Immigration

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 […]

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 […]

On November 14, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published in the Federal Register a proposed rule that would increase the government filing fees for most immigration benefits by a weighted average of 21%. Comments are due on or before December 16, 2019. The rule will not go into effect […]