Mexico’s response to Arizona’s Anti Illegal Immigration Bill

With the Senate Bill 1070 passed on April 23, 2010 by Jan Brewer, its (Republican) governor, the whole country has been divided on the subject of racial profiling, the violation of civil rights as we know it and rightly so, as this law moves away from the beliefs on which the nation of the United […]

An Emphasis on Tighter Border Security

The Arizona Senate Bill 1070 has more than just raised issues and accusations of racial profiling and fascistic behavior by also finally getting enough attention from Congress and the Federal government. Since the state of Arizona has already toughened its stance on immigration, and has not thrown the federal government a bone (if you will) […]

The skinny about H1-B and L1-B visas

U.S. companies who are looking to fill high-tech vacancies from workers from outside the U.S. when suitable employees are not available. They are mainly using two programs available to them: H1-B and L1-B visas. H1-B has a yearly cap of 85,000 visas a year to bring highly skilled workers into the country. Unlike H1-B visas, […]

The Employment Authorization Document (EAD)

The EAD is also commonly known as “work permit” is issued by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) to an eligible person to legally work in the U.S. This is not same as the well-known “Green Card”. In order to obtain an EAD, eligible candidates needs to file Form I-765, Application for Employment […]

Basics of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was created by the Homeland Security Act of 2002, a direct response to September 11, 2011 (commonly known as 9/11) events. The former United States Custom Service and the Immigration and Naturalization Services are either completely or partially incorporated under the new agency. It is an agency […]

Journey to your citizenship, the interview

In your journey to obtain U. S. citizenship, you will be required to have an citizenship test interview with a representative of USCIS. After submitting your N400, Application for Naturalization, immediately start preparing for your one on one interview. At the interview, you will be asked ten questions, randomly selected from the 100 or so […]

Visa Waiver Program (VWP)

The VWP has been created by the government to allow citizens of certain countries to visit the U.S. for 90 day period for business and pleasure without having to obtain a visa before entering the country. Those citizens of selected countries are allowed for 90 day stay in the U.S. and longer than 90 day […]

Getting the Best Tax Lawyer in Fairfield

There are a number of reasons people choose to hire a tax attorney. For one, taxes are very complicated and it can help having a second pair of eyes. Unlike CPA or other tax professionals, you can trust a lawyer with whatever you tell them, thanks to the attorney-client privilege you enjoy. If you need […]

Hiring a Consultant for Interim Short Term Management

Few people understand the work and stress that goes into being in charge of a build. There is no shortage of things you need to keep your eyes on, people to manage and milestones to hit all on the way to a completed build that comes in on time and under budget. Unfortunately, with all […]

How to Get Approved for a Payment Plan with the IRS

If you owe money to the I.R.S. but are unable to pay, it’s important to contact a tax attorney before it’s too late. Every year a large number of Americans fail to pay their taxes because they don’t know about the alternative options provided by the I.R.S. However, failing to fulfill your tax return obligations […]

Under fire over stolen passports, Immigration chief insists followed SOP

SEPANG, March 11 — Airport immigration officers had followed all standard operating procedures to a tee when checking in passengers into Malaysian Airlines flight MH370, department chief Datuk… Read the original post:  Under fire over stolen passports, Immigration chief insists followed SOP  Read More →

Leaked Immigration Department emails show staff told not to use word 'sympathise', reveal top-level monitoring of …

Immigration Department staff have been told not to use the word “sympathise” in correspondence from ministers, in a directive passed on by senior bureaucrats last month. Read the original: Leaked Immigration Department emails show staff told not to use word 'sympathise', reveal top-level monitoring of …  Read More →

Immigration activist Pramila Jayapal to run for state Senate

The founder and former director of OneAmerica is being endorsed by the mayor and several city council members among others. Read the original:  Immigration activist Pramila Jayapal to run for state Senate  Read More →

150 Immigration Detainees on Hunger Strike

Immigration officials: 150 detainees continue hunger strike at Washington detention center Read more here: 150 Immigration Detainees on Hunger Strike  Read More →

IMMIGRATION CHANGE Undocumented relatives of US military get legal status

VIDEO: New immigration policy gives military relatives legal status Senator presses agency on 'Mexican military' incursion into US Go here to see the original:  IMMIGRATION CHANGE Undocumented relatives of US military get legal status  Read More →