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• 3. Technical Glitch Clogs Up U.S. Visa System

     NASDAQ

     By Dow Jones Business News, July 30, 2014, 09:45:00 PM EDT ... "This really is unprecedented," said Jonathan Ginsburg, a Fairfax, Va., immigration attorney. "Even one day's delay in visa issuances--especially on a systemic ... issued 9.1 million nonimmigrant visas and nearly 500,000 immigrant visas.

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  1. August 2014 Visa Bulletin: Advancement of EB-3 China and EB-2 India Cut-off Dates

     Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,

     The U.S. Department of State's (DOS) Visa Bulletin sets out per country ... Contrary to these predictions, the August 2014 Visa Bulletin indicates that the ... and the availability of unused family-based immigrant visa numbers. ... Consequently, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) may be ...

  2. Feds Sending Illegal Immigrant Minors to States Without Notice

     jkenny2@netzero.com (Jack Kenny)

     Bill Haslam of Tennessee protested in a letter to President Obama that no one ... Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal, according to a Breitbart News report. ... Photo of illegal immigrants waiting in line at a bus station: AP Images ... the U.S. as well as to those who apply for immigrant visas to enter the U.S. if ...

  3. Obama has room to maneuver on immigration changes

     Lisa Osborn

     But leading legal experts say the White House almost certainly could delay indefinitely efforts to deport millions of immigrants already in the U.S. ...

  4. Green card delays create problems for legal immigrants, employers

     Left in a lurch are the legal immigrants seeking permanent legal status. ... Detroit and Southeast Michigan's premier business news and information ... The American Dreamers profiled in this section have built professions and ... "Not to say that it won't change, but once the visas are allocated, everyone ...

  5. United States – What to Expect During the Federal Shutdown

     train

     If your immigration case is delayed by the shutdown, keep in close contact ... Will the U.S. consulate be able to process my application and issue my visa ... Yes, but you should file quickly and be prepared for possible delays. ... Will a nonimmigrant be able to apply for a driver's license or non-driver ID ...

  6. Cross-Chargeability Relief

     admin

     Immigrant Visa Delays – Cross-Chargeability Relief ... Since Hong Kong was not part of China at the time of birth, cross-chargeability allows the ... contact us if our office can be of any assistance in your immigration matters or ... Finally, if you already haven't, please consider our Visa Bulletin Predictions ...

  7. Proving Nonimmigrant Intent for a US Visa

     Gary Chodorow

     Many types of nonimmigrant visas require the applicant to prove he or she (a) is ... The Immigration and Nationality Act provides for both immigrant and ..... facts, so knowing so little I'm unable to predict a consular officer's decision. ..... in the U.S. since that would involve additional fees and perhaps delay.

  8. PM wants 'fair immigration system'

     David Cameron said he wants an immigration system which "puts Britain ... living with a minor in a single bedroom, as well as two visa overstayers. ... Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith said that it was not possible to predict exactly ... They will make all of us poorer, not just the immigrants.".

  9. Updated Visa Bulletin Predictions

     noreply@blogger.com (Amazon)

     The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) recently met again with ... Hence there could be a big delay (4-8 months) from the time USCIS ... eb3 india has no good news. please remove backlog. my pd july 2006 eb3 india. ... This blog and main MyGCVisa website is for all non-immigrants and ...

  10. Immigration Debate Roils Politics In ... Maine?

      AP

      LEWISTON, Maine — In the whitest U.S. state, thousands of miles from the ... With its close-knit communities and a practice of labeling non-natives as "from away," ... But they have also embraced the need for immigrants as the state's ...

  11. Immigration Reform 2014: White House Plan to Expand Immigrant

      Sign up to receive the lastest news from LATINOPOST. Undocumented immigrants await transportation to a processing center after being ... of undocumented immigrants living in the United States from being deported. ... or overstayed their visas could be protected under a leading option the White ...

  12. February 2012 Visa Bulletin Predictions

      noreply@blogger.com (CM)

      This blog gives you latest news and information on what is happening in .... Note – Predictions are based on educated guess and is not guaranteed. ... be delayed as many as a few months and even might not get picked for this year .

  13. Obama About To Poke An Immigration Stick In The Tea Bagger Impeachment Eye!

      rss@dailykos.com (pollwatcher)

      You can only recommend a diary once, so you will not be able to .... on a genie time-share program so there may be a slight delay in wish fulfillment. ... Too many of us ignore immigration questions because they don't directly ..... Did you know 40% of undocumented immigrants arrive here on visas from ...

