On March 25, 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a notice in the Federal Register announcing the immediate termination of the Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (CHNV) parole programs. ...more
3/28/2025
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Employment Authorization Documents (EAD) ,
Executive Orders ,
Foreign Nationals ,
Form I-9 ,
Haiti ,
Immigration Procedures ,
Nicaragua ,
Trump Administration ,
Venezuela
The U.S. Embassy and Consulates in India recently announced updates to nonimmigrant visa processing that took effect last week, including changes to interview waiver (drop box) eligibility and the centralization of visa...more
2/17/2025
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Foreign Nationals ,
Immigration Procedures ,
India ,
Non-Immigrant Visas ,
Policy Updates ,
US Department of State ,
USCIS ,
Visa Applications ,
Visas ,
Waivers
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently updated its Occupational Information Network (O*NET), resulting in readjustments to the “Job Zones”—five articulated categories correlated with the levels of education, training,...more
12/6/2024
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Department of Labor (DOL) ,
E-3 ,
H-1B ,
H-1B1 ,
Labor Condition Applications ,
OFLC ,
PERM ,
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Prevailing Wages ,
USCIS
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) may no longer be simultaneously adjudicating dependent status and work permit applications after January 18, 2025....more
10/31/2024
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Dependents ,
Employment Authorization Documents (EAD) ,
Form I-765 ,
H-4 Spouses ,
Immigration Procedures ,
L-2 Visas ,
Settlement ,
USCIS ,
Visas ,
Work Permits