Temporary Protected Status

USCIS Announces the Implementation of the Help HAITI Act

On December 9, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Help Haitian Adoptees Immediately to Integrate Act of 2010 (Help HAITI Act of 2010). This new law will make it possible for certain Haitian orphans paroled into the United States to become…
Permanent Resident Alien Card
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OVERSEES RETIREES: HOW YOU MAY BE ABLE TO INVEST IN A GREEN CARD

Whenever I meet a retiree, for example a Canadian, here in Miami, I’m asked “How can I stay here permanently?”   Many retirees (also called “snowbirds”) usually come to the U.S. for three to six months at a time.  Some wish to stay…
Dream Act Now

Immigration Reform May Come Next Week; Senate to Consider DREAM Act

In his blog post, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has stated that the Senate will vote on the DREAM Act, which will be included in the Defense Authorization bill, which may also eliminate the “Don’t Tell, Don’t Ask Policy” for…
H-1B Compliance

Uh-oh! Don’t Drop Your Guard When It Comes to U.S. Immigration Compliance!

Here’s a great article on H-1B compliance:   http://www.4hoteliers.com/4hots_fshw.php?mwi=5382.  Many companies — and reputable immigration attorneys (!) — don’t understand the consequences of maintaining proper public access records. …

I-94 History Now Available

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EB-5 Capital & Private Equity

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USCIS Announces Certain Spouses of H-1Bs Can Apply for Work Permits

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The USCIS announced two new rule changes, one of which will soon allow spouses of some H-1B visa workers to obtain employment authorization documents (EADs).  The other rule change, which together with the H-4 Spouse rule will be published in the Federal Register, concerns leveling the playing field for other temporary workers in E-3 visa […]

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EB-5 Processing Times Update

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In February 2014, the USCIS held its first EB-5 Stakeholder teleconference for the first time in a while.  Some of the new developments announced by the USCIS are that the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program Office (or IPO as it will now be known) will publish regular processing times updates for Form I-526, Form I-829, and […]

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DHS Announces DOMA Immigration Rights & Benefits

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Today the Department of Homeland Security has announced some FAQs regarding how the latest SCOTUS decision on DOMA affects federal Immigration benefits.  Now U.S. citizen and lawful permanent resident petitioners can seek DOMA Immigration rights and benefits for their spouses.  This is in line with what I have previously described.  Here’s what the DHS has […]

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