The USCIS is updating its policy manual to reflect that a false claim to US citizenship need not be knowingly made. Foreigners who falsely claim to be US citizens in order to receive the benefits of citizenship can be deported. The Matter of Zhang, a case in which an LPR unknowingly bought unlawful documents that […]
Trump’s Immigration Ban Proclamation
COVID-19 Outbreak: Executive Order of April 22, 2020 In response to the economic risk posed by the coronavirus, Trump issued an executive order banning the entry of certain immigrants to the US for 60 days. The ban is not as wide-sweeping as was initially feared, though it will still affect many foreign immigrants. It’s been […]
Coronavirus: Foreigners Stuck in the U.S.
USCIS Applications Pending The Department of Homeland Security recognizes that COVID-19 creates immigration challenges. So, they changed some regulations regarding non-immigrants in the U.S. who are going out of status. There are options for people who find themselves stuck in the US because of COVID-19. 1. Extensions Visa Status Nonimmigrants can file for an extension […]
Immigration Topics for Healthcare Professionals amid COVID-19
The U.S. is lifting suspension of visas for physicians. But Dreamers still fear deportation. The U.S. needs doctors, nurses, and other medical personnel now more than ever. Many foreign medical professionals are interested in working in the U.S., but they might face complications. Although U.S. consulates have been closed for visa applications, they have very […]
H-1B visas in 2020 – who is a specialty worker?
If you are a foreign specialist who wants to work in the U.S., you will most probably apply for the H-1B visa. This visa allows specialty workers, such as computer programmers, doctors or financial analysts, to work temporarily in the country. But who is a specialty worker? USCIS currently applies a very narrow interpretation. As […]
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