  14. Senators Urge Quick Response to "Humanitarian Crisis of Unprecedented Proportions"

      U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy said Thursday that ... [Get Your Newspaper Delivered To Your Inbox Every Day with eCourant] ... temporary or permanent visas if they can prove they are fleeing violence. ... "Immigration reform is not dead, but it is certainly on life support given the ...

  15. The Business End of Illegal Immigration

      sundance

      A few days ago we noticed an article in a Texas newspaper highlighting a ... No luck there, as he is not listed in the 2013 tax filing either. .... an applicant has to meet in order to receive the benefits of the T-Visa. ... apply to immigrants seeking admission to the United States for other immigration purposes.

  16. Washington farm, orchard laborers stuck at border

      The workers are trying to come to the United States legally with an H2A visa, which allows them to work temporarily at jobs that no American wants. The program, created by the 1986 immigration law, is cumbersome, Fazio said, and ... Thompson said the delays have "absolutely nothing to do" with the ...

  17. Immigrant Visa Priority Date Predictions and Demand

      Matt Gunn

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  18. The Executive Branch Proposes Reforms to Employment-based Immigration Rules

      jshepherd

      ... visa holders and applicants for employment-based immigrant visas. ... At current, petitioners (usually U.S. colleges and universities) in the EB-12 ... positive changes in our broken employment-based immigration system. ... Visa Bulletin Updates for August and Some Predictions for the Remainder of ...

  19. Foreigners Finance More And More Diverse Ventures To Obtain US Visas

      Tom Banse

      Immigrant investors seeking U.S. visas financed the construction of this ... are not on the top ten lists of visas being given to foreigners to come down ... There were unexplained delays at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. ... But the regional center industry group predicts investor visa applications ...

  20. US Visitor Visa for Permanent Residents of Canada

      Yanniel Alvarez

      Step 1: You need to fill an Online Nonimmigrant Visa Electronic Application, Form DS-160. .... At the end he got the visa, but he was delayed for "investigation". .... I am a regular person, not an immigration or legal advisor. ..... I cannot predict how difficult will be for you to get a visitor visa: that's for the ...

  21. EB-5 Retrogression for China in Mid-2014—Not Really a Reason to Be Alarmed?

      Mona Shah & Yi Song

      INA §201 limits the employment-based preference immigrants each fiscal year .... Visa retrogression may delay the investor's entry in the US for years. ... The good news for projects is that retrogression will not make any ... The Department of State predicted the likelihood of EB-5 retrogression for China ...

  22. F-2A visa backlog gone in August!

      Atty. Robert Reeves

      THE August 2013 Visa Bulletin provides welcome news for many immigrant families ... The State Department predicts visa numbers will remain available for this ... Unfortunately, US immigration law does not allow the children of a ... in rejections or delays in processing and could subject the family to visa ...

  23. Updated: EAD for H4 Visa Holders - Part 2

      Amazon

      Not every H-4 spouse will be covered considering the core intent of the proposed ... in a H-1B nonimmigrant status and no other nonimmigrant visa nor EAD. ... and immigrants (Employment Based, Family Based, GC Holder, US Citizen, ... USCIS Visa Bulletin Prediction For July 2014 - September 2014

  24. President Obama, now seeking $3.7 billion from Congress, to meet

      Todd J. Gillman

      More than 50,000 young immigrants have been caught crossing into the ..... "The Obama administration has decided to delay asking Congress to ..... The issue of overstaying while on a nonimmigrant visa has been getting ... of the US immigration law, persons who overstayed a visa did not face huge ...

  25. Immigration Forecast for 2012

      Jacob Sapochnick

      Among those that didn't get anywhere were a series of bills intended to end birthright citizenship for the U.S.-born babies of undocumented immigrants ...

  26. Congress: Act on Immigration Reform

      Rick Badie

      Some Republicans in Congress say they want to delay immigration reform. ... We need an answer for immigrants living in the U.S. illegally. ... But there is no legal way for less-skilled foreigners without family in the U.S. to ... As Bill Gates predicted in a recent panel discussion, technology "will reduce ...

  27. U visas: Granting entrance

      U visas grant victims of domestic violence and sexual assault who agree to assist authorities in ... U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services: U visa Q&A ...

  28. iResearch Reporter, Basic, Google, US IMMIGRATION REFORM

      Sergei Soobbotin

      Citing Congress' failure to enforce U.S. immigration laws, the state of ... a workable non-immigrant visa system program for lesser-skilled workers to enter ... Townhall.com also features the latest news videos and pictures on the ... [2] Anti-tax advocate Grover Norquist predicted Tuesday that some sort of ...

