GETTING A GREEN CARD THROUGH EMPLOYMENT – THE “BLOOD AND GUTS” OF THE PERM LABOR CERTIFICATION PROCESS:

While there are many ways to get the green card in the U.S., the most common one in the employment-based arena is using the PERM Labor Certification Process. A permanent labor certification issued by the Department of Labor (DOL) allows an employer to hire...

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IF I GET THE GREEN CARD, CAN I LOSE A GREEN CARD: International Travel as a Permanent Resident.

Once an individual obtains their lawful permanent residence status in the U.S. the immigration lawyers and attorneys in our office have to explain that the green card CAN be taken away by the U.S. government. A n individual's lawful permanent residence can be revoked, rescinded, abandoned or terminated by the U.S. government for a...

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USCIS Alert: Updates to Filing Form N-400, Application for Naturalization

The 2018 Diversity Visa Lottery Program (DV-2018) will commence at noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4), Tuesday, October 4th, 2016, and will close at noon, EDT, Monday, November 7th, 2016. Applicants must submit entries electronically during this registration period using the electronic DV entry form (E-DV) at www.dvlottery.state.gov. Paper entries will not be...

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Summary of the Major Provisions of the Recently Promulgated Regulatory Action – F-1 OPT STEM Extension.


Volunteer positions that are not directly related to your course of study do not qualify as optional practical training (OPT) and must not be listed as OPT employment. Reporting non-qualifying volunteer opportunities as OPT employment will be deemed a violation of your reporting requirements and subject you to removal from the United States.

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THE VISA EXTENDS THE EXPIRATION DATES OF THE EB-5 REGIONAL CENTER PROGRAM, THE SPECIAL IMMIGRANT NON-MINISTER RELIGIOUS WORKER PROGRAM, AND THE CONRAD STATE 30 J-1 VISA WA

On September 28, 2012, President Obama signed into law an extension of several important immigration law programs.

The EB-5 Regional Center Program, similar to the EB-5 Investor Program, enables stimulation of the U.S. economy by...

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Authority of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agents: An Overview And Annual Update of Federal Poverty Guidelines

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) was established in 2003 as an arm of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). It combined agents from the U.S. Customs Service, the former Immigration and Naturalization Service and agricultural inspectors, who monitor the ports of entry, and...

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