Archives
- 2013.04.18: New Zealand Legislature Approves Same-Sex Marriage
- 2013.04.16: Tell me! Tell me! Tell me!
- 2013.04.12: French Senate Approves Same-Sex Marriage
- 2013.04.11: Uruguay Legislature Approves Same-Sex Marriage. Now what, America?
- 2013.02.14: A Green Card for the Rainbow? Not yet!!
- 2013.02.12: French Assemblée Nationale Approves Same-Sex Marriage
- 2013.02.06: UK Commons Moves to Approve Same-Sex Marriage
- 2013.02.04: Same-Sex Marriage and Comprehensive Immigration Reform
- 2013.02.04: National Visa Center I-601A Letter Misleads Many Immigrants
- 2013.02.01: DACA: Work Permits for Childhood Arrivals - Still Available
- 2013.01.30: Major Overhaul to Immigration Law May be Coming
- 2013.01.07: Illegal Presence Waiver Can Now be Processed in USA
- 2013.01.01: Law Offices of J Craig Fong
- 2012.08.07: Border Guards Question US Citizens About Back Taxes
- 2012.06.29: Papers Needed for Deferred Action for Undocumented Young People
- 2012.06.21: Did my ears deceive me? Romney offers to "lift the cap?"
- 2012.06.15: FLASH: Work Permits Possible for SOME Undocumented Youth
- 2012.05.07: H-1B Quota Update - What Are the Numbers Now?
- 2012.04.24: H-1B Quota Update and China and India EB-2 Category Full!
- 2012.04.18: H-1B Quota - New Numbers Show a Slight Slowing of Usage
- 2012.04.16: Visa Fee Changes
- 2012.04.13: Retrogression for EB-2 India and China and Age Outs: May 2012 Visa Bulletin Report
- 2012.04.09: FY2013 H-1B Count
- 2012.04.07: Visa Fees to Increase
- 2012.04.06: 2013 H-1B Quota is Moving Fast
- 2012.04.05: Immigration Option for Gay Men & Lesbians in Deportation
- 2012.04.05: 2013 H-1B Quota Numbers
- 2012.04.03: F-1 Cap Gap and H-1B Issues
- 2012.03.23: Applying for TPS - Syria
- 2012.03.23: EB-2 China and India Update: Predicted Regression Date of Aug. 15, 2007
- 2012.03.21: EB-2 Retrogression on the Horizon
- 2012.03.19: PERM Processing Times
- 2012.03.14: April 2012 Visa Bulletin
- 2012.03.13: Preparing H-1B Petitions With Multiple Worksites
- 2012.03.01: March 2012 Visa Bulletin
- 2012.02.07: H-4 Work Authorization and Other Reforms to Attract and Retain Highly Skilled Workers
- 2012.02.06: Circuit Court to Announce Prop. 8 Decision on Tuesday
- 2012.01.24: No Reliability from Republican Candidates on Immigration Reform
- 2012.01.23: Employment Based Visa Numbers the Outlook for Fiscal Year 2012
- 2012.01.15: H-1B Petitions - How to Prepare for April 1 Filings
- 2012.01.10: The Law Offices of J Craig Fong on Twitter
- 2012.01.09: Do NOT try this at home! or at the US Border!
- 2012.01.06: Proposed Change May Allow Immigration Waiver for Undocumented
- 2012.01.03: Don't Play with Fire! - Immigration vs the Aggravated Felon
- 2011.12.01: H-1B Quota Update: No Lottery This Year
- 2011.11.23: H-1B Quota Filled: November 22, 2011
- 2011.11.03: Same-Sex Immigrant Couples May Benefit if DOMA Overturned
- 2011.11.01: H-1B Quota Filling Fast - Only 15,800 Remain
- 2011.10.21: H-1B Quota October 21, 2011 - Advanced Degree Cap Filled
- 2011.10.16: H-1B Quota Numbers: October 2011 - Advanced Degree Quota Filling Up!
- 2011.10.11: What Happens When a Family Petitioner Dies?
