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DOL and USCIS team up to gut H1B program

The USDOL (Department of Labor), and the USCIS – an agency of the Department of Homeland Security – have teamed up to effectively gut the H1B specialty worker program. In […]

November 4, 2020 Farhad Sethna
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H-4 SPOUSE EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION

By Attorney Farhad Sethna © 2015 THE PROBLEM: Until an alien’s “priority date” is current, the alien and any non-US Citizen dependents cannot apply for Adjustment of Status (“green card”) […]

February 26, 2015 Farhad Sethna
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BIA RULES THAT ALIEN RETAINS STATUS WHILE EXTENSION APPLICATION IS PENDING

By Attorney Farhad Sethna © 2014 In a recent decision, the Board of Immigration Appeals ruled that an alien who had applied for an extension of his nonimmigrant status retained […]

April 10, 2014 Farhad Sethna
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CHANGE OF ADDRESS WITH USCIS

By Attorney Farhad Sethna © 2014 If you are not a US Citizen, and you are residing in the USA, the law requires that you have to let the USCIS […]

February 1, 2014 Farhad Sethna
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DHS and DOL step up audits of H-1B and Labor Cert Sponsors

Fueled by the $500.00 per case “H-1B Fraud Fee” paid by employers for every new H-1B application for a new employee, the DHS has instituted significant additional review programs of […]

August 20, 2009 Farhad Sethna
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Immigrants Don’t Take Away U.S. Jobs!

Common myth explored

July 9, 2009 Farhad Sethna
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Are You Still Exceptional?: New INS Standards for Exceptional Ability Aliens

The straightforward and reasonable interpretation of “exceptional” and the criteria needed for a waiver of labor certification “in the national interest” were laid out in the Administrative Appeals Unit decision […]

May 16, 2008 Farhad Sethna
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Filing the Labor Certification Application

The labor certification is the second stage in obtaining permission for an alien to permanently live and work in the U.S.A. It usually follows the H-Visa stage. The Labor Certification […]

May 16, 2008 Farhad Sethna

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