News & Updates

29 June 2010
E-Verify To Require Additional Information from New Employers
This week, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a Privacy Impact Assessment update...
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25 June 2010
USCIS Releases Report on Characteristics of H-1B Petitions Received for Fiscal Year 2009
In a recent annual report submitted to Congress, USCIS presented the numbers and characteristics ...
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23 June 2010
DHS and USCIS Issue Requests for Comments on Revisions of Immigration-Related Forms
The Department of Homeland Security has issued a number of requests for comments on whether it sh...
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18 June 2010
27,000 H-2B Petitions Received for the Second Half of the Fiscal Year
As of June 11, 2010, USCIS has received 27,778 H-2B petitions toward the 47,000 petitions the fed...
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16 June 2010
USCIS Announces the Availability of a New I-90 Form
On June 14, 2010, USCIS announced that the availability of a new version of Form I-90, the Applic...
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12 June 2010
USCIS Proposes Fee Increases for Immigration Applications/Petitions
On June 9, 2010, USCIS proposed to raise fees for immigration applications and petitions. These n...
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08 June 2010
CBP Deploys Remote Surveillance in the Detroit Border Patrol Section
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced last week the deployment of the Remote Video Survei...
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04 June 2010
U.S. and Mexico Restart Voluntary Program to Repatriate Mexican Nationals Apprehended in Parts of Arizona
The United States and Mexico have again restarted the Mexican Interior Repatriation Program (MIRP...
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02 June 2010
USCIS to Continue to Transition Form Intake to Its Lockbox Network
In late May, USCIS announced that it will continue the process of transitioning the intake part o...
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