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USCIS Announces Rescission of Restrictive H-1B Policies

by gipadmin | Jun 18, 2020 | H-1B, Litigation

On June 17, USCIS announced that it was rescinding two policy memoranda that formed the backbone of its heightened scrutiny of H-1B petitions.  This appears to follow directly from USCIS’ major loss in the ITServe Alliance litigation and the related settlement. The...

US District Court Permanently Enjoins F-1 Unlawful Presence Memo

by gipadmin | Feb 7, 2020 | F-1, Litigation, USCIS-General

By Richard A Harding A US District Court has invalidated a controversial USCIS policy shift. In 2018, USCIS published a policy memorandum regarding when students and exchange visitors would begin to accrue unlawful presence.  Under that memorandum, students who...

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USCIS Launches New Online Self-Service Tool for Rescheduling Biometrics

Jul 10, 2023

USCIS announced that it has introduced a new self-service tool that allows individuals applying for benefits, and their representatives, to reschedule biometric services appointments online.    Previously, individuals could only reschedule a biometric services...

USCIS Provides Guidance on Employment Authorization Documents Based on Compelling Circumstances

Jun 23, 2023

n light of the recent U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) policy update regarding the Employment Authorization Document (EAD) under "compelling circumstances", we feel it is essential to provide further clarification, specifically focusing on tangible...

New FL Law Will Require E-Verify for Certain Private Employers

Jun 15, 2023

Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis, recently approved legislation mandating certain private employers to verify the employment eligibility of their new hires, beginning July 1, 2023. Key Takeaways: Effective July 1, 2023, private employers with a workforce of 25 or more...

Premium Processing Expanded for Change into F, M, or J Nonimmigrant Status

Jun 13, 2023

USCIS announced its expansion of premium processing for applicants filing Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status, and seeking a change of status to F-1, F-2, M-1, M-2, J-1, or J-2 nonimmigrant status.  This premium processing expansion will occur...