JULY 2023 VISA BULLETIN
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has released its July 2023 Visa Bulletin. Each month, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services...
USCIS EXPANDS PREMIUM PROCESSING FOR APPLICANTS SEEKING F, M, OR J NONIMMIGRANT STATUS
On June 16, 2023, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the expansion of premium processing for applicants...
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE PROVIDES UPDATED VISA ISSUANCE GUIDANCE
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) provided updated guidance that consular officers can now issue an F or M student visa up to 365 days...
DOS TAKING ‘EXTRAORDINARY MEASURES’ TO MEET HIGH PASSPORT DEMAND
On June 7, 2023, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) issued a written statement of its plan to maintain record productivity in the face of...
DHS RESCINDS PRIOR TERMINATION OF TPS DESIGNATIONS FOR EL SALVADOR, HONDURAS, NEPAL & NICARAGUA
Effective June 9, 2023, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) rescinded the prior Administration’s terminations of the Temporary...
EB-5 INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS REQUIRE FURTHER GUIDANCE
In the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) includes information for EB-5...
USCIS PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION DOCUMENTS BASED ON COMPELLING CIRCUMSTANCES
On June 14, 2023, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) provided guidance on the eligibility criteria for both initial...
WILLIAMS GLOBAL LAW INVITED TO THE WHITE HOUSE AS PART OF CARIBBEAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH IN JUNE
Since 2006, June has been designated as Caribbean-American Heritage Month by Presidential Proclamation. The month-long observance...
