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- USCIS announces strengthened integrity measures for H-1B program https://www.uscis.gov/newsroom/news-releases/uscis-announces-strengthened-integrity-measures-for-h-1b-program 193 comments
- Options for Nonimmigrant Workers Following Termination of Employment https://www.uscis.gov/newsroom/alerts/options-for-nonimmigrant-workers-following-termination-of-employment 3 comments
- H-1B Employer Data Hub Files https://www.uscis.gov/tools/reports-and-studies/h-1b-employer-data-hub/h-1b-employer-data-hub-files 2 comments
- Foreign-born children of US citizens won't receive birthright citizenship [pdf] https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/policymanual/updates/20190828-ResidenceForCitizenship.pdf 3 comments
- USCIS suspends H1-B premium processing https://www.uscis.gov/news/uscis-extends-and-expands-suspension-premium-processing-h-1b-petitions-reduce-delays 3 comments
- DHS Proposes to Remove the International Entrepreneur Rule https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/humanitarian-parole/dhs-proposes-remove-international-entrepreneur-rule 7 comments
- Combating Fraud and Abuse in the H-1B Visa Program https://www.uscis.gov/working-united-states/temporary-workers/h-1b-specialty-occupations-and-fashion-models/combating-fraud-and-abuse-h-1b-visa-program 3 comments
- USCIS Will Temporarily Suspend Premium Processing for All H-1B Petitions https://www.uscis.gov/news/alerts/uscis-will-temporarily-suspend-premium-processing-all-h-1b-petitions 148 comments
- USCIS Proposes Rule to Welcome International Entrepreneurs https://www.uscis.gov/news/news-releases/uscis-proposes-rule-to-welcome-international-entrepreneurs 138 comments
- USCIS Completes the H-1B Cap Random Selection Process for FY 2016 http://www.uscis.gov/news/alerts/uscis-completes-h-1b-cap-random-selection-process-fy-2016 106 comments
- DHS Extends Eligibility for Employment to Certain H-4 Dependent Spouses http://www.uscis.gov/news/dhs-extends-eligibility-employment-authorization-certain-h-4-dependent-spouses-h-1b-nonimmigrants-seeking-employment-based-lawful-permanent-residence 31 comments
- H1B Visa Lottery for FY 2014 http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5af9bb95919f35e66f614176543f6d1a/?vgnextchannel=e7801c2c9be44210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD&vgnextoid=5051f359827dd310VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD 67 comments
- Canadians may now apply for a TN visa before they reach the border crossing http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5af9bb95919f35e66f614176543f6d1a/?vgnextchannel=e7801c2c9be44210VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD&vgnextoid=c130f4c88ad0a310VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD 21 comments
- USCIS: Live Streaming - Fix Immigration Summit http://www.uscis.gov/Live/EIR/index.htm 5 comments
- Irony, Federal Government Style (see page three) http://www.uscis.gov/files/form/i-9.pdf 11 comments
- DHS Issues Proposed Rule to Modernize H-2 Temporary Visa Programs and Strengthen Worker Protections https://www.uscis.gov/newsroom/news-releases/dhs-issues-proposed-rule-to-modernize-h-2-temporary-visa-programs-and-strengthen-worker-protections 8 comments politics
- DHS Previews Federal Register Notice Extending and Separately Redesignating Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status https://www.uscis.gov/newsroom/news-releases/dhs-previews-federal-register-notice-extending-and-separately-redesignating-venezuela-for-temporary 2 comments politics
- Advanced education and employment of Pakistani women https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/document/data/h-1b-petitions-by-gender-country-of-birth-fy2019.pdf 6 comments pakistan
- Immigrants that join the military should automatically get citizenship, like they used to before trump. Discuss https://www.uscis.gov/military/naturalization-through-military-service 33 comments politics
- Communists now barred from immigrating into the US. https://www.uscis.gov/news/alerts/uscis-issues-policy-guidance-regarding-inadmissibility-based-on-membership-in-a-totalitarian-party 10 comments politics
- Members of the Chinese communist party are to be denied US citizenship - USCIS Issues Policy Guidance Regarding Inadmissibility Based on Membership in a Totalitarian Party https://www.uscis.gov/news/alerts/uscis-issues-policy-guidance-regarding-inadmissibility-based-on-membership-in-a-totalitarian-party 168 comments geopolitics
