September 24th, 2025 | immigrationattorney

What the New H-1B Proclamation Really Means On September 21, 2025, the USCIS issued a news release (here) regarding the new Presidential Proclamation which introduces a $100,000 “add-on” payment for all new H-1B petitions filed after 12:01 a.m. EDT on September 21, 2025. But here’s what’s most important: it does not affect any H-1B petition already […]
September 19th, 2025 | immigrationattorney

Get Ready for the 2025 Civics Test: What You Need to Know & How to Act Fast By: Emily Williams* The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is updating the Naturalization Civics Test. People who file Form N-400, Application for Naturalization before Oct. 20, 2025 will be administered the 2008 naturalization civics test. People who […]
September 12th, 2025 | immigrationattorney

Preference relatives include the unmarried adult children of United States citizens, spouses and children of permanent residents, and brothers and sisters of adult United States citizens.
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July 9th, 2025 | immigrationattorney

The USCIS does not have a timeline for how long you must be married before you file.
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July 7th, 2025 | immigrationattorney

R-1 visas are nonimmigrant visas which permit foreign nationals to come to the United States temporarily to be employed at least part-time (average of at least twenty hours per week) by a bona fide nonprofit religious organization in the United States (or a bona fide organization that is affiliated with the religious denomination in the United States) to work as a minister or other religious worker.
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June 26th, 2025 | immigrationattorney

Lally Immigration Services charges a flat fee of $2,550 to prepare and submit an H-1B petition.
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This flat fee includes the following services:
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Preparation and Review of Forms and Documents: All necessary forms and supporting documents will be prepared and reviewed.
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Filing with USCIS: The petition will be submitted to USCIS on your behalf.
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Tracking the Petition: You will be updated on the progress and any status changes related to your petition.
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May 27th, 2025 | immigrationattorney
TRUE! Two-year green cards are given to individuals who were married less than two years at the time they obtained their green card. This is known as “conditional permanent residency.”
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In order to remain a permanent resident, a conditional permanent resident must file a petition to remove the conditions of their residency during the ninety days before their two-year green card expires.
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May 27th, 2025 | immigrationattorney
Yes, you can check case processing times online at: https://egov.uscis.gov/processing-times/!
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April 9th, 2025 | immigrationattorney

DHS to Begin Screening Aliens’ Social Media Activity for Antisemitism: What This Means for Your Immigration Application In a significant move, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that it will now be screening the social media activity of aliens applying for immigration benefits, focusing specifically on antisemitic content and harassment. This new policy […]
February 12th, 2025 | immigrationattorney

Visa denied for immigrant intent. A denial under INA section 214(b) means that the applicant did not:
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-Sufficiently demonstrate that they qualify for the nonimmigrant visa category requested; and/or
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-Overcome the presumption of immigrant intent by demonstrating that they have strong ties to their home country that will compel them to leave the United States at the end of their temporary stay.
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Visa denial under 214(b) is not permanent. Although there is no appeal process for a refusal or ineligibility under 214(b), an individual may reapply if significant changes occur since their last application.
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