USCIS MAKES DACA RENEWALS EXTREMELY EASY!
By Attorney Farhad Sethna © 2014 All DACA Applicants – please note: The USCIS published a new DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) form I-821B. (The form version is dated […]
The Export Control Regulations and Deemed Exports – an update
By Farhad Sethna, Attorney, copyright 2014 (No copyright asserted in US Government works or websites) Background: Other articles on this website also discuss this issue. This article is intended to […]
Imaginative move by Massachussetts governor to retain highly educated foreign students in the USA
By Attorney Farhad Sethna © 2014 In other articles on this blog, I had written about self-sponsorship through a business set up and operated by a foreign student or recent […]
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 […]
USCIS Applies Discretion to Juvenile Convictions in DACA Cases
By Attorney Farhad Sethna © 2014 On January 24, 2014, the USCIS issued a “Field Guidance” on the subject of DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival) applicants who may have […]
USELESS – ELIS? ELECTRONIC IMMIGRATION SYSTEM
By Attorney Farhad Sethna © 2014 It has been over a year since the USCIS (United States Citizenship & Immigration Services) implemented its “Electronic Immigration System” (or ELIS). Under the […]
CAMBIO DE DIRECCIÓN CON EL USCIS
Por el Abogado Farhad Sethna © 2014 Si usted no es ciudadano norteamericano y reside en EEUU, la ley requiere que mantenga siempre actualizada su dirección al USCIS (United States […]
IMMIGRATION REFORM FOR PHYSICIANS- A BOLD STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION
By Attorney Farhad Sethna © 2013 Despite the best efforts of immigration hardliners to malign the immigration reform proposals passed in the Senate (Senate Bill 744) and pending in the […]