by Construction Citizen | December 07, 2017 “What part of illegal don’t you understand?” is a common retort in discussions of what should be done about undocumented workers in industries such as construction. The answer isn’t as clear cut as it seems. Illegal immigration is the result of complex economic, […]
RUSSIA – Host Address May Now Be Used for In-Country Registration
7 Dec
by Foster LLP, on Immigration Updates
Business travelers who are required to register upon arrival to Russia may now register the address of their inviting organization or host company with the Federal Migration Service. The implementation of this new rule and additional option follows a decision by Russia’s Constitutional Court earlier this year in July 2017. […]
DHS announces progress in enforcing immigration laws, protecting Americans
6 Dec
by Foster LLP, on News
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced its end-of-year immigration enforcement numbers, the results of a year-long return to enforcing the law, upholding the integrity of our lawful immigration system, and keeping America safe. In Fiscal Year (FY) 2017, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported […]
The U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee has introduced legislation, or a Continuing Resolution (CR), to extend current funding for the U.S. government. The short-term CR would extend government operations, as well as the EB-5 Regional Center Program, to December 22, 2017. We expect that the CR will be voted […]