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CA6 Upholds Asylum Denial Due to Adverse Credibility Determination

The court found there was substantial evidence that the petitioner lacked credibility in one key part of his asylum testimony, though it noted the BIA’s decision erred in a number of its other findings regarding credibility.

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https://californiaimmigration.us/how-to-apply-for-political-asylum/

AILA/VSC Liaison Practice Pointer: Getting USCIS to Recognize the G-28

The VSC Liaison Committee provides a practice pointer on how to best interfile a G-28 in order for it to be recognized on the record.

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https://californiaimmigration.us/our-immigration-law-firm/

DOS Press Release on US Passport Card Online Application

Department of State press release announcing a 90-day pilot program allowing adult U.S. citizens living in the United States and Canada to apply for a passport card online.

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https://californiaimmigration.us/dos-expands-interview-waiver-eligibility/

USCIS Invitation for Teleconference on E-Verify Program

USCIS invitation for a 2/2/12 teleconference to discuss a potential Final Nonconfirmation Review (FNC) process for E-Verify program. RSVP by 1/30/12.

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https://atomic-temporary-10880024.wpcomstaging.com/tag/e-verify-employee-rights/

https://californiaimmigration.us/federal-contractors-required-to-use-e-verify-beginning-sept-8-2009/

FY2012 H-2B Cap Count

As of 1/13/12, USCIS receipted 22,817 petitions toward the 33,000 H-2B cap amount for FY2012. This count includes 16,571 approved and 6,246 pending petitions. The FY2012 H-2B cap count also includes information for second half of FY2012.

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https://californiaimmigration.us/visas/h-2b-temporary-worker/

FY2012 H-2B Cap Count (Updated 01/23/12)

As of 1/13/12, USCIS receipted 22,817 petitions toward the 33,000 H-2B cap amount for FY2012. This count includes 16,571 approved and 6,246 pending petitions. The FY2012 H-2B cap count also includes information for second half of FY2012.

2012 AILA Texas Chapter Spring Conference

April 12-14, 2012
Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa
Albuquerque, NM
This event is being presented by AILA’s Texas Chapter. This event is not being organized by the AILA National Office.

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USCIS Interim Memo for Comment on Extension of Validity of Medical Certifications

USCIS interim memo for comment on temporarily extending the validity of civil surgeon endorsements on Form I-693 for adjustment of status applicants.

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https://californiaimmigration.us/action-to-change-uscis-adjudication-of-form-i-693-report-of-medical-examination-and-vaccination-record/

USCIS Policy Memo on EB-5 Adjudications

USCIS draft policy memo addressing certain foundational issues in the EB-5 Program. This page includes the original draft memo and subsequent revisions.

https://www.uscis.gov/

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USCIS Responds to Ombudsman Asylum EAD Clock Recommendations

A 1/4/12 memorandum from Lori Scialabba, USCIS Deputy Director, responding to the USCIS Ombudsman’s recommendations on how to improve the asylum clock. Topics include clearly defining the agency roles, improving communication, providing notice to applicants, and more.

https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/refugees-and-asylum/asylum/obtaining-asylum-in-the-united-states

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