One of the most difficult aspects of legally entering the U.S. is the concept of “intent”. In addition to the fact that we cannot read people’s minds, the legal concept of “intent” has different meanings at different times in the process. When a person applies for a visa at the U.S. Consulate abroad, he or[…]
It will take longer than it used to for renewing driver’s licenses in Texas because the TX DPS changed their policy and now will have to check each non-immigrant’s status with Dept. of Homeland Security. If you apply and are told that DPS cannot verify your I-94 in the system, that is normal. So, start[…]
Friday, April 5 – U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the FY 2014 H-1B Cap was reached and they had received approximately 124,000 petitions during that filing period. On Sunday, April 7, USCIS announced they will use a random selection “lottery” process to allocate the 65,000 visas for the general category and 20,000 visas[…]