An H-1B visa is an employment-based, non-immigrant visa. It is granted to temporary workers in the U.S. More specifically, it is issued to individuals within specialized occupations that require the theoretical and practical application of specialized knowledge. The occupation must require a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent. With this employment-based visa, the employer...
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Managing Attorney and Founder, David Nachman, Esq. Has Been Named as SuperLawyer 2021
We are proud to announce that Managing Attorney and Founder, David Nachman, Esq., has been named to the 2021 list of Top New Jersey Immigration and Nationality Super Lawyers!
Congratulations David on this well deserved honor!
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https://profiles.superlawyers.com/new-jersey/ridgewood/lawyer/david-h-nachman/a29ef01e-46cd-4fd8-986a-43146a5eb940.html
What Is the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021?
Immigration law has been at the center of many heated political battles, especially over the past few years. You may be wondering what to expect under the Biden Administration. While there is no way of knowing for certain what lies ahead, the recent proposal of the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021 certainly sets...
E-Verify Employers: myUploads is a New Feature.
E-Verify is introducing myUploads as an option for employees to help resolve E-Verify DHS Tentative Nonconfirmations (TNCs).
myUploads is a new feature from myE-Verify that helps employees electronically resolve their E-Verify TNC by uploading images of their documentation through a computer or smart device.
This new free feature may help expedite employment eligibility...
શું મારી માસ્ટર્સ ડિગ્રી H-1B MASTERS CAP માટે માન્ય ગણાય?
ઘણાએ F-1 વીઝા મેળવેલા હોય તેઓ OPT ચેન્જ કરીને ઇમિગ્રેશન સ્ટેટસમાં ફેરફાર માટે અને સ્પેશ્યાલિટી વર્કર (H-1B વર્કર) તરીકે દરજ્જો મેળવવા માગતા હોય છે. દર વર્ષે કેટલા લોકોને ણ્-૧ગ્ આપવું તેની કેપ-મર્યાદા સંસદે નક્કી કરેલી છે, જે ૫૮,૨૦૦ જેટલી છે. તે સિવાય ૨૦,૦૦૦ ણ્-૧ગ્ વીઝા અપાય છે, જે અમેરિકાની કોલેજ કે યુનિવર્સિટીમાંથી માસ્ટર્સ...
USCIS Implements Decision Vacating Public Charge Final Rule
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services stopped applying the Public Charge Final Rule to all pending applications and petitions on March 9, 2021. We have posted new versions of affected forms. You must file the 3/10/21 edition of these forms for any future applications.
USCIS has posted new versions, edition date 3/10/21, of the following forms:
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Extension and Re-Designation of Syria for TPS
The Department of Homeland Security today published a Federal Register notice (FRN) extending and re-designating Syria for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months, effective March 31, 2021, through Sept. 30, 2022. The extension and re-designation were announced on January 29 and were based upon ongoing armed conflict and extraordinary and temporary conditions...
DHS SECRETARY STATEMENT ON THE 2019 PUBLIC CHARGE RULE
On March 9, 2021, DHS Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced that the government will no longer defend the 2019 public charge rule as doing so is neither in the public interest nor an efficient use of limited government resources.
“The 2019 public charge rule was not in keeping with our nation’s values. It penalized those...
USCIS MAY REOPEN H-1B PETITIONS DENIED UNDER THREE RESCINDED POLICY MEMOS
On March 12, 2021, USCIS announced it may reopen and/or reconsider adverse decisions on Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, made based on three rescinded policy memos. USCIS will generally use its discretion to accept a motion to reopen filed more than 30 days after the decision, if filed before the end of...