For the past several years the EB-5 Regional Center program has relied on the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) for the methodology required by the Immigration Service to prove the Regional Center will create sufficient indirect jobs. However, in 2013 the BEA announced its intention to change its methodology which caused panic in EB-5 circles. […]
The State Department’s global database for issuing travel documents has crashed, resulting in major delays for potentially millions of people around the world waiting for U.S. passports and visas, officials said Wednesday. For the complete ABC News article CLICK HERE.
Almost all of the children currently being held in custody along the Texas border are from Central America. This places them in a special legal category which is discussed below. The important thing to understand about this extremely complicated situation is that a law passed by Congress during the Bush administration in 2008 requires the[…]
Adjustment of status is the process where a foreign national will adjust his or her status from a non-immigrant to an immigrant. It differs from obtaining an immigrant visa at a U.S. Consulate in that the entire process occurs in the U.S. Although adjustment of status is one of the most complicated areas of U.S.[…]
Beginning July 1, 2014 we are now eligible to file new H-1 visa applications at US consulates for those employees and prospective employees recently selected under this year’s H-1 lottery. This applies to those who have been out of the US throughout the H-1 petition process with CIS or those in the US who have[…]