Legal Analysis for the Global Employer
USCIS Deputy Director Mark Koumans has been appointed acting director following L. Francis Cissna’s departure. Mr. Koumans has experience in Custom Border Protection and the U.S. Foreign Service.
Prior to …
Continue Reading USCIS Names Acting Director as Director Cissna Exits After Posting Metrics Report
Following the July 20 announcement of the granting of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalian beneficiaries, the Department of Homeland Security published a notice on Aug. 27 with instructions for …
Continue Reading DHS Details Extension of Temporary Protected Status for Somalia Beneficiaries
The Department of State (DOS) recently released the September 2017 Visa Bulletin. The charts show movement in some employment-based categories, with no movement in other employment-based visa categories. According to…
Continue Reading September 2017 Visa Bulletin Update
On July 17, 2017, United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) released a new Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. The new Form I-9 contains minor changes to the instructions…
Continue Reading USCIS Releases New Edition of I-9 and Handbook for Employers
