Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on April 5, 2017November 4, 2020 Administrative Actions Making Immigration Harder I am often asked whether the Trump Administration is impacting immigration law. The headline news concerns travel bans from certain … Continue reading >Administrative Actions Making Immigration Harder
Categories: Scott Railton – Posted on March 24, 2017March 24, 2017 Pittsburgh Pirates Jung Ho Kang’s Denied Visa for DUI Arrests The news is reporting that Jung Ho Kang, the Pittsburgh Pirate’s starting third baseman from South Korea, was denied a … Continue reading >Pittsburgh Pirates Jung Ho Kang’s Denied Visa for DUI Arrests
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on February 4, 2017February 8, 2017 President Trump’s Executive Orders As widely reported, three Executive Orders affecting immigration have been issued by President Trump’s new administration. Additional draft memos, heavy … Continue reading >President Trump’s Executive Orders
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on January 17, 2017 Bridge Act for DREAMers Receiving Bipartisan Support The Bar Removal of Immigrants who Dream and Grow the Economy (BRIDGE) Act has been introduced in the Senate, with … Continue reading >Bridge Act for DREAMers Receiving Bipartisan Support
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on December 22, 2016December 23, 2016 USCIS Filing Fees Rise Again On December 23rd, USCIS filing fees for most types of petitions will rise again. I took a look back at … Continue reading >USCIS Filing Fees Rise Again
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on November 3, 2016July 21, 2020 I-9 Updates from USCIS It has been said that the I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification form is the most complicated two page form the U.S. … Continue reading >I-9 Updates from USCIS
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on October 11, 2016October 17, 2016 USCIS Announces Immigration Relief for People Affected by Hurricane Matthew U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced the availability of discretion and immigration relief for persons impacted by Hurricane Matthew. … Continue reading >USCIS Announces Immigration Relief for People Affected by Hurricane Matthew
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on October 5, 2016 CBP: Pay for Your I-94 Before Arrival at Land Port of Entry Applicants for admission can now apply for an I-94 before arriving at a land port of entry, and make the … Continue reading >CBP: Pay for Your I-94 Before Arrival at Land Port of Entry
Categories: General – Posted on September 17, 2014September 24, 2014 Optimizing TN and L Petitions Submitted to CBP U.S. Customs and Border Protection is attempting to steer TN and L applicants to certain ports of entry and pre-flight … Continue reading >Optimizing TN and L Petitions Submitted to CBP
Categories: General – Posted on July 25, 2014July 26, 2014 USCIS Issues Guidance on H-1B Petitions for Nursing Occupations USCIS issued guidance recently for determining whether or not a nursing position meets the definition of an “specialty occupation.” Specialty … Continue reading >USCIS Issues Guidance on H-1B Petitions for Nursing Occupations