John Oliver explains the plight of immigration courts- worth watching!
After reading a post from a Facebook group on John Oliver’s latest episode on HBO about Sinclare Broadcasting issues, I wanted to watch the episode. So, I logged into our[…]
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Breaking: Last Minute Blow to H-1Bs- Memo Regarding Matter of S-Inc. (Multiple H1b Applications for Same Beneficiary)
Today, the day before we will file H1b applications for the lottery, USCIS presents us with a brand-new memo that will likely add to the 2018 adjudication chaos. The memo[…]
Ticket Giveaway to Aaina 2018 -South Asian Women’s Focus Festival!
Tasveer’s Aaina 2018 annual festival is here again! In case you didn’t know, Aaina is a South Asian Women’s Festival in Seattle, WA with many thought-provoking events! Tahmina Talks Immigration[…]
Tahmina Nominated to King County Bar Association-Board of Trustees
It is an incredible honor to have been nominated to serve on the Board of Trustees of the King County Bar Association. KCBA was founded in 1886 as a result[…]
Breaking: Premium Processing Will Be Suspended for Cap-H1bs ONLY until September 10, 2018
A few moments ago, USCIS released a notice that premium processing will be suspended for H1b cap cases for both regular and Master’s cases. The suspension is expected until September[…]
Thank you to our clients, friends and partners
2017 was a challenging year in the world of US immigration and continues to be so. However, we are so grateful for all our wonderful clients, partners and friends! Your[…]
Tahmina’s top 6 points about the new H1b policy memo regarding third party sites
On February 23rd, 2018, USCIS released a new memo titled “Contracts and Itineraries Requirements for H-1B Petitions Involving Third-Party Worksites”. In this memo, USCIS creates new and onerous policy guidance[…]
More Problems On The Horizon For H1b Visas
As the H1b lottery season approaches, the USCIS issued a new policy memo last night. Below is the email from USCIS. I will write about the details of the memo[…]
WIL Proudly Volunteered at Seattle’s Mega Legal Clinic!
On February 3rd 2018, the City of Seattle Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs held its second annual mega legal clinic on citizenship. Readers may recall our participation during the[…]
Tahmina Speaks at Event Marking One Year Anniversary of Muslim Travel Ban
It was one year ago that we faced the unprecedented travel ban that caused immense chaos at airports around the country and airports outside the US. Readers will recall my[…]