Significant Increase in H-1B Visa Denials
Current restrictions on work visas The US offers the H-1B Visa program for qualified foreign workers, mainly focused on areas such as technology, science, research, engineering, inter alia. Thousands of skilled workers choose the US over other countries to gain work experience, contribute to socioeconomic development, and they greatly benefit local companies. Currently, the issuance…
Read MoreNew Protest for Immigration Reform During COVID-19 Outbreak
The new direction of immigration The health crisis generated by the global Coronavirus pandemic has drastically changed the way we relate to our environment and multiple important sectors of society have been affected by the current juncture. For instance, talking specifically about immigration in the US, several changes have been implemented as emergency measures to…
Read MoreMultiple Processes Available for your Immigration Case
The American dream The US is the destination for thousands of foreigners who yearn to build a promising future for their families, complete their studies, gain work experience, and possibly become American citizens. This is mainly due to the fact that the US is a world power and a first world country with a high…
Read MoreChanges Implemented by the Trump Administration on Immigration
The current government’s plans Since President Trump took office in 2017, his administration has been relentlessly focused on reducing immigration in general. By this, we refer to the fact that the Trump government has always wanted to decrease both illegal and legal immigration. That is why over the past three years, the current administration of…
Read MoreThe Current Government Plans to Continue Border Wall Construction
The border wall as a key piece of the Trump administration’s plan Since President Trump launched his political campaign in 2015, he has focused heavily on the immigration sector, with the purpose of reducing the number of immigrants entering the US annually and eradicating illegal immigration at all costs. President Trump argues that immigrants who…
Read MoreTrump Praises Legal Immigration During the RNC
Trump attends Naturalization Ceremony The Republican National Convention (RNC) is a four-day event dedicated for the presidential nominee of the Republican political party to expose his/her projects and goals to citizens and possibly win the elections. The next presidential election of the US will be in November 2020, and the RNC is taking place during…
Read MoreTrump’s Government Faces Lawsuit for Restriction on Green Card Process
The TPS and the option to obtain LPR The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is a permit available to immigrants residing in the US that protects them from deportation proceedings. Currently, this program is available to foreigners from 10 countries who cannot return to their homes due to armed conflicts, natural disasters or epidemics. The TPS…
Read MoreThe USCIS Announces Delays in Immigration Applications
The pandemic causes delays in immigration processes Naturally, the massive outbreak of Coronavirus in the North American territory tremendously affected multiple sectors of society as we know it. Speaking specifically about immigration in the US, it is one of the sectors that has been substantially modified during the current juncture. On the one hand, the…
Read MoreBorder Closure Between Canada, Mexico and the US Extends
Border closure as a health prevention measure The massive outbreak of Coronavirus came suddenly and spread uncontrollably around the world, threatening the health of the population. The governments had to act quickly and adopt emergency measures to counteract the crisis brought by the global pandemic, which not only affected the health of people, but also…
Read MorePresident Trump Attends a Naturalization Ceremony
The presidential elections Since the US elections will take place in November, 2020, and President Trump is seeking re-election, he and his government cabinet are launching their political campaign during the Republican National Convention (RNC). This Convention lasts four days (from August 24 to 27) and has the purpose of promoting the presidential campaign of…
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