible for adjustment of status under section 245(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). INA 245(a) requires an alien to have been inspected and admitted or inspected and paroled into the United States, unless exempt...

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