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Prior Naturalization Test Reinstated
The Biden Administration has reinstated the same naturalization test that has been used for many years – the 100 questions about America’s history and government. It replaces the Trump test. Here is the link https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/document/questions-and-answers/100q.pdf.
Changes to U Visas Expected from Biden Administration
U visas are for victims of crime and may provide permanent resident status. A prosecutor or police letter is needed to support the application and only certain criteria will qualify the victim for this visa. In the past, even if the U petition was granted, it did not protect one...
USCIS Announces Initial Registration Period for New H-1B Visas. Random H-1B Cap Selection Process to be Administered.
On February 5, 2021, USCIS announced that the initial H-1B cap registration for newvisas will be from Tuesday, March 9, 2021 through Thursday, March 25, 2021.USCIS will administer its usual random, computer-generated H-1B selection process. Itdelayed the effective date of the Trump H-1B wage-based selection rule to December31, 2021.The Trump...