Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on January 8, 2018 CBP Electronic Searches Up 50%, New Standards Announced U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the agency that manages the border, published new officer standards for searching electronic devices. We … Continue reading >CBP Electronic Searches Up 50%, New Standards Announced
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on December 27, 2017December 27, 2017 California, Legalization, and Immigration On January 1st, California will join Washington State, Colorado, and others in legalizing the recreational use of marijuana. Proposition 64 … Continue reading >California, Legalization, and Immigration
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on December 22, 2017December 22, 2017 New Rules Restricting H-1Bs and H-4 Work Authorization May Be Coming Soon The Office of Management and Budget recently published its Agency Rule List for Department of Homeland Security for Fall 2017. … Continue reading >New Rules Restricting H-1Bs and H-4 Work Authorization May Be Coming Soon
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on December 18, 2017December 19, 2017 USCIS Narrows Economist TN Category U.S. Citizenship and Immigration and Services (USCIS) continues to finds to limit legal immigration to the U.S. Today’s announcement concerned … Continue reading >USCIS Narrows Economist TN Category
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on December 16, 2017November 4, 2020 Mission Canada Makes Administrative Changes to E Visa Process Every so often, Consulates change their administrative procedures for handling E-1 Trader and E-2 Investor Visas. Mission Canada recently announced … Continue reading >Mission Canada Makes Administrative Changes to E Visa Process
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on December 11, 2017December 14, 2017 USCIS Encouraging On-Line Naturalization Applications U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is now encouraging individuals to file naturalization applications on-line. The agency has been struggling to … Continue reading >USCIS Encouraging On-Line Naturalization Applications
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on December 8, 2017 Increase in Expedited Removals at the Northern Border We are seeing an increase in expedited removals at the border in recent months. This is to be expected, based … Continue reading >Increase in Expedited Removals at the Northern Border
Categories: Scott Railton – Posted on November 15, 2017November 15, 2017 Global Entry Enrollment on Arrival Expands to Sea-Tac Airport U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Global Entry trusted traveler program has expanded it’s Enrollment on Arrival to include Sea-Tac airport. … Continue reading >Global Entry Enrollment on Arrival Expands to Sea-Tac Airport
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on October 18, 2017October 19, 2017 Military Naturalizations Halted Our colleague Margaret Stock is the leading authority on military and immigration. Unfortunately, she reports that the Department of Defense … Continue reading >Military Naturalizations Halted
Categories: General, Scott Railton – Posted on October 3, 2017 Premium Processing Now Available for All H-1B Petitioners At long last, premium processing is back for all H-1B petitioners. The fee for 15 day service continues to be … Continue reading >Premium Processing Now Available for All H-1B Petitioners
