Jim Grey
221G Notice: Is It Visa Denial? Explained!
A 221G notice isn't a visa denial but indicates additional processing is needed, such as further documentation or…
New Zealand Immigration Revises Visa Rules for Parents and Grandparents
New Zealand plans to revise visa conditions for parents, grandparents, and address partnership visa policies, focusing on family…
Risks of Declining the H1B Lottery for an O1 Visa
Choosing between an O1 visa and the H1B lottery is crucial for U.S. career planning. O1 visas offer…
Latest UK Visa Rules for Family and Work Migration
The UK has revised its family and work visa rules, substantially raising the salary threshold for skilled worker…
H1B Renewal: PERM Timing and I-140 Considerations
Navigating U.S. immigration involves mastering H1B renewals, PERM process, and I-140 petitions for work visa maintenance or residency.…
Hyderabad Student Arrested in UK: Family Claims Wrong Arrest Seeks Govt Help
A Hyderabad family seeks government aid after their son, studying in the UK, was mistakenly arrested for approaching…
Changing Lawyers During Your PERM Application Process: What You Need to Know
Switching lawyers during the PERM application process is legal but requires careful consideration due to potential delays and…
H-1B 2025: Will There Be a Second Lottery?
The USCIS announced the completion of the initial H1B 2025 lottery round, utilizing a new selection method to…
New I-140 Petition Fees Effective April 2024
Starting April 1, 2024, the I-140 petition process will see major changes, including increased immigration fees. Applications must…
Maximize Your Work Hours on Day 1 CPT Without Hurting Academics!
Day 1 CPT allows international students in the U.S. to work in their field from the start of…
Required Employer Documents for Day 1 CPT Application
Studying in the U.S., international students on an F-1 visa can participate in Day 1 Curricular Practical Training…
Moscow Attack Spurs Putin to Tighten Immigration, Worsening Labor Shortage
In response to a deadly attack in Moscow, Russia plans to enforce stricter immigration policies, including biometric registration…
Top 15 Day 1 CPT Universities in the U.S. for International Students
Curricular Practical Training (CPT) allows international students on F1 visas in the U.S. to gain practical work experience…
Assam Detains Bangladeshi Nationals Amid Illegal Immigration Concerns
Two Bangladeshi nationals were detained in Assam's South Salmara-Mankachar for illegal entry into India, underlining ongoing concerns about…
Decoding 221(g) Notices: What Each Color Means for Your Visa!
A 221(g) Notice from U.S. embassies indicates a temporary visa refusal, needing more documents or further processing. Each…