Immigration news & commentary
Updates and analysis from the Law Offices of Rajiv S. Khanna, PC.
Audit and Supervised Recruitment Tiers for PERM Applicatons
The Atlanta NPC Team will implement the following plan to induct applications filed into Audit Review and tag cases for possible Supervised Recruitment. This version of the plan has identified 8 criterions that specify types of cases that will be targeted for Audit Review and tagged for possible Sup...
By Rajiv S. KhannaEligibility of Undocumented Immigrants to Obtain a License to Practice Law in California
The Committee of Bar Examiners (Committee) — the entity within the State Bar of California (State Bar) that administers the California bar examination, investigates the qualifications of bar applicants, and certifies to this court candidates it finds qualified for admission to the State Bar — has su...
By Rajiv S. KhannaReminder on G-28, Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Accredited Representative
Download Form G-28 (1KB PDF) Download Instructions for Form G-28 (1KB PDF) Purpose of Form :To provide information on your eligibility to act on behalf of an applicant, petitioner, or respondent.Number of Pages :Form 2; Instructions 3Edition Date :02/28/13. No previous editions accepted.Where to Fil...
By Rajiv S. KhannaCRS Report On Unauthorized Alien Students: Issues and "DREAM Act" Legislation
Please check the attachment to view CRS report on Unauthorized Alien Students: Issues and "DREAM Act" Legislation
By Rajiv S. KhannaUSCIS Seeks Comments on Forms I-765 and I-765WS
DHS, USCIS invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment upon this proposed revision of a currently approved collection of information. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the information collection notice is published in the Federal Register to obtain comments...
By Rajiv S. KhannaUSCIS Seeks Comments on Form I-821D
USCIS extends application Form I-821D Revision for 30 days. For more information on this notice please click here
By Rajiv S. KhannaWorkload Transfer from California Service Center to Texas Service Center
On March 8, 2013, USCIS transferred some casework from the California Service Center to the Texas Service Center to balance overall workload with processing capacity at the centers. The affected casework includes the following forms:
By Rajiv S. KhannaProcessing Dates for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
Please click the attachment or the link to view the DACA Processing Dates.
By Rajiv S. KhannaUSCIS Guidance on Expedited EADs for Healthcare and Childcare Workers
If you are a healthcare worker or a childcare worker who has a pending Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization renewal application and your Employment Authorization Document (EAD) expires in 30 days or less or has already expired, you can request expedited processing of your EAD renewal...
By Rajiv S. KhannaUSCIS Releases data on DACA Statistics
USCIS releases data on DACA Statistics. Please check the attached fiile.
By Rajiv S. KhannaUSCIS Updates Guidance on the International Entrepreneur Rule
Release Date 10/10/2024 USCIS updated guidance on the International Entrepreneur Rule in the Policy Manual to clarify the required triennial increase in investment, revenue, and other thresholds, and to clarify how USCIS arranges biometrics appointments for certain applicants.
By Rajiv S. KhannaUSCIS Form Update - I-941, Application for Entrepreneur Parole
USCIS recently updated the following form: Form I-941, Application for Entrepreneur Parole 10/01/2024 01:14 PM EDT Edition Date: 10/01/24. Starting Jan. 27, 2025, USCIS will accept only the 10/01/24 edition. Until then, you can also use the 05/06/24 edition. You can find the edition date at the bott...
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