Green Card Applicants Must be Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19
The CDC is requiring all green card applicants to be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus. Full text copied below and linked here. Copied from Centers for Disease Control and[…]
Top 18 immigration lawyers who help tech startups land top talent from abroad
We are excited to share that Tahmina Watson was named by Business Insider as one of the top immigration lawyers who help entrepreneurs and founders secure visas. Link to the[…]
Questions for the Proposed DHS Public Charge Rule
DHS is looking for feedback from the public. professionals, agencies/organizations, and government on its proposed public charge rule. Full text to the rule is available here. Please note that this[…]
DHS Seeks Public Comment on Public Charge Rulemaking
Copied from USCIS: WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is seeking data and information from the public that DHS intends to use to develop a public charge regulatory proposal. The[…]
Chats with Charlie – September Visa Bulletin Live Session
Watch this US Department of State: Consular Affairs, September Visa Bulletin Live Session for information regarding AOS updates.
Startup Visa Series accompanies book out now! – Guest Jason Wiens
We are excited to release the next interview of the “Startup Visa Series” on our popular podcast, Tahmina Talks Immigration. This interview series compliments the launch of the 2nd Edition of The Startup[…]
Time To Step Up Your Advocacy On Immigration
Check out Tahmina Watson’s most recent article with Above the Law about why it is “Time To Step Up Your Advocacy On Immigration”, linked here. There are things each of[…]
News Update: USCIS Temporarily Extending Validity Period of Form I-693
From USCIS: USCIS Temporarily Extending Validity Period of Form I-693 Beginning Aug. 12, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is temporarily extending the validity period for Form I-693, Report of Medical Examination and[…]
USCIS Expands Partnership with Social Security Administration
Copied from USCIS: WASHINGTON— USCIS announced today that applicants filing for lawful permanent resident status are now able to apply for a Social Security number (SSN) or replacement card as part of the adjustment[…]
Senate budget framework includes path to citizenship for millions of immigrants
Copied from New American Economy: Senate Democrats just released their budget framework, which includes a path to green cards and citizenship for millions of immigrant workers and families. For the[…]