- 2011.10.10: California DREAM Act is for Education -- NOT for a Green Card
- 2011.10.08: Labor Certification, Prevailing Wages, and H-1B Timing Issues
- 2011.10.06: The World Mourns Steve Jobs
- 2011.09.27: DV Lottery Begins October 4, 2011
- 2011.09.23: EB-5 Success Rates
- 2011.09.21: Studying in the States - New USCIS Website!
- 2011.09.16: Employment-based Visas Exhausted for FY 2011
- 2011.09.10: H-1B Quota Numbers September 9, 2011
- 2011.08.22: Foreign Students Walk Off Hershey's Chocolate Factory Jobs
- 2011.08.19: Beware of Notarios and other Immigration Scams
- 2011.08.16: H-1B Quota Numbers August 12, 2011
- 2011.07.14: H-1B Quota Numbers July 13, 2011
- 2011.07.06: H-1B Quota Numbers July 1, 2011
- 2011.06.29: H-1B: Cap Gap Guidance
- 2011.06.27: New York: "I do!" -- USCIS: "Not yet, pal!"
- 2011.06.23: Filing I-130 Family Petitions from Outside the USA
- 2011.06.21: H-1B Quota Numbers June 21, 2011
- 2011.06.17: NSEERS Registration No Longer Necessary
- 2011.06.16: H-1B Quota Update - June 15, 2011
- 2011.06.10: Arrival Procedures - Secondary Inspection and Criminal Records
- 2011.06.07: Are we THERE yet? The Mysteries of the Visa Bulletin.
- 2011.06.07: H-1B Denials, What Now?
- 2011.05.31: H-1B Quota Numbers May 31, 2011
- 2011.05.21: H-1B or J-1?
- 2011.05.11: Obama's Speech on Immigration Reform
- 2011.05.06: H-1B Quota Numbers
- 2011.04.27: Consequences of Drug-Related Convictions
- 2011.04.08: H-1B Quota - 2012 Cap
- 2011.04.04: Chinese Companies Suspected of Fraud
- 2011.04.01: New H-1B Quota Season Begins!
- 2011.03.28: Homeland Security Suspends Deportation of Japanese Nationals -- for now
- 2011.03.25: AIT Temporarily Suspends Visa Services
- 2011.03.23: Elizabeth Taylor: a lesson in transmission of US citizenship
- 2011.03.19: Expedited Processing for Japanese Nationals Affected by Earthquake and Tsunamis
- 2011.03.11: USCIS Announces Relief for Japanese and Other Nationals Stranded in US Because of Earthquake and Disaster Abroad
- 2011.03.11: Earthquake in Japan: Tsunami Warnings for Hawaii and West Coast
- 2011.03.08: Congressional Hearings: Making immigration more difficult for Muslims
- 2011.03.03: PERM Labor Certifications - DOL Says Stricter Scrutiny Ahead
- 2011.02.24: Green Cards for Same-Sex Couples -- Can we pour the champagne now?
- 2011.02.23: Down with DOMA! -- But don't file that spouse petition just yet!
- 2011.02.17: Dangerous Arizona Hospital Law Withdrawn
- 2011.02.15: Employment Authorization and Advance Parole Cards
- 2011.02.08: Ninth Circuit Declines to Punish Immigrants for Government Delay
- 2011.02.07: Romben Aquino: Immigration Court and Federal Proceedings
- 2011.02.03: Prohibited Articles at the US Embassy or Consulate-General
- 2011.02.01: Citizenship Numbers: 2009 and 2010
- 2011.01.31: H-1B Cap Reached, Now What can I do?
- 2011.01.27: "Are we there yet?" -- Ready Lanes open for RFID-Documents
- 2011.01.24: Non-lawyers and Notaries -- Dangerous Advice!
- 2011.01.20: What DOES the Computer Say?
- 2011.01.18: Starting a PERM Case?
- 2011.01.06: H-1B 2011 Quota Count
- 2010.12.01: DREAM ACT in Congress Again!
- 2010.11.30: H-1B Quota - Numbers are Still Moving Upwards
- 2010.11.16: Reminder: USCIS fees increase on 23 November 2010
- 2010.10.28: H-1B Quota Update: October 28, 2010
- 2010.10.21: Puerto Rico Birth Certificates No Longer Valid for US Immigration
- 2010.10.13: H-1B Quota Update - October 8, 2010
- 2010.10.07: H-1B Denial? H-1B Quota - Still Open, How About Re-filing?
