Posted on December 1, 2011 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
Department of State updates to the visa reciprocity tables, including an updated documents section for Syria and new military records information for Belarus.
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Posted on December 1, 2011 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
Department of State updates to the visa reciprocity tables, including an updated documents section for Georgia and new police record information for Papua New Guinea.
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Posted on December 1, 2011 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
U.S. dedicating the new consulate compound in Dubai, UAE. The new facility creates a secure and sustainable workplace for approximately 280 people. DOS hopes that the Consulate Office Building with multimedia center increases U.S. interaction with the Emirati people.
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Posted on December 1, 2011 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
DOS press release announcing that on 11/19/11, the U.S. and Russia continued to work on a visa issuance agreement that would allow tourists and business travelers from both the U.S. and Russia to receive visas with validity periods of 36 months, valid for multiple entries.
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Posted on December 1, 2011 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
The court held that a conviction for residential burglary under Cal. Penal code §459 is a crime of violence under 18 USC §16(b) and is therefore a bar to withholding of removal as a particularly serious crime.
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Posted on December 1, 2011 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
The court found that Petitioner’s due process rights were violated when government counsel was unprepared at the merits hearing and the IJ took over cross-examination and ceased functioning as a neutral arbiter.
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Posted on December 1, 2011 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
The BIA found exceptional circumstances to permit respondent’s late-filed asylum application, reversed the IJ’s finding that DHS rebutted the well-founded fear presumption, and found that the IJ failed to follow Matter of A-T-.
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Posted on December 1, 2011 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
DOS press release announcing that worldwide, the maximum wait for a student visa appointment should be fewer than 15 days.
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Posted on December 1, 2011 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
DHS notice of determination, issued in accordance with INA §212(d)(3)(B)(i), describing the circumstances when the material support ground of inadmissibility may not apply with respect to the provision of medical care by the alien.
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Posted on December 1, 2011 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
Department of State updates to the visa reciprocity tables, including new police record information for Papua New Guinea, updated contact information for Romania, and new information on marriage and divorce documentation for Zambia.
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