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16 May 2008

USCIS Responds to Liaison Questions Regarding H1B, I-551and N-400

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) responded to questions regarding green card renewals, expediting N-400 applications, and I-551 (temporary evidence of permanent resident status) stamps during the April 2008 National Stakeholder Meeting. Clarification on these matters is provided here for the benefit of MurthyDotCom...

23 Feb 2007

Physician NIWs Now Available to all Specialties

As a result of some recent litigation, the physician-specific National Interest Waiver (NIW) is now available to physicians in all specialties. This change, which was implemented nationwide in a memo dated January 23, 2007, is effective immediately. Background Prior to the litigation and the implementing memo, the...

19:35 / EB2 National Interest Waiver / Employment Based / NewsBrief / Physicians

18 Nov 2005

Success on J-1 Hardship Waiver Case

We at the Murthy Law Firm have previously reported on waivers of the two-year home residency requirement that applies to some individuals who hold or have held J-1 status. One of the avenues toward a potential waiver is known as the hardship waiver. This waiver...

17:07 / Family Based / Immigrant Family / J-1 Exchange / Physicians / Success Story

04 Mar 2005

CSC Liaison Update

On February 23, 2005, the California Service Center (CSC) provided representatives of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) with their views on various immigration issues handled at the CSC. This summary of the highlights of that report is provided for the benefit of MurthyDotCom and...

01:47 / AOS/CP / H1B / NewsBrief / Nurses / USCIS News

04 Feb 2005

PERM Impacts Physical Therapist and Nurse Filings

The PERM regulation, which regular MurthyDotCom and MurthyBulletin readers are aware goes into effect on March 28, 2005, retains many of the concepts and provisions from the prior labor certification regulations. Included in this carry-over from current provisions are Schedule A occupations, including Physical Therapists...

23:41 / For Employers / NewsBrief / Nurses / Other AHCP / PERM Labor

15 May 2000

J-1 Physicians Qualify for Conrad Waiver if J-1 Entry / COS Prior to Oct 1, 2009

The USCIS issued a reminder of the deadline for J-1 international medical graduates (IMGs) to enter the United States if they wish to apply for waivers of the two-year home return requirement under the Conrad 30 program, following completion of their training. This deadline for...

03:26 / J-1 Exchange / NewsBrief / Other Work Statuses / Physicians

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USCIS Responds to Liaison Questions Regarding H1B, I-551and N-400

Physician NIWs Now Available to all Specialties

Success on J-1 Hardship Waiver Case

CSC Liaison Update

PERM Impacts Physical Therapist and Nurse Filings

J-1 Physicians Qualify for Conrad Waiver if J-1 Entry / COS Prior to Oct 1, 2009

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