At some point this year, we expect that the United States will lift the travel ban that includes all of the Schengen countries, the United Kingdom, China, and others. While there have been many rumors about when this will happen,
Business Immigration Insights
Moving Top Talent and Managing Risk
Business Immigration Insights, published by Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, focuses on developments in U.S. business immigration law and policy. The blog covers topics such as visa bulletin updates, priority date movements, green card processing timelines, USCIS filing fee changes, and regulatory impacts on employment-based immigration categories. It provides analysis of visa availability for various countries and employment preferences, including EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3 categories. The blog also addresses procedural changes affecting employers and foreign nationals, including fee adjustments and asylum processing shifts. It serves as a resource for legal professionals and businesses navigating U.S. immigration compliance and strategic planning.
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June 2021 Visa Bulletin – EB-3 India Advances Nine Months
The Visa Bulletin is released monthly by the Department of State and is used to determine when a sponsored foreign national can submit the final step of the green card process, or if already pending, when the final step can…
April 2021 Visa Bulletin – EB-1 China and EB-1 India Become Current after Three Years of Backlogs
The Visa Bulletin is released monthly by the Department of State and is used to determine when a sponsored foreign national can submit the final step of the green card process, or if already pending, when the final step can…
February 2021 Visa Bulletin – China and India Continue to Slowly Advance (and Predictions for the Future)
The Visa Bulletin is released monthly by the Department of State and is used to determine when a sponsored foreign national can submit the final step of the green card process, or if already pending, when the final step can…
January 2021 Visa Bulletin – Small Advancements Continue
The Visa Bulletin is released monthly by the Department of State and is used to determine when a sponsored foreign national can submit the final step of the green card process, or if already pending, when the final step can…
December 2020 Visa Bulletin – Forward Momentum Dwindles
The Visa Bulletin is released monthly by the Department of State and is used to determine when a sponsored foreign national can submit the final step of the green card process, or if already pending, when the final step can…
November 2020 Visa Bulletin –Worth the Wait?
The Visa Bulletin is released monthly by the Department of State and is used to determine when a sponsored foreign national can submit the final step of the green card process, or if already pending, when the final step can…
USCIS Almost Doubles Premium Processing Fee With Less Than One Business Day’s Notice to Employers
Update to the October 2020 Visa Bulletin –A Deceivingly Slow Start to the New Fiscal Year
UPDATE – In October, USCIS will accept I-485 applications based on the Department of State’s more favorable Dates for Filing chart. If the applicant’s priority date is before the date listed in the Dates for Filing chart for the applicable…

