20 Sep
by Foster, on Immigration Updates
This week the U.S. Department of State announced that it has implemented an online application system for U.S. citizens to renew their passports. For those who qualify, this application option will eliminate the need to apply in person at a Passport Agency or Passport Acceptance Facility (such as a post […]
16 Sep
by Foster, on Immigration Updates
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has published the monthly Visa Bulletin for October 2024. Until October 1, the September 2024 Visa Bulletin remains in effect. The Visa Bulletin contains the DOS’s Final Action Dates chart, which lists the priority dates that are current in each respective category, the categories […]
16 Aug
by Foster, on Immigration Updates
As detailed in a prior Foster Immigration Update, President Biden announced in June his plan to offer a solution for undocumented immigrants who are married to U.S. Citizens and have been in the United States for at least ten years. This “Parole-in-Place” program is designed to allow qualifying applicants to […]
6 Aug
by Foster, on Immigration Updates
On Monday, August 5, 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that the agency had completed the random numeric selection process for allocating H-1B numbers for the second round of the lottery. USCIS has also now completed the process of notifying the registrations that have been selected. Registrations selected […]
