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Future of DACA Program in Peril
October 5th, 2022
Introduced by the Obama Administration on June 15, 2022, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program provides essential legal protections to undocumented individuals who entered the United States as children prior to June 15, 2007. Toda…
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USCIS Further Expands Premium Processing Service
October 3rd, 2022
On September 15, USCIS began accepting Form I-907 Requests for Premium Processing Service for two additional categories of I-140 petitions: E13 multinational executive and manager petitions filed by January 1, 2022 E21 NIW petitions filed by February…
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USCIS Publishes "Eligible to Naturalize Dashboard"
September 26th, 2022
As part of its Constitution Week celebrations, USCIS published the Eligible to Naturalize Dashboard, providing data such as country of birth and state of residence for the millions of lawful permanent residents who may be eligible to naturalize but h…
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USCIS Celebrates Constitution Week by Welcoming 19,000 New U.S. Citizens
September 19th, 2022
In celebration of Constitution Week, USCIS recently announced that it would hold more than 235 naturalization ceremonies to welcome over 19,000 new United States citizens from September 17 to September 23. USCIS will also release an Eligible to Natur…
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IMGT Representative Testifies in Senate Subcommittee Hearing "Flatlining Care: Why Immigrants are Crucial to Bolstering Our Health Care Workforce"
September 15th, 2022
On September 14, International Medical Graduate Taskforce (IMGT) Representative Attorney Sarah K. Peterson testified before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and Border Safety in support of immigration re…
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October Visa Bulletin Available
September 14th, 2022
October Visa Bulletin Available U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently released the October 2022 Visa Bulletin. Understanding the Visa Backlogs There are a limited number of employment-based immigrant visas (“green cards”) ava…
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Teacher Shortage Poses Education Crisis for U.S.
August 29th, 2022
The U.S. is facing an estimated nationwide shortage of 300,000 teachers and school support staff for the upcoming school year. In particular, North Carolina schools have seen a 27% increase in vacancies since last year and are entering the new school…
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Fiscal Year 2023 H-1B Cap Has Been Reached
August 25th, 2022
USCIS recently announced that the fiscal year (FY) 2023 H-1B Cap – the congressionally-mandated quota of 65,000 regular H-1B visas and 20,000 advanced-degree H-1B visas – has been reached. USCIS has updated all non-selected registrants…
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September 2022 Visa Bulletin Available
August 17th, 2022
September Visa Bulletin Available U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently released the September 2022 Visa Bulletin. Understanding the Visa Backlogs There are a limited number of employment-based immigrant visas (“green cards”)…
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August 2022 Visa Bulletin Available
August 8th, 2022
August Visa Bulletin Available U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently released the August 2022 Visa Bulletin. Understanding the Visa Backlogs There are a limited number of employment-based immigrant visas (“green cards”) avail…
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