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Monthly Archives: May 2011

June 2011 Visa Bulletin

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Despite May’s reluctance to shine through in terms of weather, it certainly has provided significant progression for June’s immigration queues. June’s Visa Bulletin displays promising developments in priority dates for family-based and employment-based I-140’s for all categories. Encouragingly, June’s Visa … Continue reading

Dispelling DREAM Act Misconceptions

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Undocumented students, who were brought to the U.S. as young children quickly realize their options for the future are very limited upon high school graduation (about 65,000 every year). Under the current immigration law, these students have no legal way … Continue reading

H-1B Cap Count as of 5/20/2011

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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released H-1B cap numbers as of 5/20, receiving 12,300 toward the 65,000 cap-subject H-1B petitions and 8,500 towards the 20,000 H-1B Master’s category. Thus, H-1B cap numbers remain available, and there is still … Continue reading

New E-Verify and Immigration Requirements in Georgia

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Georgia passed an immigration reform bill entitled “Illegal Immigration Reform and Enforcement Act,” otherwise known as HB 87 on May 17.  Similar to tough immigration laws in Utah and Arizona’s SB 1070, Georgia is one of the many states taking … Continue reading

Share your Immigration Story to Win a Visa Consultation and $100

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An immigrant from Morocco, Alla Eddine Janjary, has been dealing with the USCIS as his visa moves through untold bureaucracy for the last four years.  Alla had been legally working in the U.S., living alongside his documented wife and son, … Continue reading