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2011 Diversity Visa Lottery began October 2, 2009, and will end November 30 2009

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 30 2009

On September 30, 2009, the Department of State (DOS) announced the opening of the registration period for the 2011 Diversity Visa Lottery (DV-2011

DOS issues November 2009 Visa Bulletin

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 30 2009

The DOS recently issued its Visa Bulletin for November 2009

President signs FY2010 Appropriations Bill extending immigration programs

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 30 2009

On October 28, 2009, President Obama signed an Appropriations Bill (Bill) that funds federal government operations through September 30, 2010

Current H-1B cap count

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 30 2009

On September 25, 2009, USCIS reported that there were approximately 9,500 H-1B cap-subject petitions remaining for fiscal year 2010 (FY2010

USCIS issues Advance Parole reminder

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 30 2009

On October 19, 2009, USCIS updated its Fact Sheet regarding Advance Parole to remind those who require this travel authorization document to be sure to obtain one prior to leaving the United States

DHSDOL ramp up employer site visits

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 30 2009

Over the past few months, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has intensified its worksite enforcement program and increased the number of its immigration-related site visits to employers who sponsor H-1B and L-1 nonimmigrants

CBP & USCIS issue holiday season travel reminder

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 30 2009

On October 8, 2009, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reminded those planning international trips to have their approved travel documents ready and to anticipate heavy traffic during the upcoming holiday season

FY 2010 H-1B quota may be reached soon!

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 15 2009

On December 10, 2009, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services ("USCIS") reported receiving approximately 62,500 H-1B cap-subject petitions against the 65,000 available under the quota

USCIS reaches H-1B cap for FY 2010

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 24 2009

On December 22, 2009, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ("USCIS") announced that it received a sufficient number of H-1B petitions to exhaust the H-1B quota for fiscal year 2010

Federal judge enjoins key parts of Arizona's immigration law

  • Epstein Becker Green
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 30 2010

On July 28, 2010, Judge Susan R. Bolton of the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona issued a preliminary injunction that prevents the most controversial sections of Arizona's new immigration law (SB 1070) from taking effect