News & Updates

19 June 2009
VWP Passports Must Now Be E-Passports
According to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), as of July 1, 2009, all Visa Waiver Pr...
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17 June 2009
U.S. Justice Department Facing Highest Backlog of Immigration Cases in a Decade
According to a report just published by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), a ...
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12 June 2009
USCIS Again Updates FY 2010 H-1B Numbers
On June 5, USCIS again updated the current amount of H-1B visa applications received for Fiscal Y...
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10 June 2009
Department of Homeland Security Provides Temporary Relief for Certain Widows and Widowers of U.S. Citizens Facing Immigration Action
Earlier this week Janet Napolitano, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) amende...
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05 June 2009
E-Verify Regulation Delayed Again
USCIS has again delayed the final rule that would require federal contractors and subcontractors ...
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11 March 2009
USCIS Updates Reference Materials for Naturalization Test
This week, USCIS updated reference material for individuals seeking naturalization. Included in t...
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05 March 2009
DHS to Reform, Become More Efficient, Says White House
The White House recently published a press release in which the executive branch has outlined its...
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04 March 2009
USCIS & the FBI Continue to Work Together to Reduce Backlog of Name Checks
USCIS has now published that, in partnership with the FBI, the backlog for name checks that have ...
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25 February 2009
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Places Certain Prohibitions Regarding the Hiring of H-1B Workers
Early last week, President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act into law. The ...
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