Today the U.S. Takes a Step Backwards with Trump’s Move to End DACA
Today, the Trump administration fulfilled its campaign pledge to repeal DACA, allowing the President to make a grand gesture to his core supporters, at the expense of 800,000
Read More »Special Alert: September 2017 Visa Bulletin Released
Today, the U.S. Department of State released the September 2017 Visa Bulletin. As reported in last month’s visa bulletin update, the cut-off dates imposed on the
Read More »Proposed RAISE Act: To Reform the Employment Based Green Card Process
President Trump announced last week his support for the Reform American Immigration for Strong Employment (RAISE) Act introduced by two Republican Senators. The scope of the
Read More »Special Alert: August 2017 Visa Bulletin Released
The U.S. Department of State released the August 2017 Visa Bulletin today. Next month’s visa bulletin imposes a cut-off date for the EB-2 Worldwide, El Salvador,
Read More »News Alert – Travel Ban Remains in Force Despite Challenge
News Alert: Travel Ban Remains in Force Despite Challenge Travel Ban Update: Still in Force, Hawaii’s Attempt to Block Implementation Fails Update – Last week, the
Read More »EIG Dispatch | June 12-16
Headlines: Brexit Post Election / Eid Delays / Canada Points for Siblings and Francophones / Posted Workers In Spain / AILA Moves Convention in Protest Feature Story: US
Read More »Special Alert: July 2017 Visa Bulletin Released
The U.S. Department of State released the July 2017 Visa Bulletin today. As reported in last month’s special alert on the visa bulletin, the China EB-3 Downgrade
Read More »EIG Dispatch | June 2, 2017
HIGHLIGHTS Trump Administration Appeals Travel Ban Case to the Supreme Court New US Visa Application Supplement Released New I-94 Expiration Alerts Ireland Eases Requirements
Read More »EIG Dispatch | May 26, 2017
HIGHLIGHTS Federal Court of Appeals Maintains the Block on Revised Travel Ban Update – India: Foreign Nationals Exempted from Aadhaar Requirement Argentina Eases
Read More »EIG Dispatch | May 19, 2017
HIGHLIGHTS Global – Processing Expected to Slow During Ramadan – Late May to Late June Update – India: Foreign Nationals Exempted from Aadhaar Requirement
Read More »EIG Dispatch | May 12, 2017
HIGHLIGHTS Next Round of Australian Immigration Changes – Effective July 1, 2017 Portugal and Italy Temporarily Reinstating Border Controls During Major Events in May
Read More »Special Alert: June 2017 Visa Bulletin Released
The U.S. Department of State released the June 2017 Visa Bulletin today. Most notably, EB-1 India and China has retrogressed, with next month’s Visa Bulletin
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