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The Influence of the Public Charge Rule on Immigration Processes

A public charge refers to someone mainly reliant on government assistance (such as long-term care or public cash support) for subsistence. Although the term has been part of US immigration laws since the 19th century, a formal definition was only established by the Immigration and Naturalization Service in their 1999 Interim Field Guidance. The Department […]

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Deadline for H-1B Cap Petitions Approaching: June 30th

Are you in the process of petitioning your employees’ H-1B visas? Don’t forget that you have up to June 30, 2023, to file those petitions. After this date, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will evaluate if they’ve reached their annual limit of 85,000 registrations. If the cap hasn’t been met, a second lottery

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