Second Selection for Fiscal Year 2025 H-1B Visas
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced the completion of the random selection process for H-1B visa registrations for fiscal year 2025. This process, conducted to determine which petitions can be submitted under the regulatory numerical cap, has reached the maximum required number of registrations. Related: “U.S. Expands Online Appointment System for Migrants“ Key […]
U.S. Expands Online Appointment System for Migrants
From: https://apnews.com/article/mexico-us-migration-migrants-cbpone-appointment-app-08f16ce6338442c8e672bcdf2cd5205b The U.S. government has announced a significant expansion of its online appointment program for migrants seeking asylum. Now, applicants located in the Mexican states of Chiapas and Tabasco will be able to schedule their appointments through the CBP One application. Related: “State Department Suspends Humanitarian Parole Travel Authorizations Due to Fraud“ What Does […]
State Department Suspends Humanitarian Parole Travel Authorizations Due to Fraud
From: https://homeland.house.gov/2024/08/02/chairman-green-on-dhs-temporarily-halting-unlawful-chnv-mass-parole-program-vindicates-every-warning-we-have-issued/ The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has temporarily paused its mass parole program for citizens of Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (CHNV) due to concerns over widespread fraud in the applications. An internal DHS report has revealed numerous instances of false information, including Social Security numbers, addresses, and phone numbers that have been […]
Medical Exams and COVID Vaccine Required to Legalize Status in the U.S.
From: https://www.vozdeamerica.com/a/examenes-medicos-y-vacuna-del-covid-obligatorios-para-legalizar-estatus-en-eeuu/7712688.html/ https://www.uscis.gov/es/herramientas/medicos-civiles-designados/requerimientos-de-vacunacion One of the requirements for obtaining permanent residency and legalizing immigration status in the United States is undergoing a medical examination, and the COVID vaccine remains mandatory in this process. You may also read: “Hundreds of Migrants Seek to Reach U.S. Southern Border Before Elections“ You must complete the primary series of […]
Hundreds of Migrants Seek to Reach U.S. Southern Border Before Elections
From:https://www.trtworld.com/latin-america/hundreds-of-migrants-leave-mexico-for-us-border-ahead-of-election-fears-18186435 Many in the group are driven by the fear that if former U.S. President Donald Trump wins the election, he will fulfill his promise to close the border to asylum seekers. Hundreds of migrants from around a dozen countries have left the southern border of Mexico on foot, attempting to reach the U.S. border. […]
Maduro and Venezuelan Opposition Both Claim Presidential Victories
From: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/venezuelans-vote-highly-charged-election-amid-fraud-worries-2024-07-28/ Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his opposition rival, Edmundo González, both proclaimed victory in the presidential elections following a vote marked by accusations of unfair tactics and isolated incidents of violence. The country’s electoral authority announced shortly after midnight on Monday that Maduro had won a third term with 51% of the votes, […]
Biden Withdraws as Democratic Presidential Candidate
From: https://www.latimes.com/espanol/politica/articulo/2024-07-21/biden-renuncia-como-candidato-presidencial-democrata#:~:text=%E2%80%9CCreo%20que%20lo%20mejor%20para,m%C3%A1s%20adelante%20esta%20semana%2C%20dijo President Biden announced that he will step aside as the Democratic presidential candidate and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to lead the ticket against former President Donald Trump in November. You may also read: “Important Notice on Venezuelan Passports“ Biden’s announcement ends weeks of anxiety among party leaders who urged him to exit […]
Important Notice on Venezuelan Passports
The beneficiary must have a valid and current passport. Certified extensions of passport validity fulfill this requirement. If a beneficiary’s passport validity has been extended, the expiration date of the extension should be reflected as the passport’s expiration date. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will not authorize travel if the beneficiary’s passport or […]
Some Democratic Cities Have Started to Cooperate Discreetly with ICE
From: https://www.nbcnews.com/investigations/democratic-cities-quietly-cooperating-ice-director-says-rcna162710 Some sanctuary cities that previously did not notify ICE when releasing undocumented immigrants from jail are now doing so due to public concern about crime. Jurisdictions across the country are reevaluating their sanctuary city policies and increasing their cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the interest of public safety, the head […]
Advocates and Lawmakers Call for Obamacare Marketing Plan for DACA Beneficiaries
From: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/daca-marketing-plan-biden-administration-aca-rcna162614 DACA recipients can enroll for Affordable Care Act health insurance starting November 1, but advocates and lawmakers want the Biden administration to help spread the word. You may also read: “Secretary Mayorkas Announces Extension and Redesignation of Somalia for Temporary Protected Status“ The Biden administration paved the way for DACA recipients to purchase […]
