... 14, 2009 to file their I-485. In a recent guidance, USCIS provides clarity to these important adjustment of status questions. ... , 2009, when the new rules take effect. New Adjustment Applications Under the new USCIS guidance, prospective applicants to adjust status  ... zoster vaccine.  Given current processing times, it is impossible for USCIS to complete processing of the I-485 by December 14 so ...

... ;s has resulted in delays. Therefore, in response to requests from the public, USCIS will accept H-1B petitions with uncertified LCA&# ... Evidence (RFE) for the certified LCA before approving the petition. However, USCIS will only accept such H-1B petitions if they are filed at ... is filed with the DOL and accompanied by evidence of such filing. USCIS will give petitioners a period of 30 days within ...

USCIS 100:01-02 mp3 Today we start a new series based on the USCIS Quick Civics Lessons (M638). Each episode, we will review two questions plus practices a section from the N-400 related to the USCIS questions. Lets begin! LISTEN: USCIS 100:01-02 mp3READ: USCIS 100:01 documentREAD: USCIS 100:02 documentDirect download: m638-01-02.mp3

... s signing of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations Act of 2010 on October 28, 2009, the following USCIS programs have been extended until September 30, 2012: - E-Verify - Immigrant Investor (EB-5) ... must obtain status in order to qualify for the "Conrad 30" program. For more information about each of these contact your HLG attorney or see the USCIS announcement here:

We just heard word that our case was approved today by USCIS!  This is the big thing we've been waiting for that now gives us the official o.k. to adopt from a foreign country!  We'll receive the official approval ... , here is the time line that we all love to know about each other's cases: 9/11/09 - home study complete 10/21/09 - USCIS finger printing 11/12/09 - I800A approval

... still thinks that we are adopting from China... they never received the change of country from USCIS that was completed months ago. Our agency is telling me that everything will be ... it I am doing to trust that everything really is going to be fine. We will just have to see. I received a receipt today from USCIS Detroit office letting me know that the current processing times for the approval we ...

The Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) has been a part of the American political family since 1975. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published an interim final rule in the Federal Register in early November creating a new category of visa classification called the "Transitional Worker" in the CNMI. The Transitional Worker Program is part of several ...

... the number of H-1B visas remaining, USCIS indicated that there has been an "uptick" in receipts in the last two weeks, including approximately 2000 received in the days before Thanksgiving. USCIS also confirmed that demand for visas under the Chile and Singapore provisions ... quot;general" H-1B pool, and USCIS accepts petitions up to a number that includes an estimate of the number of ...

(EMAILWIRE.COM, November 05, 2009 ) Fort Lauderdale/Miami FL, The current presidential administration has declared immigration reform to be a high priority issue. At present, the administration has focused primarily on the countryÂ’s economics and the need for reform of the American healthcare system....

... illegal immigration and the potential misuse of H1B visas. Here is an excerpt from one of the blogs: Visa Lawyer Blog November 22, 2009 Not an easy time to a US employer these days. Between ICE raids and USCIS H1B site visits, the stress level is on the rise. Here is the latest update - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the issuance of Notice of Inspections (NOIs) to 1, ...