Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on March 21, 2021March 22, 2021 U.S.-Canada Border Closure Update The U.S.-Canada border continues to be closed to “non-essential” travel, with extensions announced around the 20th of the month, for … Continue reading >U.S.-Canada Border Closure Update
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on March 16, 2021March 16, 2021 DHS Secretary Statement on Public Charge Rule One of the bigger changes the Biden Administration has made in immigration policy is the decision last week to not … Continue reading >DHS Secretary Statement on Public Charge Rule
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on February 8, 2021February 8, 2021 USCIS: FY 2022 H-1B Registration Lottery To Open On March 9th Here is USCIS’s announcement regarding this year’s H-1B lottery. We are working with clients now to gather information and evaluate … Continue reading >USCIS: FY 2022 H-1B Registration Lottery To Open On March 9th
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on February 5, 2021 USCIS Updates Green Card Renewal Process U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issued an announcement regarding permanent resident card renewals and work authorization, which is pasted below. … Continue reading >USCIS Updates Green Card Renewal Process
Categories: General, Marijuana and Immigration, Scott Railton – Posted on February 1, 2021 Cannabis Legalization, Immigration and the Biden Administration President Biden has a history of being tough on cannabis, particularly due to his role with the “War on Drugs” … Continue reading >Cannabis Legalization, Immigration and the Biden Administration
Categories: Coronavirus, General, Scott Railton – Posted on January 26, 2021January 31, 2021 The Biden Administration on Immigration and COVID Restrictions Immigration continues to make headline news. The Biden administration has been very active on this front in its first week. … Continue reading >The Biden Administration on Immigration and COVID Restrictions
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on January 4, 2021January 4, 2021 Immigration Changes With The Biden Administration The Trump Administration has been historically restrictive on U.S. immigration. Everyone expects some change with the Biden Administration. I’ve tempered … Continue reading >Immigration Changes With The Biden Administration
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 USCIS Extends Flexibility for Responding to Agency Requests USCIS once again extended the time to respond to Requests for Evidence, and other post-petition deadlines, due to the pandemic. … Continue reading >USCIS Extends Flexibility for Responding to Agency Requests
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on December 7, 2020December 7, 2020 H-1B Planning Alert: Registration Window Opens March 1st Employers who are interested in petitioning for H-1B status for noncitizen professionals should begin the planning process now, as the … Continue reading >H-1B Planning Alert: Registration Window Opens March 1st
Categories: Coronavirus, General, Scott Railton – Posted on October 22, 2020November 4, 2020 U.S. Immigration Updates – Border Closure Extended and Regulatory Restrictions Here are some updates from the world of U.S. immigration. In a nutshell, the U.S. and Mexico borders continue to … Continue reading >U.S. Immigration Updates – Border Closure Extended and Regulatory Restrictions