Stuart Anderson wrote a piece in Forbes Magazine which I think resonates with a lot of foreigners in the medical field. As a Filipino myself,
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Obama Talks Immigration with Mexico’s New Leader
The recent presidential election has not only provided another term for President Obama, but also allowed him to have another chance to improve our immigration
Read moreI-485 Green Card Approval for Korean Executive on Approved EB1C I140 in Akron Ohio
CASE: I-485 approval based on approved I-140 petition (EB-1C Category: Executives and Managers of Multinational Organizations) EMPLOYER: Multinational Tire Corporation BENEFICIARY: Korean LOCATION: Akron, Ohio
Read moreBALCA on Employer’s Duty to Interview and Investigate Applicants
BALCA in Matter of Select International Inc. 2011-PERM-01478, held that where a resume showed a broad range of experience, training, and education, the employer had
Read moreOctober 2012 Visa Bulletin Falls Below Expectations
The October 2012 Visa Bulletin was released on September 10, 2012. October is the start of the fiscal year for immigration purposes. As you may
Read moreTravel on Advance Parole no Longer a “Departure”, Taking Out Inadmissibility Bars to Some Applicants with Unlawful Presence Issues
Some people can apply for a green card despite overstaying their status, such as those who are legal entry overstays who apply for a green
Read moreThe Need for Travel Requirements in PERM Advertisements
In a recent BALCA Decision, In re MILLC, Case No. 2011-PER-01256, BALCA affirmed the Certifying Officer’s decision denying employer’s labor certification application for failure to
Read moreDeferred Action for Childhood Arrivals and DREAMers
Deferred action for childhood arrivals is a policy by the Department of Homeland Security that allows individuals who came here at a young age, and
Read moreNotes re July 2012 Visa Bulletin: EB2 Unavailable for India and China, Not Current Anymore for Philippines, Mexico, and Other Countries
The July 2012 Visa Bulletin is out, and please be informed that the EB2 Category is not current anymore for Mexico, Philippines, and “Other Countries”.
Read moreH-1B Fiscal Year 2013 Cap Has Been Reached
On June 11, 2012, the SCIS received a sufficient number of petitions to reach the statutory cap for FY 2013. On June 7, 2012, USCIS
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