Immigration News, Information, and Latest Happenings
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What to Expect After Submitting an Inquiry to ImLaw
ImLaw is a team of dedicated immigration law professionals. In today’s post, we’ll look at what you should expect after submitting an inquiry to us.
DOS Final Rule Increasing Visa Application Fees and H-1B Cap Update
Two news alerts from the ImLaw team.
Not I-9 Compliant? It Could Cost You.
Form I-9 is used to verify the identity and employment authorization of individuals hired for employment in the United States.
Conquering Fear of the Unknown in Immigration Law
Often when we visited the ImLaw office, we had lots of questions. We were anxious about what was going to happen next, and we feared the unknown. Susan took time to answer our questions and encourage us. She assured us that she would do everything possible to help us get our immigration matters resolved.
Key Updates on Rescission of Travel Bans
Beginning November 8, 2021, the Biden Administration plans to lift the U.S. travel bans related to the COVID-19 pandemic for fully vaccinated foreign travelers from the Schengen area countries, UK, Ireland, China, India, South Africa, Iran, and Brazil.
Biden Plans to Rescind COVID-19 Travel Bans and Require Proof of Vaccination Beginning in Early November
On September 20, 2021, the White House announced plans to ease travel restrictions into the United States for fully vaccinated individuals beginning in November of this year.
USCIS Partnership Makes it Easier to Apply for an SSN
USCIS announced in August that a new partnership with the Social Security Administration would make it easier to apply for a U.S. social security number.
The 3 Most Common Issues with Filing for H-1B Work Visa Status
It is essential that you find competent immigration counsel early, navigate and complete your registration on time, and receive proper advice on what next steps should be.
Judge Blocks New DACA Applicants, Biden Plans to Appeal
A judge’s decision blocks new initial Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival applications from being filed with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. DACA renewals can still be filed for existing DACA holders. The Biden administration plans to appeal the ruling.
How COVID-19 Has Negatively Affected Immigration and What We Can Do to Fix It
The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) recently released a policy brief which highlights practical ways for the Department of State (DOS) to reduce delays, eliminate backlogs and inefficiencies, and re-open immigration that has been greatly reduced during the initial COVID-19 pandemic shutdown.