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United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released details on how certain children of overseas military personnel can obtain US citizenship without being in the United States. The provision was made possible by recent changes to the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA).
Continue reading …Immigration Challenges for U.S. H-1B Holders in this Economic Environment
October 28, 2008 No CommentHow will the economic crisis affect immigration law? As you see a downturn in employment, most companies are faced with the difficult decision of balancing profits with employment costs, and as most corporate workers are aware, bringing in foreign nationals is an additional burden that most companies are finding difficult to justify. Here’s the article [...]
Continue reading …If you can replace in your mind the image of an Hispanic man with an image of a regular Caucasian man, perhaps you might be able to see the deep injustice and unlawfulness of this detention. This is the article from the Los Angeles Times. Federal authorities have released a Los Angeles man from immigration [...]
Continue reading …The U.S. Embassy, Consular section in Manila reports the second highest number of visa fraud cases, following only the American Consulate in the Dominican Republic. The Philippine government for some time now has outlawed “mail order marriages”. In addition, the US I-129F Fiancée Visa Petition carries with it two requirements which prevent a “mail order [...]
Continue reading …In an effort to promote border security, U.S. Customs officials are authorized to inspect and seize laptop computers and other electronic devices such as digital cameras and cell phones from international travelers arriving in the United States. According to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the seizure of laptops and electronic documents can be part [...]
Continue reading …This just came in from Unites States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) regarding adoption in Vietnam. In the past, there has been rumblings regarding the irregularities in the treatment of children in the orphanage and the government’s lack of enforcement in determining whether the children were legitimately able to be adopted out, meaning that they [...]
Continue reading …Just when most employers are facing impossible yearly quotas for employing foreign nationals, and the constant increase in filing fees, they are again faced with what USCIS considers criminal violation of H-1B documentation. While there’s an unbelievable shortage of qualified, professional workers in the US, USCIS is basically penalizing the mass because of a few [...]
Continue reading …There are seven reasons for which permanent residence status in Thailand can be revoked. These reasons are detailed below. 1. Those persons whose behavior would (a) indicate possible danger to the public or the likelihood of becoming a nuisance, or (b) constitute any form of violence that would disturb the peace or safety of [...]
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By David S. Weissbrodt, Laura Danielson This book gives you a brief overview of immigration law, the historical perspective, and policy influences. It provides succinct and organized information that are not bogged down by fear-mongering and inflammatory rhetoric from anti-immigrant groups. This book is highly recommended for readers who want a general understanding of immigration [...]
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By Ilona M. Bray, Richard A. Boswell Student & Tourist Visas provides the everything you need to apply for and gain admission into the United States, covering the application process whether you want to enter the U.S. or are already here legally. This book also helps you: make your way through the bureaucracy prepare for [...]
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