Maggio Kattar recently successfully assisted an HIV-positive, gay man obtain permanent residence based on marriage to a U.S. citizen, after many years of being unable to come to this country….
On March 8, 2021, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security designated Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status(TPS) for 18 months, until September 2022. Venezuelan nationals (and individuals without nationality who last…
Effective immediately, information required solely by the August 14, 2019 Public Charge Final Rule will no longer be required on certain immigration filings. Adjustment of Status applicants will no longer…
On February 26, 2021, USCIS announced three different accommodations for F-1 international students affected by current agency delays in issuing receipt notices for and processing post-completion OPT applications. These apply to I-765 applications received on or after…
On February 24, 2021, USCIS announced that it will extend the option to premium process E-3 petitions. Premium processing provides for a 15-day adjudication window for eligible petitions. The current…
On February 24, 2021, President Biden issued a Proclamation revoking former President Trump’s temporary ban (Proclamation 10014) on the issuance of immigrant visas (green cards) to most foreign nationals through…
Patricia A. Wonder, Esq. is an immigration attorney based in Maggio Kattar’s Washington, DC headquarters. Patricia has been in the immigration field for 24 years including seventeen years as a…
On March 19, 2020, DHS announced a new policy which deferred the requirement for employers to review original documents presented by employees to prove their identity and authorization to work in…
Over the past several days, the Trump Administration has issued or re-issued three H-1B rules changes which would dramatically impact the H-1B sponsorship process for employers. None of these measures…
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