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The I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification process requires that employers verify a new hire’s original documents, in person, within three days of hire. However, at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced some rules flexibilities allowing certain employers to comply with the document verification remotely instead of in-person. Read More About I-9 Employment Eligibility Remote Verification Flexibility Is Ending
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The U.S. Department of State has recently indicated that they are working on restoring domestic visa renewals, initially for H-1B and L-1 visa holders, within the year. The Department hopes to gradually expand the program to additional non-immigrant visas in the future. Read More About H-1B Visa Holders May Soon Renew Their Visas Without Leaving the U.S.
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Individuals submitting I-140 Immigrant Petitions for Alien Workers seeking a National Interest Waiver will be able to submit a request for premium processing together with the I-140 Petition beginning January 30, 2023. Read More About USCIS Announces Final Phase of Premium Processing Expansion for National Interest Waiver Petitions
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The registration window for FY2024 will be from March 1, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. ET (11:00 a.m. CT), until the same time on March 17, 2023. Read More About H-1B Visa Season Registration Starts March 2023
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Attorney Shenaz Lakdawala Joins DeWitt
Jun 17, 2022Today DeWitt LLP law firm announced attorney Shenaz Lakdawala joined its Family Law and Immigration practice groups practicing from the firm’s Greater-Milwaukee office. Read More About Attorney Shenaz Lakdawala Joins DeWitt