- 2010.10.05: USCIS Fees to Increase on 23 November 2010
- 2010.10.02: Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill Introduced
- 2010.09.22: Paris Hilton Barred from Japan for Drug Offense
- 2010.09.16: September 2010 Update on H-1B Quota
- 2010.09.09: Relatives of Permanent Residents Visa Numbers Moving Quickly
- 2010.08.31: H-1B Quota: Slow and Steady Usage
- 2010.08.25: Elin Nordegren: Her Side of the Story
- 2010.08.23: Naturalization - Yet Another Reason to Seek Citizenship
- 2010.08.10: H-1B Quota Update - Little Change
- 2010.07.28: Arizona Law, Ruling by Judge
- 2010.07.25: H-1B Quota Count: Update July 2010
- 2010.07.20: Re-entry Permit - Just What is Permitted?
- 2010.07.15: H-1B Cap Count Update
- 2010.06.14: Homeland Security Phases Out I-94W
- 2010.06.10: Sex / Gender Reassignment & Your US Passport
- 2010.06.08: Visa vs. I-94: What's the Difference?
- 2010.05.28: H-1B Quota Count: Advice for F-1 Students When OPT Expires
- 2010.05.22: H-1B Quota - Are You Sure Your Case Will be Successful?
- 2010.05.18: Tam Ngoc Tram - The DREAM Act Loses an Advocate
- 2010.05.14: "Green" Card Becomes Green Once More
- 2010.05.13: Legalizing Undocumented Workers is GOOD for US Budget
- 2010.05.13: Federal Official Lies About Following Immigration Law
- 2010.05.11: H-1B Quota Update: May 11, 2010
- 2010.05.01: H-1B Quota 2010
- 2010.04.30: WHEN will Immigration Reform Pass?
- 2010.04.26: Religious Organizations' Notification Requirements
- 2010.04.02: All Travelers Subject to Review by Border Guards
- 2010.04.01: Border Guards Will Finally Use Some Common Sense
- 2010.03.17: USCIS Often Googles, Checks Facebook and Other Networking Sites
- 2010.03.11: Some Small Options for Citizens of Chile
- 2010.03.09: Greece Now Eligible for Visa Waiver Program
- 2010.03.08: Chile: Estado protegido temporal (TPS)
- 2010.03.05: USCIS (Again) Criticized for Arbitrary Requirements
- 2010.03.03: Job Creation - Opportunities for Foreign Investors
- 2010.02.27: Earthquake in Chile; Tsunami Threats Worldwide
- 2010.02.26: Adoptions of Orphans from Haiti
- 2010.02.17: FY 2010 H-1B Season: Issues on the Horizon
- 2010.02.11: Immigration Reform Bill Introduced in Congress
- 2010.02.08: The USA is Bigger...
- 2010.02.05: Retina Scans Being Done at US Ports of Entry
- 2010.01.29: Changes to Vaccination Requirements for Immigrants
- 2010.01.26: DHS Roams Airport Terminals, Requests ID and Passports
- 2009.12.20: HIV Ban Lifted
- 2009.12.18: Jon and Kate Divorce is Final but What if...
- 2009.12.15: H-1B Quota: This is It.
- 2009.11.09: H-1B Quota: Advanced Degree Cap is Full
- 2009.10.30: HIV Travel Ban to be Lifted
- 2009.10.15: Principles for Immigration Reform
- 2009.10.08: PERM Delays: Audits and Backlogs
- 2009.10.06: Verifying Undocumented Aliens for Health Care
- 2009.10.02: H-1B Quota, Fraud Detection, On-site interviews
- 2009.09.11: You lie! -- No apologies from Congressman
- 2009.09.10: "You lie!" - GOP Congressman Heckles Obama about Immigrants
- 2009.09.09: Immigrants & the Health-Care Debate
- 2009.09.03: DOL Fights to Tighten Rules for Farmworker Visas
- 2009.08.28: DHS to Continue Border Inspection of Electronic Devices
- 2009.08.27: The Law Offices of J Craig Fong Salutes Senator Edward Kennedy
- 2009.08.24: Immigration Reform Set for 2010
- 2009.08.19: H-1B Quota Newest Update August 14, 2009
- 2009.08.18: Religious Workers Should File Adjustments by August 31, 2009
- 2009.08.11: H-1B Quota Update on the Numbers - Quota Still Open - Reprise
- 2009.07.25: H-1B Quota Update on the Numbers - Quota Still Open!
