The USCIS has slowly transitioned the filing of petitions and applications from service centers to lockbox facilities. Centralizing the filings they said would allow them
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H-1B Approval for Clients in Pennsylvania: Petitioner – Hospital, Beneficiary – Filipino Doctor
CASE: H-1B PETITIONER: Hospital BENEFICIARY: Physician / General Surgeon, Filipino LOCATION: Pennsylvania H-1B filed on behalf of a hospital in Pennsylvania for a Filipino physician
Read moreI-751 Approval for Filipino Client in Boston, Late Filing / Good Cause Issue
CASE: I-751 Late Filing For Good Cause Approval ISSUES: Late Filing; Establishing Good Cause for Failure to File LOCATION: Boston, Massachusetts Our client is a
Read moreMatter of Castillo-Padilla: BIA on Paroles and Adjustment of Status
In assessing whether a person can adjust status based on marriage to a U.S. Citizen, one of the documents we look for is the I-94.
Read moreH-1B Approval for Pakistani Hotel General Manager in Columbus Ohio
CASE: H-1B Extension With Potential Specialty Occupation Issues TYPE OF PETITIONER: Hotel POSITION: Hotel General Manager LOCATION: Ohio Our client is a Pakistani national who
Read moreMarriage-Based Green Card Approval for Filipino Client in Cleveland Ohio
CASE: Adjustment of Status Based on Marriage NATIONALITY: Filipino LOCATION: Ohio Our client is a Filipino national who came to the U.S. on an tourist
Read moreJ-2 Waiver Approval for Filipino Client in New Jersey – Post Divorce / Interested Government Agency
CASE: J-2 Waiver of Two-Year Foreign Residency Requirement Post-Divorce NATIONALITY: Filipino LOCATION: New Jersey Our client is a Filipino national who came to the U.S.
Read moreAdjustment of Status and Termination of Removal Proceedings for Spanish Client in San Diego California
CASE: Termination of Removal Proceedings for Adjustment of Status With CIS NATIONALITY: Spanish LOCATION: San Diego, California Our client is a Spanish national who came
Read moreTemporary Protected Status (TPS) Extensions for Honduras and Nicaragua
DHS extends TPS designation for Honduras and Nicaragua to January 5, 2012. This extension does not apply to Hondurans and Nicaraguans who entered the U.S.
Read moreApproved Change of Status from J-1 to B-2 for Filipino Client in Cleveland Ohio
CASE: Change of Status from J-1 to B-2 Visitor NATIONALITY: Filipino (Philippines) LOCATION: Ohio Our client is a Filipino national who came to the U.S.
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