USCIS, Sept. 25, 2024 "Policy Highlights • Clarifies that USCIS calculates the CSPA age of an applicant who established extraordinary circumstances and is excused from the sought to acquire...
NILA, Sept. 25, 2024 "Increasingly, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and other immigration agencies are challenging venue in U.S. district court lawsuits brought by noncitizens...
This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 09/26/2024 "Eligible citizens, nationals, and passport holders from designated Visa Waiver Program countries may apply for admission...
Mazariegos-Rodas v. Garland "Beky Izamar Mazariegos-Rodas and Engly Yeraicy Mazariegos-Rodas (collectively, the Petitioners) are two sisters who are natives and citizens of Guatemala. The Petitioners...
Cyrus Mehta, Sept. 23, 2024 "When the Administrative Appeals Office (AAO) designated Matter of Z-A- Inc . as an “Adopted Decision” in 2016 it was seen as a breakthrough as it recognized...
"In the present case, the petitioner's claims are based on both prongs of the statutory definition, asserting that the beneficiary has a special knowledge of the company's products and their application in international markets, as well as advanced knowledge of the company's internal processes and procedures for business planning and implementation of best practices in the marketing area. ... The petitioner clearly demonstrated why the proposed assignment requires a marketing specialist with the specific experience and expertise that the beneficiary possesses due to the lack of current employees experienced in the parent company's internal systems, processes, and methodologies. ... The appeal is sustained." - Matter of X-, WAC 13 046 50322, Sept. 13, 2013. [Hats off to Aimee Clark Todd!]