News & Updates

09 July 2010
USCIS Posts Notice Clarifying Three-Day Rule for Employee Eligibility Verification for New Hires
USCIS recently reminded U.S. employers that they have just three days after their new employees&r...
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07 July 2010
New Fee Schedule for U.S. Passports
Fees for the U.S. Passport Book, the U.S. Passport Card and other passport services will soon cha...
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02 July 2010
New H-2A Job Registry: Online Tool Will Help the Public Search Active Agricultural Jobs
Starting July 8, U.S. workers and organizations that represent farmworkers will have a new way to...
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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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