EIG Week in Review (Oct 10, 2014)
Highlights November 2014 Visa Bulletin Brings Significant Retrogression for EB-2 India New Reporting Requirement for Russian Employers of Highly Qualified Specialist Workers
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Highlights UPDATE: Indian Prime Minister Announces Visa-on-Arrival Program for U.S. Citizens and Changes to OCI/PIO Program FY2015 H-1B Employees Now Subject to FICA
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Highlights U.S. FY2016 Diversity Visa Lottery Opens October 1, 2014 UPDATE: Application Forms Available Soon for Newly-Reformed Irish Employment Permits India
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Highlights Scotland Rejects Independence Referendum Schengen Members Strongly Enforcing Passport Requirements Japan Exploring Facial Recognition Technology to Reduce Airport
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Highlights New Reporting Requirements for Russian Citizens Holding Dual Citizenship or Foreign Permanent Residency U.S. Visa Fee Changes to Take Effect September 12, 2014
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Highlights September 2014 Visa Bulletin Released CBP Launches Mobile Passport Control App E-Verify System Improvements China Conducting Health Inspections of Certain Foreign
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Highlights UPDATE: State Department Global Database Crash UPDATE: USCIS Conducting Site Visits for L-1 Petitions UPDATE: Irish Employment Permits (Amendment) Bill 2014
Read More »EIG Week in Review (March 28, 2014)
Highlights Premium Processing of FY2015 H-1B Cap-Subject Petitions to Begin by April 28, 2014 U.S. State Department to Conduct Site Visits of J-1 Program Hosts in
Read More »EIG Week in Review (Feb 28, 2014)
Highlights Virginia School Officials Mistakenly Destroy Thousands of Employee Files Noting Immigration Status Procedural Reform on the Horizon for EU Immigration Requirements
Read More »EIG Week in Review (Feb 21, 2014)
Highlights J-1 Unannounced Site Visits by U.S. Department of State Australia Removes Nomination Ceiling on Subclass 457 Visas and Expands Automated Border Processing Brazil
Read More »Practice Alert: New I-9 Form Must Be Used Starting May 7, 2013
As a reminder, effective May 7, 2013 (not May 8 as previously reported by USCIS), all prior versions of I-9 Form can no longer be used. The new Form I-9 must be used
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