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This week, Murthy Law Firm attorneys will answer questions regarding starting the PERM green card process. Rules for Topic of the Week Threads: 1. Attorney's postings contain general information only and are not a substitute for case-specific legal advice. 2. The attorney will answer only those questions which relate to the main subject. If you have a question on some other issue, please start a new thread in the appropriate forum section. 3. The attorney will not necessarily answer every question posted and may provide a single answer to a group of similar questions. 4. Please do not provide information which would identify any specific company, university or individual.

If there are still travel restrictions that prevent you from obtaining a flight back to your home country, USCIS should be considering those as positive factors for the approval.

As in life, it is often not what you say, but how you say it. Therefore, a B2 COS due to layoff may be acceptable in this environment, but how you explain the request may make all the difference. We have attorneys working on such applications, and therefore, it may be worth your time speaking to one of them.

This week, Murthy Law Firm attorneys will answer questions regarding changes of status to B-2 due to complications caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Rules for Topic of the Week Threads: 1. Attorney's postings contain general information only and are not a substitute for case-specific legal advice. 2. The attorney will answer only those questions which relate to the main subject. If you have a question on some other issue, please start a new thread in the appropriate forum section. 3. The attorney will not necessarily answer every question posted and may provide a single answer to a group of similar questions. 4. Please do not provide information which would identify any specific company, university or individual.

Generally, a family-based preference petition allows for derivative beneficiaries. However, the logistics of doing so can change based on the circumstances of the family and where you are in the process. Accordingly, it is advisable to speak to an immigration attorney knowledgeable in this area.

Since you are looking for legal advise regarding your particular case, it is advisable to call our office to discuss this in detail. Moreover, based on the facts described above, I strongly advise you speak with an immigration attorney as soon as possible to make sure you have not missed any vital requirements of the filing based on your desired outcome.

A layoff and sudden down turn of the economy due to the COVID-19 pandemic may be a compelling circumstance. Due to the serious nature of these filings, it is advisable to call our office and speak to one of our attorneys prior to deciding how to proceed.

This week, Murthy Law Firm attorneys will answer questions regarding humanitarian parole. Rules for Topic of the Week Threads: 1. Attorney's postings contain general information only and are not a substitute for case-specific legal advice. 2. The attorney will answer only those questions which relate to the main subject. If you have a question on some other issue, please start a new thread in the appropriate forum section. 3. The attorney will not necessarily answer every question posted and may provide a single answer to a group of similar questions. 4. Please do not provide information which would identify any specific company, university or individual.

Yes, the I-140 should still be valid for this purpose.

This week, Murthy Law Firm attorneys will answer questions regarding the I-140 compelling circumstances EAD. Rules for Topic of the Week Threads: 1. Attorney's postings contain general information only and are not a substitute for case-specific legal advice. 2. The attorney will answer only those questions which relate to the main subject. If you have a question on some other issue, please start a new thread in the appropriate forum section. 3. The attorney will not necessarily answer every question posted and may provide a single answer to a group of similar questions. 4. Please do not provide information which would identify any specific company, university or individual.

The only other option is to extend based on your labor certification being filed more than one year ago. If that is not applicable, you may need to consider other changes of status. Call our office to discuss options that may be available to you.

You may have options, but there is not a provision for H1B extensions beyond the normal six year limitation due to COVID-19. It is advisable to speak with one of our attorney to discuss what options may be available to you.

The laws have not changed in this regard, either for six months but less than one year being a rebuttal presumption, or the presumed standard for one year or more.

Both the PWD and the adjudication of the PERM is based on DOL processing times that change frequently. Recruitment is based on regulation that lists it as no shorter than 60 days. I-140 processing also depends on USCIS processing times, however, can be premium processed.

This week, Murthy Law Firm attorneys will answer questions regarding how COVID-19 is affecting immigration processes. Rules for Topic of the Week Threads: 1. Attorney's postings contain general information only and are not a substitute for case-specific legal advice. 2. The attorney will answer only those questions which relate to the main subject. If you have a question on some other issue, please start a new thread in the appropriate forum section. 3. The attorney will not necessarily answer every question posted and may provide a single answer to a group of similar questions. 4. Please do not provide information which would identify any specific company, university or individual.