Breaking: House Passes Build Back Better Bill With Historic Immigration Provisions
Just a few minutes ago on Friday November 19th 2021 around 7am PST, the House passed the Build Back Better bill. This is a historic moment. While we wanted to[…]
Employment Authorization for Certain H-4, E, and L Nonimmigrant Dependent Spouses
Please find link to the full policy alert linked here. Copied from USCIS: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is issuing policy guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual to address[…]
USCIS Opening a New Lockbox Facility
Copied from USCIS: We are planning to open a new facility in Elgin, Illinois, next year to expand our lockbox capability. To prepare for this shift, on Oct. 15 we[…]
Major Settlement Changes How USCIS Adjudicates Work Permits for Nonimmigrant Spouses
Please find the referenced Settlement attached: Executed Shergill SA Copied from AILA: AILA Doc. No. 21111002 | Dated November 10, 2021 Washington, DC – The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and[…]
U.S. Lifts COVID-19 Bans, Reopens To International Travel
Check out Tahmina’s most recent article with Above the Law on “U.S. Lifts COVID-19 Bans, Reopens To International Travel” at the link here. “Unfortunately, lifting the ban won’t automatically solve[…]
11:11 Calling Podcast: A calling to protect immigrant rights with Tahmina Watson
Check out Tahmina’s conversation with Michelle Haynes on the 11:11 Calling Podcast linked here.
DHS Guidelines for Enforcement Actions in or Near Protected Areas
DHS released Guidelines for Enforcement Actions in or Near Protected Areas on October 27, 2021. Learn more from the guidelines linked here. Copied from DHS: II. Protected Areas Whether an[…]
UW CoMotion: Immigration Options for Startups – Current Laws and New Developments
UW CoMotion Presents Immigration Options for Startups – Current Laws and New Developments with Tahmina Watson 10/29/21 12-1 pm Link to come after registration RSVP HERE An overwhelming amount of[…]
Life Well Lived Podcast: Sustainable Immigration Solution With Tahmina Watson
Listen to Tahmina’s conversation with Omobola Stephen on the Life Well Lived podcast, “Sustainable Immigration Solution With Tahmina Watson”, linked here.
Hong Kong Residents Get U.S. Immigration Reprieve
Check out Tahmina’s newest article with Above the Law, “Hong Kong Residents Get U.S. Immigration Reprieve,” linked here. Effective immediately, eligible Hong Kong residents are able to apply for employment[…]