USCIS issued a final rule and Questions and Answers regarding acceptable documents to confirm employment eligibility verification when completing Form I-9.

On December 21, 2010, USCIS issued a policy memorandum advising that USCIS would be issuing employment authorization and advance parole to adjustment of status applicants on a single document.  Advance parole will now be...

On March 24, 2011, USCIS Service Center Operations Directorate (SCOPS) and the Office of Public Engagement (OPE) held a stakeholder teleconference concerning the issue as agents acting as O visa petitioners.

The O visa...

On April 1, 2011, USCIS issued a series of Questions & Answers (Q&As) regarding the H-1B cap-gap extension for F-1 students on OPT status.  The H-1B cap-gap regulations allow certain students with pending or approved...

In Matter of Sesay, 25 I&N Dec. 731 (BIA 2011), the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) held that a K-1 fiancé(e) visa holder may be granted adjustment of status under INA § 245(a) if the applicant entered into a bona fide...