  29. December 2013 Visa Bulletin Predictions

      Lucia Veglia

      December 2013 Visa Predictions include major changes related to EB-2 India ... Charles Oppenheim, Chief of Immigrant Visa Control and the Reporting ... Though, the Department of State has not yet stated the exact date, it is ... The December 2013 Visa Prediction bases the delay of India's EB-2 to the ...

  30. The southern border: Time to boldly lead

      Maj. Gen. Paul E. Vallely

      It is time that 'no-go zones' be placed in Mexico, not in the USA. ... We will stand for no more excuses, no more delays, no more politics, no more ... We can get these young illegal immigrants already here into safe havens and then ... up the enforcement of laws concerning those who over stay their visas.

  31. K Visas: Scheduling (IV)

      VISAtisfied Voyager

      THE K PACKET. Once we receive a K nonimmigrant (fiancé) visa applicant's U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)-approved visa ...

  32. Facts on immigration in the United States

      jasonhanna

      Below are a few facts about immigration in the United States: – The number of illegal immigrants in the United States was estimated at 11.5 .... it has to be for joint custody even after 7 yrs. of her not having legal status in this ... She has recently receive her Temporary Work Visa with the help of my son and ...

  33. Amnesty Will Cost US Taxpayers at Least $2.6 Trillion

      The Heritage Foundation - Robert Rector

      Living in illegal immigrant families are another 3.1 million U.S.-born ... inside the U.S., these children are considered citizens, not illegal immigrants. ... All children born within U.S. borders to illegal immigrants, Z visa holders, ..... is your daily wake-up call offering a fresh, conservative analysis of the news.

  34. Data Reveals USCIS Increasing Number of Requests for Evidence on L-1B Cases, California ...

      Ashwin Sharma Esq.

      Another point emphasized by the same data: U.S. Immigration Law has become ... non-immigrant workforce and has instead burdened them with delays of up to 11 ... absurdly high/inconsistent RFE rates as well as illogical consular delays. ... H-1B Visa 2015 Predictions fb.me/35sw2fOFm 4 months ago ...

  35. US embassy in Guyana ordered by Judge in New Jersey to expedite Guyanese immigrant petition

      admin

      Capitol News ... In an opinion that is likely to affect intended immigrants to the US from around the ... failed to execute its non-discretionary duty to issue a visa or a final refusal. ... Several persons have complained about delays in the immigration process where US embassies in the ... Weather Forecast.

  36. Why Do Visa Numbers Surge Forward and Then Retrogress?

      Montiel Davis and Fonte

      Predicting Visa Availability for Backlogged Categories | Immigration Law ... I-140 employment-based immigrant visa petitions but had not received a ... For individuals, it means further uncertainty and futures delayed. ... Latest News ... We invite you to contact us to schedule an in-depth consultation and ...

  37. Responding to Your Comments on Visa Numbers, Preference Categories, and Spillover

      USCIS Blog Team

      For us non-immigrants life in US is getting worse due to visa rules and attached with only one employer. We are not ... Your answers are not at all a great news for us. ..... and in turn will help administration to better forecast forward movement of VISA dates. .... JUSTICE DELAYED IS JUSTICE DENIED.

  38. Immigration Alert: September 2012

      DACA Beneficiaries Are Not Covered by Affordable Care Act ... United States and Russia Negotiate New Visa Agreement ... predictions regarding the demand for employment-based immigrant visas for fiscal year ..... On a related issue, the CBP recently announced that there may be delays of 30 days or ...

  39. House Passes Bill Reallocating Immigrant Visas, India and China EB-2 Would Benefit Most

      wstock@klaskolaw.com

      News reports have summarized the passage by the House of ... On the employment-based immigrant visa side, natives of India and China face ... or mid-career professionals), natives of India and China face quota delays of at ... not raise the number of legal immigrants allowed to enter the United States, ...

  40. The consulate denied my visa application.

      admin

      There are many reasons under the immigration law that a person may be deemed "inadmissible" to the United States and therefore, a consulate would deny a visa. ... Clause (ii) of subparagraph (A) shall not apply to a child who – ... 212(a)(1)(C)(iii) is seeking an immigrant visa as an immediate relative ...

  41. Ninth Circuit Provides Hope to Young Immigrants

      prernaplal

      Great news out of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, which ruled today ... In short, due to massive visa backlogs and administrative delays, adult ... The Board of Immigration Appeals also did not know what to make of the ...

