UNITED STATES IMMIGRATION NEWS
| AUGUST 2009 | ||
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| USCIS Reopens Fiscal Year 2009 H-2B Petition Filing Period | ||
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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced that it will accept new H-2B petitions for the fiscal year 2009 by reopening the filing period. |
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| Obama Renews Hope for Comprehensive Immigration Reform | ||
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In a press conference on August 10th, 2009, President Obama commented on the prospect of comprehensive immigration reform saying that legislation will be drafted by the end of the year. |
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| DOS Ends the E-Passport Exemption for Emergency and Temporary Passports | ||
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The Department of State (DOS) in a cable to diplomatic and consular posts announced that travel under the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) will not be permitted utilizing a non-electronic emergency or temporary passport. |
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