- US CIS avoids furlough of 70% of work force that was slated due to unprecedented funding cuts https://www.uscis.gov/news/news-releases/uscis-averts-furlough-of-nearly-70-of-workforce 3 comments politics
- USCIS Director Will Go Against Supreme Court ruling on DACA https://www.uscis.gov/news/news-releases/uscis-statement-supreme-courts-daca-decision 39 comments politics
- DHS Proposes Minimal Registration Fee for Petitioners Seeking to File H-1B Cap-Subject Petitions https://www.uscis.gov/news/alerts/dhs-proposes-minimal-registration-fee-petitioners-seeking-file-h-1b-cap-subject-petitions 7 comments politics
- Children of US troops born overseas will no longer get automatic American citizenship, Trump administration says https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/policymanual/updates/20190828-ResidenceForCitizenship.pdf 7 comments army
- Policy Alert: Defining “Residence” in Statutory Provisions Related to Citizenship https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/policymanual/updates/20190828-residenceforcitizenship.pdf 39 comments politics
- U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to Permanently Close the Moscow Office https://www.uscis.gov/news/alerts/uscis-close-moscow-field-office 12 comments worldnews
- Changes in H1b Lottery https://www.uscis.gov/news/news-releases/dhs-proposes-merit-based-rule-more-effective-and-efficient-h-1b-visa-program 12 comments cscareerquestions
- "The policy implemented in this guidance gives adjudicator full discretion to deny applications, petitions, and requests without first issuing an Request for Evidence or Notice of Intent to Deny" https://www.uscis.gov/news/news-releases/uscis-updates-policy-guidance-certain-requests-evidence-and-notices-intent-deny 12 comments politics
- Cruz says immigrants should apply for asylum legally, but has no idea what legal means. You must be physically present in the US to apply, you may apply regardless of immigration status, and you have one year from your arrival to apply. https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/refugees-asylum/asylum/obtaining-asylum-united-states 48 comments politics
- This policy seems relevant today. INA ACT 208 on Asylum: "Any alien who ... arrives in the United States (whether or not at a designated port of arrival and including an alien who is brought to the United States after having been interdicted ...), may apply for asylum https://www.uscis.gov/ilink/docview/slb/html/slb/0-0-0-1/0-0-0-29/0-0-0-1687.html 7 comments politics
- USCIS Act 264 - All immigrants shall now carry with them an alien registration card. Failure to comply will lead to $100 fine or imprisonment for not more than thirty days, or both https://www.uscis.gov/ilink/docview/slb/html/slb/0-0-0-1/0-0-0-29/0-0-0-8289.html 16 comments politics
- US suspends 'expedited' H1-B Visas https://www.uscis.gov/news/alerts/uscis-will-temporarily-suspend-premium-processing-all-h-1b-petitions 128 comments technology
- USCIS Will Temporarily Suspend Premium Processing for All H-1B Petitions https://www.uscis.gov/news/alerts/uscis-will-temporarily-suspend-premium-processing-all-h-1b-petitions 5 comments worldnews
- USCIS Will Temporarily Suspend Premium Processing for All H-1B Petitions https://www.uscis.gov/news/alerts/uscis-will-temporarily-suspend-premium-processing-all-h-1b-petitions 8 comments politics
- USCIS Will Temporarily Suspend Premium Processing for All H-1B Petitions https://www.uscis.gov/news/alerts/uscis-will-temporarily-suspend-premium-processing-all-h-1b-petitions 40 comments india
- Public Charge Fact Sheet | USCIS https://www.uscis.gov/news/fact-sheets/public-charge-fact-sheet 3 comments politics
- Considering his current views on immigration, it would be ironic if President Trump has used EB-5 funds in the past to fund his CRE ventures. https://www.uscis.gov/eb-5 3 comments politics
- Software developer moving from the UK to Los Angeles, USA. Looking for advice on the visa process and finding a job or recruiter to help. https://www.uscis.gov/working-united-states/permanent-workers/employment-based-immigration-third-preference-eb-3 19 comments cscareerquestions
- What's a good online source for lawyers to learn how to file H-1Bs and other visas for professionals entering the US? http://www.uscis.gov/eir/visa-guide/entrepreneur-visa-guide 3 comments law