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How F-1 Students Can Avoid Form I-765 Delays When Applying
Authors: Jonathan Wasden & Justin Rivera, Immigration Attorneys Applying for Optional Practical Training (OPT) is an exciting step for F-1 students eager to gain hands-on experience in their field of study. But to avoid frustrating delays...
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What is Notice to Appear (NTA) Policy? When USCIS May
Authors: Jonathan Wasden & Justin Rivera, Immigration Attorneys The Notice to Appear (NTA) policy is an important part of U.S. immigration law, specifically for those who may face removal from the country. It involves the issuance...
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2024 USCIS Ombudsman Report: What Immigrants Need to Know?
Authors: Jonathan Wasden & Justin Rivera, Immigration Attorneys The Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman’s (CIS Ombudsman) 2024 Annual Report to Congress offers insights into challenges and progress within the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The...
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Missed Your Visa Deadline? Learn About Extraordinary Circumstances Exceptions!
Authors: Jonathan Wasden & Justin Rivera, Immigration Attorneys Understanding how to extend your stay or change your immigration status in the U.S. can feel overwhelming. Many nonimmigrants find themselves in situations where they need to take...
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Why Does the 180-Day EAD Clock Matter for Asylum Seekers?
Authors: Jonathan Wasden & Justin Rivera, Immigration Attorneys For asylum seekers in the United States, gaining employment authorization can be a challenging process influenced by various factors, including applicant-caused delays. The “180-day Asylum EAD Clock” governs...
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How Does DHS Handle Unauthorized Stays in the U.S.?
(Authors: Jonathan Wasden & Justin Rivera, Immigration Attorneys) On October 22, 2024, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) used a chartered flight to repatriate Indian nationals who lacked a legal basis to remain in...
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How to Avoid I-9 Penalties?: A Compliance Blueprint for Employers
The I-9 form is crucial for employers to verify that their employees are legally allowed to work in the United States. Understanding the rules and penalties surrounding this form can help businesses avoid costly mistakes....
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How to Replace Lost Passports, Visas, and I-94s?
October 25, 2024 Losing your passport, visa, or Form I-94 while visiting the U.S. can be distressing. These documents are crucial for verifying your legal status and country of citizenship. Fortunately, with a clear process...
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