Update: I-140 Processing Time
I-140 Processing time
Update: Processing Times for Family-based I-130 and I-485
Processing Times for Family-based petitions and applications, including I-130 and I-485
Update: I-131 Re-Entry Permit Processing Times
I-131 Re-Entry Permit Processing Times
Update: H-1B processing time
H-1B Processing Update
Update: Naturalization Processing time
Naturalization Processing Updates
Update: Sample EB1a Approvals
Sample EB1A Approvals
USCIS Announces Increase in EAD Validity Period to 5 Years
In a significant announcement on September 27, 2023, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) shared a notable update on the Employment Authorization Documents (EADs). The agency is extending the maximum validity period for initial and renewal EADs to five years for certain categories of noncitizens, including those admitted as refugees, granted asylum, and more. Key Takeaways:...
Update: Processing Times for Family-based I-130 and I-485
Processing Times for Family-based petitions and applications, including I-130 and I-485
Visa Bulletin Update FY 2024
November 2023 USCIS determined that for November 2023, applicants in all family-sponsored preference categories and all employment-based preference categories must use the Dates for Filing chart. No obvious changes from previous month. October 2023 Final action dates across most employment-based visa categories have seen advancement. This is an encouraging indication that a larger number of visa...
USCIS Streamlines Appointment Process with New Online Form
The USCIS has announced a significant update to streamline its appointment process. The New Online Appointment Request Form As of August 21, 2023, the USCIS has rolled out a fresh online form aimed at making the process of requesting an in-person appointment at local field offices simpler and more efficient. Prior to this, individuals had to call the USCIS Contact Center to set up an in-person...