by Matthew | May 26, 2016 | Immigration Blog
H-1B Employers Online Inquires OK’ed As of April 21, 2016, USCIS now allows H-1B employers who filed Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, requesting an extension of stay or change of employer, to submit an inquiry after their petition has been pending...
by Matthew | Feb 26, 2015 | Immigration Blog
DHS action allows certain H-4 dependent spouses of H-1B nonimmigrants to work in the U.S. Effective on May 26, 2015, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will be allowing H-4 EAD (work authorization) for certain dependent spouses of H-1B nonimmigrants. The...
by Matthew | Aug 29, 2014 | Immigration Blog
If you are looking for a job, did you know that you can use the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service’s (“USCIS”) Self Check process to verify your employment eligibility? Self Check allows you to start the employment eligibility process before...
by Matthew | Aug 28, 2014 | Immigration Blog
The Columbus immigration lawyer at Porter Law Office, LLC would like to inform you that USCIS will stop using red ink on certain Form I-9 Acceptable Documents. On July 1, 2014, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) started using a new secure blue ink...
by Matthew | Aug 19, 2014 | Immigration Blog
The United States Citizenship & Immigration Service (“USCIS”) is offering employers the opportunity to attend a series of free E-Verify webinars. Whether you want to provide an E-Verify refresher to your HR staff or educate your association members on...
by Matthew | Aug 11, 2014 | Immigration Blog
Update from Columbus immigration lawyer at Porter Law Office, LLC : CBP launches Mobile Passport Control (MPC), the first authorized passport app to expedite a traveler’s entry process into the United States. It was announced today by the U.S. Customs and...
