by Manuel Moreno | Mar 3, 2023 | Ingles
The U.S. Embassy in Bogota, Colombia began to resume E visa processing for investor visa applications on a limited basis. According to the Department of State, the embassy has begun to reach out to all E visa applicants that applied for investor visas prior to the...
by Maria T Medina | Jan 5, 2023 | Ingles
Today, the Biden Administration is announcing it will extend the successful Venezuela parole process and expand it to nationals of Nicaragua, Haiti, and Cuba. Up to 30,000 individuals per month from these four countries, who have an eligible sponsor and pass vetting...
by Maria T Medina | Aug 5, 2022 | Ingles
Beginning August 1, 2022 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is implementing the second phase of the premium processing expansion for certain petitioners who have a pending Form I-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Workers, under the EB-1 and EB-2...
by Maria T Medina | Jul 11, 2022 | Ingles
Release Date: July 11, 2022 WASHINGTON—Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas is extending the designation of Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months. “As one of my first actions as Secretary, I designated Venezuela...
by Maria T Medina | May 24, 2022 | Ingles
Release Date 05/24/2022 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is implementing premium processing for certain petitioners who have a pending Form I-140 Immigrant petition for Alien Workers, under the EB-1 and EB-2 classifications. This expansion of...
by Maria T Medina | May 3, 2022 | Uncategorizeds
Release Date 05/03/2022 WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a Temporary Final Rule (TFR) that increases the automatic extension period for employment authorization and Employment Authorization Documents (EADs),...
by Maria T Medina | Mar 30, 2022 | Ingles
Release Date 03/29/2022 WASHINGTON— Today, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is announcing a trio of efforts to increase efficiency and reduce burdens to the overall legal immigration system. USCIS will set new agency-wide backlog reduction goals, expand...
by Maria T Medina | Oct 29, 2021 | Ingles
President Joseph Biden issued a presidential proclamation on October 25, 2021[1], which will take effect on November 8, 2021, entitled: Advancing the Safe Resumption of Global Travel During the COVID-19 Pandemic, which includes the following measures: The specific...
by Alma Chacon | Aug 12, 2021 | Ingles
Many of the foreign nationals who submit H-1B cap lottery registrations each year hold F-1 status. It is critical that those who are selected tie up all loose ends and maintain proper F-1 status to ensure a smooth transition to H-1B status. The following is a...
by Alma Chacon | Aug 12, 2021 | Ingles
In 2021, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) relaunched the International Entrepreneur Rule (IER), allowing it to exercise its discretion to grant temporary entry to foreign nationals who will provide a “significant public benefit” to the United States based on...
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