On March 30, 2020, the USCIS issued an alert that it will reuse previously submitted biometrics in order to expeditiously process valid EAD extension applications (Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization). This policy was set in place in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Applicants who had an appointment scheduled on or after the March […]
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USCIS Reusing Biometrics For EAD Renewal Applications
March 30th, 2020 | Immigration LawUSCIS Announces Flexibility for Requests for Evidence, Notices of Intent to Deny
March 27th, 2020 | Immigration LawOn March 27, 2020, the USCIS issued an alert that explains the extended response deadlines available for applicants and/or petitioners who received a Request for Evidence (“RFE”) or Notice of Intent to Deny (“NOID”) from the USCIS dated between March 1, 2020 and May 1, 2020. The USCIS will consider, as timely, responses submitted by […]
USCIS Now Accepting Photocopied Signature Pages
March 20th, 2020 | Immigration LawToday, the USCIS announced that it will temporarily accept photocopied signature pages: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced that, due to the ongoing COVID-19 National Emergency announced by President Trump on March 13, 2020, we will accept all benefit forms and documents with reproduced original signatures, including the Form I-129, Petition for Nonimmigrant Worker, […]
Premium Processing Suspended for All H-1B Petitions and I-140 Petitions
March 20th, 2020 | Immigration LawAlert: On March 20, 2020, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced the immediate and temporary suspension of premium processing service for all Form I-129 and I-140 petitions until further notice due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). For more information, contact Lally Immigration Services, LLC at (617) 870-1000 or by email to [email protected].
USCIS Offices Temporarily Closed to the Public
March 18th, 2020 | Immigration LawUSCIS Response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): As of March 18, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has suspended routine in-person services until at least April 1 to help slow the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). USCIS staff will continue to perform duties that do not involve contact with the public. However, USCIS will […]
Is USCIS Boston Field Office Open? – Yes
March 16th, 2020 | Immigration LawThe USCIS Boston Field Office is open and interviewing applicants. The USCIS is also allowing applicants to reschedule their interviews in response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (“COVID-19”). Specifically, the USCIS website states: ALERT: Rescheduling Appointments Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) If you become ill for any reason, regardless of whether you were exposed to COVID-19, […]
ALERT: USCIS Rescheduling Appointments Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
March 13th, 2020 | Immigration LawOn March 13, 2020, the USCIS issued an alert indicating that it will reschedule appointments, without penalty, if applicants become ill for any reason, regardless of whether they have been exposed to COVID-19.
Evening Consultation Times Available at Lally Immigration Services, LLC
February 14th, 2020 | Immigration LawLally Immigration Services, LLC offers consultations from 8am to 8pm. We also offer consultations on the weekend. Call now to schedule (617) 870-1000, or send an email to [email protected].
O-1 Visa for Individuals with Extraordinary Ability or Achievement
February 5th, 2020 | Immigration LawNaturalization Interview Boston
January 15th, 2020 | Immigration LawWe went. We were received. We were placed in line for an oath ceremony!! If you would like to file for naturalization and/or be represented by an attorney at the interview with USCIS, contact Lally Immigration Services, LLC at: Lally Immigration Services, LLC 400 TradeCenter Drive, Suite 5900 Woburn, MA 01801 (617) 870-1000 [email protected] Initial […]