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    EIG Dispatch – Special Alert

    UPDATE: USCIS Clarifies Premium Processing Suspension of H-1B Extensions As an update to our previous report from last week, USCIS has clarified its premium processing

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    EIG Dispatch – May 22, 2015

    HIGHLIGHTS Australia’s 2015 Federal Budget Effect on Immigration Ireland’s Trusted Partner Initiative UPDATE: USCIS Gears Up for New H-4 Rule Australia’s

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    EIG Dispatch – Special Alert

    Premium Processing Service for H-1B Extensions Temporarily Suspended The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) announced today that it will temporarily suspend its

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    EIG Dispatch – May 15, 2015

    HIGHLIGHTS Brazil Embassies on Strike Lawsuit from U.S. Workers Challenging the Validity of H-4 Employment Authorization Reciprocal Visa Waiver Program between European Union

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    EIG Dispatch – May 8, 2015

    HIGHLIGHTS Data Entry for Fiscal Year 2016 H-1B Cap-Subject Petitions Completed U.S. State Department Announces Diversity Lottery Winners House Introduces Bill to Eliminate

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    EIG Dispatch – May 1, 2015

    HIGHLIGHTS House Bill Seeks Permanent Residency for E-2 Visa Holders DHS Allows F-2 and M-2 Visa Holders to Engage in University-Level Studies USCIS No Longer Accepting Prior

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    EIG Dispatch – April 24, 2015

    HIGHLIGHTS Clarification from the AAO on the Meaning of “Doing Business” for EB-1(c) Petitions Update: Australia Eases Requirements for Visa Subclass 457 Foreign

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    EIG Dispatch – April 17, 2015

      Highlights Change in Worksite Location Requires H-1B Amendment Indian OCI Card Replaces PIO Card Scheme H-1B Cap Premium Processing to Begin April 27, 2015 Change in

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    EIG Dispatch – April 10, 2015

      Highlights U.S. Consulate in Toronto Only Accepting Visa Appointments from Canadian Nationals South Africa Gives BRICS Nationals Port of Entry Visas USCIS Reaches

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    EIG Dispatch – April 3, 2015

    Highlights My H-1B Cap Case Was Filed, What Now? New Work Visa Launched in Chile Foreign Nationals Can Now File Thailand’s 90-Day Report Online My H-1B Cap Case Was

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    EIG Dispatch – March 27, 2015

    Highlights USCIS Issues L-1B Policy Guidance Changes to the Requirements for Philippine 47(a)(2) Visa Holders Thailand Clarifies the Definition of “Working” USCIS

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    EIG Dispatch – March 20, 2015

    Highlights Ireland’s Critical Skills Permit Renewals Now Require Additional Documentation Denial Rates Increases for L-1B Petitions Ireland’s Critical Skills

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