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USCIS Announces Six Additional Months for Haitian Nationals to Seek Temporary Protected Status

14 years ago By Editor

USCIS Announces Six Additional Months for Haitian Nationals to Seek Temporary Protected Status
News Release

WASHINGTON U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that eligible Haitian nationals will have an additional 180 days to apply for Temporary Protected Status (TPS), a relief program launched in response to the catastrophic earthquake in Haiti earlier this year. The new registration deadline is January 18, 2011.

18-Month Extension of TPS for El Salvador and Automatic 6-Month Extension for EAD

14 years ago By Editor

18-Month Extension of Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador
Automatic 6-Month Extension for Employment Authorization Documents Included

US RN Graduate foreign national

14 years ago By Chief Editor

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I am here on an H1B and completed my BSC Nursing as well as obtained my state licence. What is the best way to proceed to get a job/visa in the USA.

Start with Optional Practical Training.

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US Department of Labor launches online registry of H-2A jobs

14 years ago By Editor

ETA News Release: [07/08/2010]
Contact Name: Lina Garcia
Phone Number: (202) 693-4661
Release Number: 10-971-NAT

Web tool will make it easier for US workers to learn about job opportunities in agriculture

PERM Supervised Recruitment FAQs

14 years ago By Editor

1. Under what authority can the Department of Labor's Office of Foreign Labor Certification select an employer's application for supervised recruitment?

My spouse working illegally

14 years ago By Chief Editor

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I am a F-1 student. My spouse is on F-2 visa and he is not supposed to work. If he works and it is found out, I know he will be expelled. How about my responsibility? Will I be also accused and be expelled?

You are not responsible for your spouse's illegal employment. I don't see how the govt. can hold otherwise.

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GC and EB2

14 years ago By Chief Editor

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My GC application has been filed under EB3. 140 has been approved, PD-08/2008. I hold a MS degree from US and possess 5yrs work experience. I've recently been moved to a new role. While the role itself don't require a MS degree, will I be eligible to file an EB2 application if the role required a BS + 5yrs work experience?
My Wife is an Indian citizen but was born in Kuwait and is on H4 currently. Is the concept of "Cross Eligibility" applicable to my GC application? If yes, how do we take advantage of it?

You can apply for EB2 if the job requires Bach. with 5 years of post bach. exp. and yes, you can use cross chargeability. Discuss details with your lawyers.

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EB2 eligibility for advanced degree occupational therapist

14 years ago By Chief Editor

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I just want to know if I can be eligible for an EB2 visa...I have a bachelor of science in occupational therapy in the Philippines and I am taking up an advanced degree in OT online here in the US..the question is...can I apply for EB2 after I had finished the advance degree in OT?

In my opinion, if your job requires an advanced degree, you can apply for EB-2.

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H-1B and E-3

14 years ago By Chief Editor

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I was working in US on E-3 visa before H1B. Which means I entered USA earlier. When does my 6 years clock starts?

In that case, your 6-year clock begins to run on the date you converted (changed status) to H-1.

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DOS Issues 9 FAM Update for L Visa Annotation

14 years ago By Editor

State Dept. issued a visa policy update on an FAM change to clarify that posts may annotate blanket L visas with the name of the actual employer on the I-129-S even if that subsidiary or affiliate employer name is not in PIMS.

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