U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) updates policy guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual regarding residency requirements under Section 320 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), as amended by
Prime Minister of Nepal K P Sharma Oli addressed this morning the SDG Moment 2020, a high-level event convened by UN Secretary-General on the margins of the 75th session of
USAID predicts that emergency food assistance needs will increase by 25% in 2020 to address crisis levels of hunger. Dr. Robert Bertram, Chief Scientist in USAID’s Bureau for Resilience and Food
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today published a new section in the USCIS Policy Manual relating to the O nonimmigrant classifications. O-1 nonimmigrant status is available to aliens of “extraordinary ability” in the sciences, arts, business,
Q: IS THE LOST WAGES ASSISTANCE (LWA) PROGRAM FOR NEW YORKERS RECEIVING TRADITIONAL UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE (UI) OR PANDEMIC UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE (PUA)? A: Both traditional UI and PUA recipients may be
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced that it is extending for another 60 days, or until November 19, 2020, its relaxed enforcement of the normal requirement to physically inspect the
Presidential Proclamation 10052 (P.P. 10052) suspends the issuance of visas to applicants for H-1B, H-2B, and L-1 visas; J-1 visa applicants participating in the intern, trainee, teacher, camp counselor, au
Today the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals handed down a decision on Ramos v Nielsen, ruling 2-1 on the side of the Trump administration, and against the Temporary Protected Status
Following a recent Supreme Court decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled that a federal district court did not have the authority to enjoin the Department
Effective today, air travelers who are permitted to travel to the United States despite the COVID-19 public health bans in place for Brazil, China, Iran, Ireland, the European Schengen Area,
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