Blog Posts in June, 2020 Posted By USI Law 22-Jun-2020 URGENT IMMIGRATION UPDATES Trump to Suspend Nonimmigrant Visa (H-1B, L-1, J-1) Entries to U.S. Extend Blockage on Issuance of Greencards In an escalation of the Trump Administration’s efforts to restrict immigration to the United States, an Executive Order ... Continue Reading Posted By USI Law 22-Jun-2020 USCIS RESCINDS MEMOS ON EMPLOYER - EMPLOYEE RELATIONSHIPS AND ITINERARY OF SERVICES Memos Rescinded As Part of Court Settlement As part of a court settlement in the ITServe Alliance case, the USCIS agreed to rescind the two restrictive memos that impacted H-1B petitioners, especially in cases involving Third Party Placements. These ... Continue Reading Posted By USI Law 22-Jun-2020 URGENT IMMIGRATION UPDATES Trump Executive Order Suspends Nonimmigrant Visa (H-1B, L-1, J-1) Entry to U.S. Until December 31, 2020 Extends Blockage on Issuance of Greencards Does Not Apply to Those with Valid Visas or Currently in the U.S. President Donald Trump issued an ... Continue Reading Posted By USI Law 12-Jun-2020 USCIS Recommencing Premium Processing The USCIS has announced that it will be resuming premium processing of cases in states starting next week. - Effective on June 1, 2020 USCIS will accept and process I-140 applications in premium processing - Effective June 8th, all H-1B cases (that ... Continue Reading Posted By USI Law 12-Jun-2020 DRACONIAN MEASURES AGAINST IMMIGRATION BEING CONTEMPLATED Complete Ban on Non-Immigrants and Gutting of the H-1B Visa Program President Donald J. Trump and his administration are considering draconian measures to try and stop most non-immigrants from entering the United States for an initial period of 180 ... Continue Reading