Currently,DOLrequirestheH-1BemployerstofilelaborconditionapplicationsforH-1BusingiCERTPortalSystem.Suchfilingrequiresatleastsevendaysatthistimetoobtainthedecision.However,seven-dayprocessingdoesnotmeanthattheapplicationshavebeen"certified"insevendays.Therealityisthatalargenumberofapplicationshavebeendeniedontechnicalviolations.
Themostpervasivegroundfordenialshasbeentheemployer'sFederalEmploye...[阅读全文]
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(2009-12-06 19:27:20)
AlertforPermanentResidentsTravelingOverseasforProlongedPeriod
TheUSCISistighteninguptheRe-entryPermitissuancepolicy.Inthepast,theUSCISissuedtheReentryPermitalmostautomaticallyfortwoyearsallowingsuchpermanentresidentsforcontinuousabsencefromtheU.S.uptotwoyears.
However,thepermanentresidentswhostayedoutsideoftheU.S.inaggregateoffouryearsoutofthefiveyearswillbeissuedonlyone-yearvalidReentryPe...[阅读全文]
TheUSCISistighteninguptheRe-entryPermitissuancepolicy.Inthepast,theUSCISissuedtheReentryPermitalmostautomaticallyfortwoyearsallowingsuchpermanentresidentsforcontinuousabsencefromtheU.S.uptotwoyears.
However,thepermanentresidentswhostayedoutsideoftheU.S.inaggregateoffouryearsoutofthefiveyearswillbeissuedonlyone-yearvalidReentryPe...[阅读全文]
(2009-11-30 19:35:32)
Question:Iamaresearchassociateatauniversity,andconsideringtoapplyforGreenCardinthecategoryofEB1-OutstandingResearchersorProfessors.Whatisthedefinitionof"outstanding"?andhowoutstandinganapplicantshouldbe?
Answer:The“Outstanding”researchersandprofessorscanqualifyforaGreenCardinastream-linedfashion,withouttheemployerfirsttestingthelabormarketthroughanapplicationforlaborcertification,w...[阅读全文]
Answer:The“Outstanding”researchersandprofessorscanqualifyforaGreenCardinastream-linedfashion,withouttheemployerfirsttestingthelabormarketthroughanapplicationforlaborcertification,w...[阅读全文]
(2009-11-30 19:34:32)
Question:IamfromavisaretrogressedcountrywithEB2NIWpending.IamplanningtoapplyforEB1-ORthroughemployer.ThequestionismyemployerwillingtosigntheI-140butstatingIamafulltimeresearcherwithemploymentatwill.IsitnecessarytostateIhavea"permanentposition"forEB1-ORpetition?
Answer:AccordingtoUSCIS,the“goodcausefortermination”clausehasbeenanimportantissuewhenadjudicatingEB1-OutstandingResearcher...[阅读全文]
Answer:AccordingtoUSCIS,the“goodcausefortermination”clausehasbeenanimportantissuewhenadjudicatingEB1-OutstandingResearcher...[阅读全文]
(2009-11-30 19:33:22)
Therevised2009J-1visaExchangeVisitorSkillsListwaspublishedintheFederalRegister(Volume74,Number82)onApril30,2009andthenewSkillsListtookeffectonJune28,2009.StateDepartmenthassentoutthiscabletothevisapoststogiveguidanceonuseoftherevisedskillslist.
1.Therevised2009J-1visaExchangeVisitorSkillsListwaspublishedintheFederalRegister(Volume74,Number82)onApril30,2009.
2.ThenewSkillsListiseffectiveonJ...[阅读全文]
1.Therevised2009J-1visaExchangeVisitorSkillsListwaspublishedintheFederalRegister(Volume74,Number82)onApril30,2009.
