Posted by Marwah Serag
|US Immigration
Sep 09
30
The U.S. Department of State has announced the opening of the registration period for the Diversity Visa Lottery (DV-2011). Applicants may begin to submit entries for the DV-2011 lottery between 12:00 p.m. (EST) on Friday, October 2, 2009, and 12:00 p.m. (EST) on Monday, November 30, 2009. The DV lottery is available to individuals from countries with low [...]
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Posted by Jennifer Nees
|Global Immigration
Sep 09
25
As of September 18, 2009, USCIS announced that there are approximately 46,000 H-1B cap-subject petitions been received and counted towards the H-1B cap. If you are considering applying for an H-1B Visa, now is the time! Contact the Bomza Law Group to discuss your options.
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Posted by Marwah Serag
|US Immigration
Sep 09
24
The H-3 visa may be appropriate for individuals seeking to enter the U.S. to engage in a temporary specialized training program. This visa requires an invitation and sponsorship by a U.S. entity for the purposes of receiving instruction and training that is not available in the individual’s home country and that does not involve productive [...]
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Posted by Jennifer Nees
|Global Immigration
Sep 09
23
The U.S. has begun to crack-down on employers who hire illegal workers by imposing stricter penalties to those companies that are caught. Two owners of a Bellingham company was ordered to pay a $100,000 fine after the owners pled guilty to hiring illegal workers. Both owners were also sentenced to one year probation. Now more [...]
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Posted by Jennifer Nees
|Global Immigration
Sep 09
23
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has a new website up and running that is meant to be more user friendly. See it here at uscis.gov and tell us what you think of the changes.
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Posted by Jennifer Nees
|Global Immigration
Sep 09
23
We are pleased to announce that senior associate lawyer Jennifer Nees is now writing a regular immigration based column for Canadian Lawyer Magazine online. You can find the article here: http://www.canadianlawyermag.com/Citizens-deserve-more-respect.html.
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