- 2009.07.23: Religious Workers Premium Processing Available
- 2009.07.21: International "Support" Office Opens in California
- 2009.07.15: Update - Delays in LPR Card Production
- 2009.07.01: Trying to Save the EB-5 Employment Creation Visa
- 2009.07.01: Immigration Crackdown at Work Places
- 2009.06.30: Delays in LPR Card Production
- 2009.06.29: Update on Immigration Reform: 29 June 2009
- 2009.06.27: Michael Jackson's Concerts in Britain
- 2009.06.26: Update on Immigration Reform: 26 June 2009
- 2009.06.25: The Day Michael Jackson Died and Immigration Reform
- 2009.06.14: July 2009 Visa Bulletin Reflects Grim News for Employment-Based Applications
- 2009.06.12: H-1B Quota Filings Going Down; Cap Not Yet Reached; USCIS Issuing Denials
- 2009.06.11: Religious Workers Order: Concurrent Filing to be Accepted by USCIS
- 2009.06.08: Hearings on Uniting American Families Act (UAFA)
- 2009.06.04: Right to Effective Assistance of Counsel Restored
- 2009.05.28: Faint Fingerprints Can Lead to Airport and Immigration Delay
- 2009.05.26: H-1B Cap is Still Open; New Quota Count from USCIS
- 2009.05.06: FBI Watchlist Slow to be Updated
- 2009.05.05: H-1B Count - Update on the Numbers Available: May 4, 2009
- 2009.05.04: Waiver Appointments at Ciudad Juarez, México
- 2009.05.01: Economic Downturn Causes Couples to Live in Different Cities
- 2009.04.30: I-90 Filing Address has Changed
- 2009.04.27: Swine Flu Outbreak: Plan for Caution and Delays at Ports-of-Entry
- 2009.04.23: USCIS Confirms H-1B Cap Count, the Quota is Still Open for Regular and Advanced Degree Cases
- 2009.04.23: "Funny, you don't LOOK gay."
- 2009.04.22: H-1B Cap: When is The Last Day to File? H-1B Lottery Clarification
- 2009.04.22: Labor Certification (PERM) Processing Times
- 2009.04.22: HIV Declaration for B-1 + B-2 Visitor Visas Introduced by State Department
- 2009.04.20: 2009 Immigration Poverty Guidelines
- 2009.04.17: Pending Cal. Initiative Strips Citizenship from Native-Born Americans
- 2009.04.16: TSA to Start "Secure Flight" Screening of Air Passengers
- 2009.04.15: Visiting Cuba
- 2009.04.14: I-539 Extension of Stay Applications: Common Errors
- 2009.04.10: Immigration Reform Debates on the Horizon - Announcement by White House
- 2009.04.09: May Visa Bulletin: EB-2 Stays Current, EB-3 Now Unavailable (U)
- 2009.04.09: H-1B Visa Quota Not Reached
- 2009.04.08: Have you Received an H-1B Receipt Notice from Premium Processing yet?
- 2009.04.08: Same-sex Couples and Immigration Reform
- 2009.04.06: USCIS and Electronic checks (e-checks) Don't Mix Well
- 2009.03.24: H-1B Lottery: Random Selection Process Anticipated for H-1B Quota
- 2009.03.20: NON-MINISTER RELIGIOUS WORKERS SUNSET EXTENDED
- 2009.03.16: Lost Passport or Lost "Green" Card
- 2009.03.09: ESTA Approval is No Guarantee of Entry to the USA
- 2009.02.28: Immigration Background Check Delays - New Policy Affecting I-485 and -601 Applications
- 2009.02.27: US Military Will Allow Enlistment of Some Foreign Nationals
- 2008.12.29: H-1 or L-1 and Unemployed?
- 2008.12.02: Taiwan as Country of Nationality
