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Self-petitioning for a U.S. Green Card
Self-petitioning for a U.S. green card is a pathway available to certain categories of individuals who meet specific eligibility criteria. Here are the primary ways to self-petition: Employment-Based Extraordinary Ability (EB-1A): This category is for individuals who possess extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics through sustained national or international acclaim. Applicants…
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November 24, 2023 – Weekly Immigration News Update
Dear Clients and Colleagues, We hope this newsletter finds you well. In this edition, we bring you important updates on various immigration matters. Please take a moment to review the following key highlights: USCIS Announces Availability of Additional H-2B Visas for FY 2024 In a significant update, the DHS and USCIS, in conjunction with the…
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What is a Waiver and How and When to apply for it?
The I-601 waiver, formally known as the Application for Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility, is a form used in the United States immigration process. It allows individuals who are ineligible for a visa or green card due to certain grounds of inadmissibility to request a waiver (or forgiveness) of these grounds under specific circumstances. When…
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November 17, 2023 – Weekly Immigration News Update
Dear Valued Clients, We hope this newsletter finds you well. In this edition, we bring you important updates on various immigration matters. Please take a moment to review the following key highlights: No Government Shutdown Relief for Federal Operations: Good news arrived this week as Congress successfully passed a short-term spending bill, ensuring that there…
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November 10, 2023 – Weekly Immigration News Update
Dear Valued Clients, We hope this newsletter finds you well. In this edition, we bring you important updates on various immigration matters. Please take a moment to review the following key highlights: What Happens If the Government Shuts Down? Congress has passed a continuing resolution (CR) to temporarily avert a government shutdown, funding the government…
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November 03, 2023 – Weekly Immigration News Update
Dear Clients and Colleagues, We hope this newsletter finds you well. In this week’s edition, we bring you important updates and information from the legal world, including developments in immigration, AI regulations, and more. White House Issues Executive Order on AI President Biden has issued an Executive Order focusing on the safe, secure, and trustworthy…
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October 27, 2023 – Weekly Immigration News Update
Dear Clients & Subscribers, We have some important updates from the USCIS regarding the EB-5 Regional Center Program, H-1B visa lottery, J-1 and L-1 visas. In our commitment to keeping you informed, we want to share the latest changes with you. Department of Homeland Security Proposes Modernization of H-1B Visa Program In a significant development,…
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How to change L-1B visa to L-1A visa
L1-B and L1-A visas are work visas for people from other countries to work in the USA. These visas have time limits, and when they expire, you must either leave the USA or find another way to stay. If you’re working in the USA on an L1-A visa, it might expire before your job finishes.…
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BREAKING NEWS: Department of Homeland Security Proposes Modernization of H-1B Visa Program
In a significant development, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has initiated a proposed rulemaking process to modernize the H-1B specialty occupation worker program. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) aimed at enhancing program efficiency, strengthening integrity measures, and providing greater benefits for employers and workers. The…
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October 20, 2023 – Weekly Immigration News Update
Dear Valued Clients and Subscribers, We hope this weekly update finds you well. At the Law Offices of Keshab Raj Seadie, P.C., we are committed to keeping you informed about the latest developments in immigration law that may impact you or your loved ones. Here are some important updates for this week: ESTA to Israeli…