Immigration Updates

Click here to view January 2020 Visa Bulletin.  The U.S. Department of State (DOS) published the Monthly Visa Bulletin for January 2020, which shows no movement or modest forward movement across backlogged preference categories, along with technical retrogression to January 2019 under the EB-3 preference category for all countries which were not […]

On December 6, 2019, USCIS announced that a new registration process will go into effect for Fiscal Year 2021 H-1B petitions filed under the Fiscal Year 2021 H-1B quota. USCIS plans to publish notice in the Federal Register in the coming weeks. The change was originally proposed in December 2018, […]

Click here to view December 2019 Visa Bulletin.  The U.S. Department of State (DOS) published the Monthly Visa Bulletin for December 2019, which reflects Dates for Filing moved to current for EB-1 except for India and China as well as no movement or modest forward movement of the Final Action Dates across […]

The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program Modernization Regulation takes effect, as of today, November 21, 2019. This new regulation changes some key aspects of the EB-5 program and causes significant impact on both individual investors and the EB-5 industry. At this point, I-526 Petitions filed on and after today are subject […]