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The U.S. labor market has undergone significant changes in recent years, with trends such as widespread layoffs in the technology sector, ongoing labor shortages, and the increasing popularity of remote work reshaping the landscape. These trends have a profound impact on U.S. employment-based immigration policy, dictating both the supply and demand for foreign talent. In...

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) plays a critical role in shaping the lives of millions of people who seek to live, work, and become citizens of the United States. As part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), USCIS is the agency responsible for overseeing lawful immigration into the country. Its impact is...

In 2023, significant trends emerged in the approval and denial rates of petitions under the EB-1 visa program, a primary immigration pathway for individuals of extraordinary ability. This article provides a detailed examination of the statistical data for the various categories within this visa classification, focusing specifically on EB-1A (extraordinary ability), EB-1B (distinguished professors and researchers), and...

Navigating the U.S. immigration system involves understanding and managing various fees associated with filing different forms. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the costs as of August 2024, focusing on two critical forms: Form I-140 for employment-based visas and Form I-485 for adjustment of status. We will explore the purpose of these forms, detailed filing fees,...

Employment-based immigration has been a cornerstone of economic growth and workforce diversity in many countries around the world. It involves individuals moving to a new country primarily for work opportunities, often sponsored by employers seeking specific skills or expertise. Understanding the current landscape of employment-based immigration is critical for policymakers, employers, potential immigrants, and the general...

The National Interest Waiver (NIW) is a pivotal component of the United States immigration policy, offering a pathway to permanent residency for individuals whose work significantly benefits the national interest. This article aims to elucidate the concept, requirements, benefits, and application process of the NIW, emphasizing its relevance in 2024. The target audience includes foreign...

Business immigration plays a critical role in the economic and cultural landscape of the United States. By bringing in foreign investors, entrepreneurs, and skilled professionals, the country benefits from new businesses, job creation, and innovation. This article aims to provide an in-depth look at the current state of business immigration to the U.S. in 2024,...

The process of immigrating to a new country is often filled with anticipation, excitement, and a fair share of anxiety. A key step in this journey for many is the immigration interview. This interview serves as an opportunity for immigration officials to assess an applicant’s eligibility, verify information, and clarify any potential concerns. Given the...

The Diversity Visa Lottery, commonly known as the Green Card Lottery, is a U.S. government program established by the Immigration Act of 1990. It annually grants up to 55,000 immigrant visas to individuals from countries with historically low rates of immigration to the U.S. How It Works Eligibility: Applicants must be from countries with low rates...

In the midst of the southern border crisis, ongoing aid to Ukraine and Israel, and the impeachment proceedings against DHS head Alejandro Mayorkas, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has released its 2023 fiscal year results. Key Highlights: Record-High Case Processing: USCIS processed a historic 10 million transactions, a 15% increase from 2022 and...