WR Immigration Director of Visa Consulting Charlie Oppenheim and Joey Barnett provide unique insights on the October EB-5 investor visa outlook. The team also covers the latest updates on the September Visa Bulletin. Watch below!
Chatting with Charlie Webinar: October EB-5 Investor Visa Outlook
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Chatting with Charlie: Understanding the March 2023 Visa Bulletin
In this month’s Chatting with Charlie on Understanding the March 2023 Visa Bulletin, WR Immigration Director of Visa Consulting Charlie Oppenheim, Partner Charina Garcia and Senior Associate Laura Bloniarz provide the latest information from the 2023 March Visa Bulletin. Our team gave an in-depth understanding of the March 2023 Visa Bulletin and predictions on how this will impact HR and Global Mobility professionals. Have a question for Charlie? Register for the upcoming Chatting with Charlie webinar and submit a question. Early registrants have a better chance of getting their question answered, so register here.
U.S. District Court provides recourse to FY 2020 Diversity Visa lottery winners; Expedited green card appointments available at consulates
About the Diversity Lottery: Section 203(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) provides for a class of immigrants known as “diversity immigrants” from countries with historically low rates of immigration to the United States. For Fiscal Year 2020, 50,000 Diversity Visas (DVs) will be available. The Department of State determines selectees through a randomized computer drawing. The Department of State distributes diversity visas among six geographic regions, and no single country may receive more than 7 percent of the available DVs in any one year. For DV-2020, natives of certain countries are not eligible to apply, because more than 50,000 natives of these countries immigrated to the United States in the previous five years. President Trump’s Travel Ban on Immigrants: On Wednesday, April 22, President Trump signed a proclamation suspending entry into the United States of certain immigrants who present risk to the U.S. labor market during the economic recovery following the COVID-19 outbreak. The proclamation was effective at 11:59 p.m. EDT on Thursday, April 23. It was continued by President Trump on June 22, and will expire on December 31, 2020, unless continued. Applicants for immigrant visas covered by the proclamation, including Diversity Visa 2020 (DV-2020) applicants, who have not been issued an immigrant visa as […]
