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H-2B quota numbers increase

BREAKING IMMIGRATION NEWS H-2B numbers increase. The H2B Visa is a nonimmigrant visa that allows U.S. employers to hire foreign workers for temporary non-agricultural work. The work can be a one-time job, seasonal job, intermittent, or peak load. Non-agricultural...

PERM NEWS THIS WEEK

PERM NEWS THIS WEEK   The US Department of Labor has updated processing times this week for our clients considering or applying for permanent residence.   PERM Processing: As of Nov. 30, the department was adjudicating applications filed in March and...

White House to Replace Regional COVID Travel Bans with Vaccination Requirement

The White House announced on September 20, 2021 that a new policy will be replacing the regional COVID travel bans that are currently in place.  Expected to start in November 2021, the new policy will require all foreign nationals to show proof of full COVID...

USCIS Further Extends Existing COVID-19 Accommodations on RFEs, NOIDs, Appeals, and Other Responses

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is further extending its 60-day deadline extension policy for responses to various agency actions to September 30, 2021. This accommodation will continue to be available for the following: Requests for...