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April 18, 2019, Recording of Free Community Conference Call (Every Other Thursday)

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Immigration.com

Community Conference Call

Citizenship and Naturalization

Naturalization

Nonimmigrant Visas

Green Card

Form I-485

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Discussion Topics, Thursday, 18 April 2019:

FAQ: Multiple years of CPT|| Options to stay in the USA after expiration of H-1B ||How to get H-1B approved for three years, not shorter duration ||Issues related to tourist visa/business visa (B-1-B-2) extensions ||

Other: H4 EAD expiration ||Green card interview for inter-filing cases ||Stay in the USA while I 485 pending||limitations on working beyond 240 days on H-1B extension pending ||How is the priority date determined? ||The law on Supplement J||Delay in getting physical green card after approval ||What can trigger deportation?||N – 400, naturalization issues

PERM Processing Times (as of 3/31/2019)

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Green Card

PERM - Labor Certification

Immigration Law

Processing Times

AAO Processing Times (October - December 2018)

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In January 2017, the Administrative Appeals Office (AAO) modified how it presents processing time information. Previously, the AAO reported, by form type, the average completion time for the month’s cases. But certain scenarios (such as a month with few completions in certain categories) could result in an imprecise portrayal of processing times.

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Immigration Law

Processing Times

Arrival/Departure Forms: I-94 and I-94W

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Foreign visitors to the U.S.

Update to Form I-601A - USCIS

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USCIS recently updated the following form.

When to File Your Adjustment of Status Application for Family-Sponsored or Employment-Based Preference Visas: May 2019

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Are you seeking to adjust your status and become a U.S. permanent resident under a family-sponsored or employment-based preference immigrant visa? If you have not yet had a relative or employer file an immigrant visa petition on your behalf, please learn more about the Adjustment of Status Filing Process.

Buy American and Hire American ACCOMPLISHMENTS

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As part of USCIS's efforts to fulfill President Trump’s Buy American and Hire American Executive Order, USCIS has taken numerous actions to strengthen policies and regulations designed to protect U.S. workers and their wages, enhance fraud detection and prevention in employment-based visa programs, and increase the transparency of employment-based visa programs.

Visa Bulletin - May 2019

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Number 29
Volume X
Washington, D.C

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A. STATUTORY NUMBERS

Agency

Green Card

Visa Bulletin

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Form I-9 Acceptable Documents - Reminder USCIS

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