This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 04/19/2024 "Notice of a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) between the Government of the United States and the Government of Japan and waiver of a regulatory requirement. SUMMARY: In accordance...
This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 10/31/2023 "In accordance with the General Provisions of the Exchange Visitor Program regulations, the Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), U.S. Department of...
This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 10/30/2023 "The U.S. Department of State (“Department of State”) proposes to amend existing Exchange Visitor Program regulations governing the Au pair category to clarify and...
USCIS, Oct. 24, 2023 "U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is issuing policy guidance (PDF, 275.62 KB) in the USCIS Policy Manual regarding the 2-year foreign residence requirement for the nonimmigrant exchange visitor (J) classification . ...
USCIS, June 8, 2023 "Policy Highlights • Provides general information about the exchange visitor (J) visa classification and explains USCIS’ role in adjudicating change of status requests and applications for employment authorization for J-2...
Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 65 / Wednesday, April 5, 2023 "In accordance with the General Provisions of the Exchange Visitor Program regulations, the Department’s Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs waives and modifies certain regulatory...
State Department, Sept. 15, 2020 "Presidential Proclamation 10052 (P.P. 10052) suspends the issuance of visas to applicants for H-1B, H-2B, and L-1 visas; J-1 visa applicants participating in the intern, trainee, teacher, camp counselor, au pair, and summer...
Teleanus v. Koumans "Here, because the AAO failed to “articulate a satisfactory explanation” for why Mr. Teleanu’s departure would not constitute exceptional hardship for J.T., and provided no indication that it gave “explicit administrative consideration...
July 18, 2019 " Beltran, et al. v. InterExchange, Inc., et al. - 14-cv-03074-CMA-KMT (D. Colo.) If you were an au pair on a J-1 visa in the United States between Jan. 1, 2009, and October 28, 2018, you could get a payment from a settlement...
J Visa Guidebook, 2017 Edition, by Gregory H. Siskind, William A. Stock, and Stephen Yale‐Loehr Your comprehensive, one‐stop resource for handling exchange visitor nonimmigrant visas. J Visa Guidebook is your one‐stop resource for questions related to the...
In a 21-page letter dated Sept. 29, 2015, J-1 visa experts Bruce Hake and Brian Schmitt state: "Our law firm has concentrated on Form 1-612 hardship and persecution waiver applications for more than 20 years. We believe we have filed more I-612s than any...
" The J Visa Guidebook is your one-stop resource for dealing with questions related to the exchange visitor nonimmigrant visa program. Written entirely by esteemed attorneys in this area of immigration law, the J Visa Guidebook is a convenient, two-volume...
"As a class action unfolds in Colorado alleging au pairs on the J-1 visa program have had their wages fixed at $4.35 per hour, Law360 takes a closer look at the exploitation of domestic workers by abusive employers who range from middle-class families to high...
"Impact on the Public International medical graduates in the United States make important contributions in clinical care in underserved areas, as well as research and teaching. These recommendations, issued by the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman...
"On Friday, September 28, 2012, the President signed into law S. 3245, which extends to September 30, 2015, the expiration dates of key requirements of four immigration programs administered by the Department of Homeland Security: the EB-5 Regional Center...