H-1B Visa Numbers Hint at Economic Upswing
As of November 14, a total of 56,300 H-1B visa applications had been filed by employers on behalf of professional […]
Internet Browser Beware
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (the “USCIS) recently issued a warning to the public regarding illegitimate Websites that purport […]
U.S. Supreme Court Grapples With Deportation for Tax Offenses
On November 7, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on the question of whether aiding and abetting in the filing […]
Piece-Meal Immigration Reforms May Move Forward
Although the split in Congress has dashed hopes for any comprehensive immigration reform, there are now a number of bills […]
Door to U.S. May Open Wider for Highly Skilled Immigrants
Reportedly, there is bipartisan support in Congress for legislation that would raise the long-time ceiling on green cards (permanent residence […]
House Bill Would Expand Immigrant Detentions
The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) has noted that a bill which is currently pending before the U.S. House of […]
FY 2012 Door Closes on H-1B Advanced Degree Visas
According to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (the “USCIS), as of October 21, 2011, at least 20,000 petitions were […]