2.ThenewSkillsListiseffectiveonJ...[阅读全文]
(2009-11-30 19:32:18)
1.WhatistheSocialSecurityNumber
ASocialSecurityNumberisanimportantidentifyingnumberissuedbytheSocialSecurityAdministrationthroughaSocialSecurityCard.ASocialSecurityCardusuallycontainsaSocialSecurityNumber,thenametowhomthecard/numberisissued,andannotationoftheconditionsforemployment.SocialSecurityNumbershavebeenusedbygovernmentagencies,creditcheckingsystems,schools,healthcaresystems,insurancean...[阅读全文]
ASocialSecurityNumberisanimportantidentifyingnumberissuedbytheSocialSecurityAdministrationthroughaSocialSecurityCard.ASocialSecurityCardusuallycontainsaSocialSecurityNumber,thenametowhomthecard/numberisissued,andannotationoftheconditionsforemployment.SocialSecurityNumbershavebeenusedbygovernmentagencies,creditcheckingsystems,schools,healthcaresystems,insurancean...[阅读全文]
(2009-11-30 19:31:25)
Formarriage-basedimmigration,inordertoremovetheconditionsontheirLegalPermanentResident(LPR)status,ConditionalPermanentResidents(CPRs)mustjointlyfilewiththeirpetitioningspouseaFormI-751,PetitiontoRemoveConditionsonResidence,duringthe90-dayperiodimmediatelyprecedingthesecondanniversaryoftheiradmissionasConditionalPermanentResidents,orasotherwiseprovidedinsection216,toestablishthatthemarriagewasnoten...[阅读全文]
(2009-09-16 19:39:51)
TheConcurrentI-140/485FilingProcedureandthePre-registrationandTwo-TierFilingSystem
TheUSCIShasbeenconsideringterminationofthecurrentI-140andI-485concurrentfilingsystemforquiteawhile.Inthecurrentsemi-annualrulemakingagenda,theUSCISwasconsideringaproposaltoterminatethecurrentconcurrentfilingsystemandinsteadpermitpre-filingofI-485applicationsuponapprovalofI-140petitionsforpreadjudicationoftheI-48...[阅读全文]
TheUSCIShasbeenconsideringterminationofthecurrentI-140andI-485concurrentfilingsystemforquiteawhile.Inthecurrentsemi-annualrulemakingagenda,theUSCISwasconsideringaproposaltoterminatethecurrentconcurrentfilingsystemandinsteadpermitpre-filingofI-485applicationsuponapprovalofI-140petitionsforpreadjudicationoftheI-48...[阅读全文]
(2009-09-16 19:37:43)
USCIS'AnswerstoInquiresonaVarietyofProceduralMatters
1.Pre-AdjudicatingI-485s-EvenwhenPriorityDatesareNotCurrentTheNSCisreviewingandpre-adjudicatingI-485casesforwhichtheprioritydatesarenotcurrent.Thegoalistohavethecasesreviewedandreadyforfinaldecision,oncetheprioritydateiscurrent.2.USCISCanRefreshFingerprintingChecksAutomaticallyTheNSChasanew,internalprocedureforrenewingfingerprintchecks,witho...[阅读全文]
1.Pre-AdjudicatingI-485s-EvenwhenPriorityDatesareNotCurrentTheNSCisreviewingandpre-adjudicatingI-485casesforwhichtheprioritydatesarenotcurrent.Thegoalistohavethecasesreviewedandreadyforfinaldecision,oncetheprioritydateiscurrent.2.USCISCanRefreshFingerprintingChecksAutomaticallyTheNSChasanew,internalprocedureforrenewingfingerprintchecks,witho...[阅读全文]
(2009-09-16 19:35:09)
DHSWillIntensifyAuditsofU.S.EmployersHiringForeignWorkersforViolation
AseniorU.S.immigrationofficialsaidMondaythathisagencywillintensifyacrackdownonemployersofworkersinthecountryillegallyaspartoftheObamaadministration'snewimmigrationstrategy.
JohnMorton,thenewchiefofU.S.Immigration&CustomsEnforcement,aunitoftheDepartmentofHomelandSecurity,saidthattheagencyissettoincreasethenumberofcomp...[阅读全文]
AseniorU.S.immigrationofficialsaidMondaythathisagencywillintensifyacrackdownonemployersofworkersinthecountryillegallyaspartoftheObamaadministration'snewimmigrationstrategy.
JohnMorton,thenewchiefofU.S.Immigration&CustomsEnforcement,aunitoftheDepartmentofHomelandSecurity,saidthattheagencyissettoincreasethenumberofcomp...[阅读全文]
