Friday, April 30, 2010

VWP Marriage Green Card Denied

VWP Green Card Applicants Beware

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has now joined other courts in holding that a person who files for adjustment of status (green card) after his or her VWP period expires, waives the right to contest removal (deportation) proceedings.

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Monday, April 12, 2010

H-1B Visas Still Available

As of Friday, April 9, 2010, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) continues to
accept H-1B nonimmigrant petitions subject to the Fiscal Year 2011 (FY 2011) cap. USCIS will
monitor the number of petitions received for both the 65,000 general cap and the 20,000 U.S. master’s degree or higher educational exemption.

USCIS has received approximately 13,500 H-1B petitions counting toward the 65,000 cap. The agency has received approximately 5,600 petitions for individuals with advanced degrees.

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