New York City Immigration Law Blog
The Real Aspect Of Trump’s Executive Order
The announcement of the Trump Executive Order has alarmed all foreign nationals both immigrants and nonimmigrants. While numerous countries including the US have implemented travel bans, the US State Department has also suspended routine immigrant and nonimmigrant...
Best Practices for F-1 Students to Adapt During This Time Impacted by the Corona Virus
While the coronavirus pandemic has been hitting the world at an alarming rate, it has also left the international students studying on F-1 visa in the U.S. facing challenges. We have compiled a list of challenges faced by such students during these times Closing of...
H-1B And E-3 Rules For Employers And Employees
We provide a summary to H-1B (H-1B1 & E3) employers and employee of the rules governing pay and other related labor conditions set forth by Department of Labor (DOL). These regulations cover the requirements for the required buy cheap ativan wage, full-time vs....
The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Files Lawsuit Against USCIS To Safeguard The Status Of Foreign- Workers And Immigrants Amid The Pandemic Crisis
The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) has filed a complaint against USCIS in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia on behalf of its members last week. AILA took such action in order to protect the status of foreign workers during...
Foreign Physicians Helping Fight the Pandemic Also Face Challenges for Their Status in the US
Unlike other immigrants who require paperwork to work legally in the United States, foreign doctors (3 million foreign physicians) and health care workers are working on the front lines to address the pandemic. The Association of American Medical Colleges estimated...
USCIS update: Government benefits foreign nationals can use in the United States and not affect their ability to obtain permanent residence
As Employers and their related H-1B nonimmigrant workers are facing challenges directly as a result of the pandemic, we have received concerns from both employers and H-1B employees in regard to the continuation of employment. First employers may see certain client...