This periodic newsletter features current developments in employment-based immigration. It is designed to inform you of changes in immigration law that may affect your business.
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- Update: DOS And USCIS Respond To L-1B Issues In India
- Fiscal Year 2013 H-1B Cap Count
- May 2012 Visa Bulletin
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- AILA Taking Action on L-1Bs
- H-1B Cap Count Season Is Just Around the Corner
- March 2012 Visa Bulletin
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- H-1B Cap Count Met
- FDNS Unnanounced Phone Calls
- Before Foreign Nationals Travel
- January Visa Bulletin
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- USCIS Original
Approval Notice
Policy Restored
- H-1Bs Going Fast
- Blanket L Visas in
India To Be
Processed
Exclusively at U.S.
Consulate General in
Chennai
- December Visa
Bulletin
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- Approval
Notices Now
being Sent
Directly to
Applicants and
Petitioners
- Latest FY 2012
H-1B Cap
Count Numbers
- November Visa
Bulletin
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- Latest FY 2012 H-1B
Cap Count Numbers
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- IN THIS ISSUE:
Diversity Lottery for
Fiscal Year 2013
Begins October 4,
2011
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- IN THIS ISSUE:
New Immigrant
Petition Options for
Foreign Investors and
Entrepreneurs
- USCIS Announces
Intent to Expand
Premium Processing
to I-140s for
Multinational
Executives and
Managers
- H-1B Unannounced
Site Visits: What to
Do if FDNS Shows
Up at Your Door
- Update on Prevailing
Wage Determination
Processing
- Latest FY 2012 H-1B
Cap Count Numbers
- October Visa Bulletin
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- IN THIS ISSUE:
US Consulate in
Mumbai Reopening
for H and L Visa
Appointments in
September 2011
- DOL Temporarily
Suspends Issuing
Prevailing Wage
Determinations
- Ensure Your
Company's
Information is
Correctly Inputted in
VIBE
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- CBP Introduces Global Entry Kiosks
- Best Practice: L-2 Spouses and Work Authorization Cards
- Premium Processing: Categories Eligible to Premium Process Applications
- New Diversity Lottery Results Now Available
- Latest FY 2012 H-1B Cap Count Numbers
- August Visa Bulletin
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- ICE Announces I-9 Audits of 1,000 Employers
- Obtaining a Visa at a US Consulate or Embassy
- Immigration Compliance in Aquisitions: What to Do Before the Deal Closes
- Latest FY 2012 H-1B Cap Count Numbers
- July Visa Bulletin
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- July visa bulletin released
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- EAR AND ITAR 101
- Have You Filed An FBAR Yet?
- 2012 Diversity Lottery Results Invalidated
- Latest FY 2012...H-1B Cap Count Numbers
- NSEERS Special Country Designation List Eliminated
- Combined Employment Authorization Card and Travel Document Means Faster Processing Time
- I-9 Central
- Secure Mail Initiative
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- Implementation of New Form I-129 begins February 20th
- Filing of H-1Bs for Fiscal Year 2012 to Commence Soon!
- USCIS to Issue Combined Employment Authorization and Advance Parole Card for Adjustment of Status Applicants.
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- New Form I-129 Postponed until February
- DREAM Act fails to pass Senate
- H-1B Quota Approaching Cap
- Nonimmigrant Visas delayed at US Consulates abroad
- H-1B cap filings for FY2011
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- New Form I-129 and what to Expect
- H-1B Quota Approaching Cap
- New Visa Procedures for U.S. Consulate in Mexico
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- Rosner Partners Welcomes New Attorney Jaclyn Celebrezze
- H-1B Quota Approaching Cap
- USCIS Announces Adjustment of Fees to go into effect November 23rd
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- Immigration Enforcement Dramatically Increases Under the Obama Administration
- Diversity Visa Lottery Begins
- H-1B Quota Still Far From Being Reached
- Employers with High Percentage of Employees in H & L Status Face Increased Fees
- DOS Warns US Citizens of Traveling to Mexico
- U.S. Consulates in Canada Implement New Appointment Scheduling
- USCIS Announces Adjustment of Fees for Immigration Benefits
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- H-1B Quota is Far From Being Reached
- Easier Passage to Mexico for Foreign Nationals in the U.S.
- USCIS Unannounced Worksite Visits: What to Expect
- USCIS Update on E-Verify
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- H-1B cap filings for FY2011
- TPS designation for Haiti
- New procedures for Prevailing Wage Requests
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- Final weeks to file H-1B numbers petitions for FY2010
- Delays in LCA processing
- Changes to Indian Business Visa Category
- USCIS/ICE expands I-9 audit initiative
- USCIS continues H-1B worksite visits
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- Diversity Visa Lottery
- H-1B numbers still available for FY2010
- USCIS hires private investigators to visit H-1B employers
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- USCIS has Hired Private Investigators to Inspect H-1B Visa Holders and Their Employers
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- H-1B Numbers still available for FY2010;
- New I-9 Audit Initiative
- Premium Processing Service resumes for limited I-140 filings
- iCERT Visa Portal System now in effect for LCA filings
- Predictions for Immigrant Visa number availability – FY2009 and beyond
- ESTA requirements now in full effect
- New passport requirements for travel to/from Canada
- E-Verify system requirement delayed until 09/08/2009
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- New Form I-9 (Employment Eligibility Verification) to go into effect 04/03/2009
- Employer requirements for H-1B layoffs
- Visa Waiver Program and the new ESTA requirement
- New requirements for the E-Verify System
- H-1B filings for FY2010
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- REMINDER: New I-9 requirements go into effect 04/03/2009;
- TARP Funding and implications on H-1B hiring requirements;
- Filing deadline for H-1B cap cases extended to 04/07/2009;
- iCERT Visa Portal System to be implemented 04/15/2009;
- Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative goes into effect 06/01/2009; and
- Cap-gap extension of OPT for F-1 students
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- USCIS Revises Form I-9 (Employment Eligibility Verification)
- Effects of Layoffs on H-1B Visa Holders
- H-1B Petitions in 2009.
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- The Diversity Visa Lottery Is Now Open
- Guidance for Employers Who Receive Social Security 'No-Match' Letters
- Update on New TN Regulation, Status Granted in Three-Year Increment as of 10/16/2008
- The U.S. Includes Seven New Countries into its Visa Waiver Program
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- New Rule Will Require Federal Contractors To Use E-Verify
- USCIS Has Begun Issuing Two-Year Employment Authorization Documents
- USCIS Publishes Proposed Rule To Increase Lengths Of Stay For TN Professional Workers
- DHS Announces Electronic System For Travel Authorization
- USCIS Announces H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Cap Reached
- New USCIS Rule Extending OPT for Some F-1 Students Working for Employers Enrolled in E-VERIFY
- New USCIS Rule Creating H-1B “Cap Gap” Relief Provision
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April 1, 2008
Today, April 1, marked the first day that U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) would accept H-1B petitions for fiscal year 2009.
On Monday, April 14, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) conducted a computer-generated random selection process to select which of the 163,000 H-1B petitions filed within the permissible window for fiscal year 2009 would be rejected as falling outside the fiscal year cap of 65,000 visas.
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- Now Is The Time To Initiate New H-1B Petitions For Fy2009!
- Citizenship & Identity Documents Required To Enter All Us Ports
- State Measures On Immigration
- Rosner Partners Wishes A Fond Farewell To Marin Ritter
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