UK Citizens Returning from 30 Countries to Have Mandatory Hotel Quarantine
On Wednesday, parliament announced new public health measures in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 and prevent any other mutations from entering the country. For
Read More »EIG US and Global Update | January 26, 2021
With our mission to uncomplicate the complicated, we’ve always thought of our work in immigration as people-first. Our goal is for these updates to make sense of the
Read More »February 2021 Visa Bulletin Released
The U.S. Department of State released the February 2021 Visa Bulletin. The USCIS has indicated that it will accept adjustment of status applications pursuant to Final
Read More »EIG US and Global Update | January 22, 2021
With our mission to uncomplicate the complicated, we’ve always thought of our work in immigration as people-first. Our goal is for these updates to make sense of the
Read More »President Biden signs “Executive Order on Promoting COVID-19 Safety in Domestic and International Travel”
On Thursday, January 21, President Joseph R. Biden signed “Executive Order on Promoting COVID-19 Safety in Domestic and International Travel.” The executive order
Read More »Biden Administration to Introduce Immigration Legislation on Day 1
On Monday night, the Biden transition team announced that President-elect Joe Biden would introduce a significant immigration legislative package on his first day in office,
Read More »EIG US and Global Update | January 12, 2021
With our mission to uncomplicate the complicated, we’ve always thought of our work in immigration as people-first. Our goal is for these updates to make sense of the
Read More »Department of Labor Publishes Final Rule to Raise Wage Requirements for High-Skilled Worker Visas
The US Labor Department announced a new final rule on Tuesday that would raise the wage requirements for foreign nationals with high-skilled worker visas. DOL’s new
Read More »EIG US and Global Update | January 8, 2021
With our mission to uncomplicate the complicated, we’ve always thought of our work in immigration as people-first. Our goal is for these updates to make sense of the
Read More »DHS Publishes Final H-1B Selection Rule
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will publish a Final Rule on January 8, 2021, to select H-1B cap-subject registrations based on the highest corresponding
Read More »Immigration Nerds talk about the Relationship Between International Migration Policy and Climate Change
In this week’s Immigration Nerds podcast, we talk to Dr. Robert McLeman, a professor of Geography and Environmental Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University in Canada. Dr.
Read More »EIG US and Global Update | January 6, 2021
With our mission to uncomplicate the complicated, we’ve always thought of our work in immigration as people-first. Our goal is for these updates to make sense of the
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