By Liliana Kottwitz Immigrant woman your blood carries your father’s struggle, and your mother’s dreams, You will never wane before adversity, you walk forward; you are a warrior with strong giant strides. Woman, although your skin is tattooed with the immigrant’s stigma you know very well that dignity is not […]
Author: Foster
Venezuelan immigrants in the US are affected by the lack of passports
28 Sep
by Foster, on Immigration
Even from afar Venezuelans suffer daily the deterioration of their country in all aspects of life including the loss of institutionality, the decadent economy and the constant violation of human rights. Nevertheless beyond the emotional impact, Venezuelan immigrants in the United States are also starting to suffer consequences beyond their […]
CIS Resumes Premium Processing for All H-1B Petitions on October 3
28 Sep
by Foster, on Immigration Updates
On Wednesday, September 27th, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (CIS) announced the return of premium processing for all H-1B petitions, effective October 3rd. This includes H-1B petitions seeking a change of status, change of employer, or amendment to current status. Premium processing had previously returned for other types of H-1B […]
MEXICO – Temporary Suspension of In-Country Processing of Immigration Filings
27 Sep
by Foster, on Immigration Updates
On September 25, 2017, the Mexican government announced the suspension from September 25th to 29th of all activities by the Mexican Ministry of the Interior. This includes the National Immigration Institute (INM), which processes immigration filings in Mexico. The government closure is anticipated to delay all visa and biometric appointments […]