1 Sep
by Foster LLP, on Immigration Updates, News
Effective October 1, 2021, applicants for permanent residence (“green card”) must be vaccinated against COVID-19, which the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has classified as a “Class A inadmissible condition.” The CDC explained that the COVID-19 vaccination meets the criteria for required vaccinations and is a requirement for applicants eligible for the […]
1 Sep
by Foster LLP, on Immigration Updates, News
On Monday, August 30th, the European Union (EU) removed the United States from the list of designated countries from which it is considered “‘safe” to accept travelers arriving in the European Union. This is not a “travel ban” on Americans, but removal of the United States from the “safe list” paves the way […]
18 Aug
by Foster LLP, on Immigration Updates, News
On Friday, August 13, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) published the Monthly Visa Bulletin for September 2021. The September Visa Bulletin reveals continued forward movement in the Final Action Dates in the EB-2, EB-3, and Other Workers categories for individuals born in India. The Final Action Dates in the […]
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has recently begun selecting additional H-1B registrations that were submitted in March 2021 for the fiscal year 2022 H-1B lottery. Foster attorneys have been notified that certain previously unselected H-1B registrations are now eligible for submission. As with cases selected in the initial lottery […]
