Special Alert: April 2017 Visa Bulletin Released
The U.S. Department of State released the April 2017 Visa Bulletin today. Next month’s Visa Bulletin reports slight advancements from the March 2017 Final Action Dates
Read More »Special Alert: USCIS to Suspend Premium Processing for All H-1B Petitions Starting April 3, 2017
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that starting April 3, 2017, USCIS will temporarily suspend premium processing for all H-1B petitions,
Read More »BREAKING NEWS: Newly Revised Executive Order Published Today
After weeks of delays, the new Executive Order titled: “Protecting The Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into The United States” was signed by the President this
Read More »EIG Dispatch | March 3, 2017
HIGHLIGHTS U.S. Department of State Responds to Questions Regarding the Trump Administration’s Recent Travel Ban Quebec Expands List of Occupations Exempt from Labor
Read More »EIG Dispatch | February 24, 2017
HIGHLIGHTS Argentina Announces Visa Free Entry to Canadians for Tourism and Business The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program Re-Opened with Additional Visas Ireland
Read More »EIG Dispatch | February 17, 2017
HIGHLIGHTS Update: UK Immigration Skills Charge to be Implemented on April 6, 2017 United Arab Emirates Extends Visa on Arrival to Russian Nationals EU Parliament Approves
Read More »New Executive Order on Immigration Expected Next Week
In the aftermath of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal’s decision last week to continue to block enforcement of the Trump administration’s travel ban, President Trump
Read More »EIG Dispatch | February 10, 2017
HIGHLIGHTS U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Meets with European Union Commissioner New Visa Validity Rules in South Africa Schengen Visas Ineligible for Entry into Panama
Read More »BREAKING NEWS: 9th Circuit Unanimously Maintains Suspension of Travel Ban
Yesterday, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (“the Court”) issued a unanimous decision ruling foreign nationals from the seven enumerated countries
Read More »Special Alert: March 2017 Visa Bulletin Released
March 2017 Visa Bulletin Released The U.S. Department of State (DOS) recently released the February 2017 Visa Bulletin. Next month’s Visa Bulletin reports slight
Read More »EIG Dispatch | February 3, 2017
HIGHLIGHTS Executive Order Issued January 27, 2017 Temporary Status Available in Canada for Foreign Nationals Prevented from Entering the U.S. Belgium Permit and Visa Fee
Read More »BREAKING NEWS: Washington State Federal Judge Halts Executive Order
Attorney General, Bob Ferguson, of the state of Washington announced yesterday that a federal judge in Seattle has granted a request to immediately halt implementation of
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