  42. H-1B Visa Demand Spike Predicted

      Congress knows exactly what the H-1B visa does to American STEM .... The LCA is designed to ensure that the wage offered to the non-immigrant ...

  43. Sticking points in the immigration-reform debate

      Tod Robberson / Editorial Writer

      It sounds good, but it's not very persuasive, especially to the Republican ... immigration reform is good for business and good for the American ... Then the number of work visas should be allocated based on that need. ... citizenship applications delayed just because millions of illegal immigrants suddenly ...

  44. Argument preview: Deference to agency interpretations

      Kevin Johnson

      As amended by the Child Status Protection Act, the Immigration and ... visas to "aged out" children apply to all family immigrant visa categories or, ... Sitting en banc, the U.S. Court of Appeals of the Ninth Circuit, in an opinion ... visas that, due to annual numerical limits, would delay the issuance of visas ...

  45. Government Shutdown and Impact on Immigration Processing

      Unfortunately, it is impossible to predict how long this partial shutdown will last. ... Please note that the immigration laws have not changed and they remain in effect ... However, we also expect that processing will be delayed. ... to cease non-emergency visa services and non-U.S. citizen services at U.S. ...

  46. Passing of HR 3012 bill

      admin

      It's great news for immigrants from India and China waiting their Visa ... for those who have so long been working in the US with temporary visas. ... The delay in the immigration process has in fact been leading to the United .... website do not constitute a guarantee, warranty, or prediction regarding the ...

  47. Visa Bulletin Predictions by State Department's Charlie Oppenheim

      noreply@blogger.com (Paul Szeto)

      This is good news for Indian nationals who are applying for U.S. green cards. ... Applicants are encouraged to pay the fees earlier so that the Visa Office may confirm overseas demand for immigrant visas. ... No comments: ... their family members may have noticed the current delays in the processing of .

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     News & Information ... NOTICE TO ALL NONIMMIGRANT VISA APPLICANTS ... We regret that we are currently unable to predict how long the delay will be. ... visa is made aware of his or her legal rights under federal immigration, ...

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  7. Non-Immigrant Visas

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  8. Processing and Delays

     Embassy of the United States Ottawa, Canada

     News & Events ... There are a number of reasons for delays in the visa processing process. ... The time needed for adjudication of individual cases will continue to be difficult to predict. ... makes several changes to nonimmigrant visa classification criteria, visa processing requirements, and the grounds for ...

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  12. Non-Immigrant Visas

      Embassy of the United States

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  13. US Immigration News

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      US Republicans 'should pass delayed immigration reform'. 28 May 2014 ... Senior Democrat predicts Republican 'cave in' on US immigration reform ..... US no longer processes immigrant visas in Portugal from 1 March 2012.

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  16. Shorter wait period expected for US Family category

      Migration Expert

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  17. USCIS News

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      On July 11, 2014, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigrant Services (USCIS) ... The U nonimmigrant category provides immigration benefits to foreign ...

  18. Immigration News

      VisaPro.com

      Starting July 31, nonimmigrant visa applicants will have the option of paying the visa application fee via debit card or bank transfer. Further, passports ...

  19. Endless Wait

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      Endlesswait.com is about YOU - legal immigrants to the US and the ... It all depends on how many visa numbers in EB4, EB5, EB1 are not getting used. ... It is just a rough prediction and the actual dates can turn out to be a little different: ... Good news for EB2-ROW but more bad news for EB2-India.

  20. A Guide to S.744: Understanding the 2013 Senate Immigration Bill

      Immigration Policy Center

      Title IV addresses existing visa programs for nonimmigrant workers and creates a .... In addition, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) ... If S. 744 becomes law, there will be a delay between its enactment and ..... The CBO predicts that S. 744 "would raise the unemployment rate over the ...

  21. Ineligibilities and Waivers: Laws

      Bureau of Consular Affairs - US Department of State

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  22. Immigration Backlogs

      National Immigration Forum

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  23. H1B wiki

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  30. Nonimmigrant Visas

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  35. The ABC's of Immigration Law

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  38. USCIS Sets 30 Days For RFE Response Time For Waiver

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  39. In immigration fight, farm visas provide an opening

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  40. Common Immigration Mistakes that Canadian Citizens Make When Marrying U.S. Citizens

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  41. News

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      Technical issues with visa system causing delays ... of State is making progress in restoring the nonimmigrant visa system to full functionality.

  42. H1B Visa 2013 Cap Count Updates by USCIS

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  43. Consular Processing

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  46. Nonimmigrant Visas

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