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Visa Bulletin for June 2008 is available - Tuesday, May 13, 2008The Department of State announced the availability of immigrant numbers during June 2008. read more ... |
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USCIS Releases Projected Naturalization Processing Times For Local Offices - Tuesday, April 22, 2008U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services released the projected times to complete processing of applications for citizenship from individuals who filed during the summer of 2007. read more ... |
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USCIS To Allow F-1 Students Opportunity To Request Change Of Status - Friday, April 18, 2008U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that it would allow F-1 students who are the beneficiaries of selected H-1B petitions for fiscal year 2009 to request a change of status. read more ... |
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USCIS Runs Random Selection Process For H-1B Petitions - Monday, April 14, 2008U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services conducted the computer-generated random selection processes on H-1B petitions, to select which H-1B petitions for fiscal year 2009 (FY 2009) would continue to full adjudication. read more ... |
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Visa Bulletin for May 2008 is available - Friday, April 11, 2008The Department of State announced the availability of immigrant numbers during May 2008. Many of the Employment cut-off dates have continued to advance more rapidly than might ordinarily be expected. read more ... |
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USCIS RELEASES PRELIMINARY NUMBER OF FY 2009 H-1B CAP FILINGS - Thursday, April 10, 2008U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced a preliminary number of nearly 163,000 H-1B petitions received during the filing period ending on April 7, 2008. More than 31,200 of those petitions were for the advanced degree category. read more ... |
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Department of Homeland Security Publishes Interim Final Rule Extending OPT Period - Wednesday, April 09, 2008This interim final rule extends the maximum period of OPT from 12 months to 29 months for F–1 students who have completed a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) degree and accept employment with employers enrolled in U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ E-Verify employment verification program. read more ... |
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USCIS Reaches FY 2009 H-1B Cap - Tuesday, April 08, 2008U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that it has received enough H-1B petitions to meet the congressionally mandated cap for fiscal year 2009. read more ... |
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USCIS REVISES FILING INSTRUCTIONS FOR PETITION FOR ALIEN RELATIVE - Friday, March 21, 2008Effective immediately, all petitioners filing stand-alone Form I-130s must file their petitions with the Chicago Lockbox instead of a USCIS Service Center. read more ... |
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USCIS ANNOUNCES INTERIM RULE ON H-1B VISAS - Wednesday, March 19, 2008It prohibits employers from filing multiple H-1B petitions for the same employee. read more ... |
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Biometric Changes For Re-entry Permits and Refugee Travel Documents - Wednesday, March 05, 2008U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued revised instructions for USCIS Form I-131, Application for Travel Document. read more ... |
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USCIS announces updated background check policy - Thursday, February 28, 2008What applications are affected by this policy change? read more ... |
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Form I-130s to be filed with the Chicago Lockbox - Tuesday, February 19, 2008U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has revised the filing instructions for the Petition for Alien Relative (Form I-130). read more ... |
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USCIS Announces Centralized Filing Location for Certain H-1B Cap Exempt Petitioners - Thursday, January 31, 2008Effective January 30, 2008, USCIS will have a special unit dedicated to processing these types of H-1B cap exempt petitions at the USCIS California Service Center (CSC). Aliens employed by certain types of educational, nonprofit or governmental organizations are not subject to the H-1B numerical limitations. read more ... |
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