Travel Restrictions Imposed From Some African Countries Due To Omicron Variant
Travel restrictions to the U.S. are in place for people coming from eight African nations after a new Covid variant, omicron, has been found.
USCIS Conducts Third Random Selection of FY 2022 H-1B Cap Registrations
A third round of selections were made for the FY2022 H-1B cap by USCIS in order to meet available visa numbers. Selections were made from online valid registrations.
House Passes Domestic Spending Bill That Includes Immigration Benefits
The House passed budget bill includes visa recapture and an employment right parole program for qualifying individuals. Senate passage is the next step.
H-1B Success: How Our Approach Resulted in More Approvals in 2021
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Work Permits Lawsuit for Foreign Workers’ Spouses Settled
A lawsuit filed by a group of visa holders has been settled for work permits delay by USCIS, giving L-2 and H-4 visa holders automatic work permits.
Highest U.S. Naturalization In A Decade
USCIS reported over 850,000 individuals completed the process of naturalization to become U.S. citizens in FY2021, the most in a single year in a decade.
USCIS Work Permit Deadline Reinstatement Requested
A group of work permit applicants who are visa holders filed a complaint against DHS and USCIS claiming unlawful delay of processing for a work permit.
Latest House Budget Bill Does Not Include Citizenship Path
The latest FY2022 Budget Bill includes green-card recapture and a five-year minimum parole, with the option of extending to a ten-year parole for qualified individuals.