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The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has published proposed rules that would affect certain employment based immigrant and nonimmigrant visa programs. The public has until February 29, 2016, to submit comments.<\/p>\n

The proposed rules amend existing regulations to incorporate USCIS policies that have been put in place since October 2000, the date of enactment of the America Competitiveness in the Twenty First Century Act (AC21). To date, the first rules that USCIS has proposed for AC21 would do the following: <\/p>\n

Clarify that a foreign national\u2019s place in line waiting for a visa number, known as a Priority Date, is established on the date that a labor certification is filed with the Department of Labor. If no labor certification is needed, the priority date is the date on which USCIS receives the employer\u2019s petition properly signed, together with the required fee.<\/li>\n
State that employment based petitions filed in the EB-1, EB-2 (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has published proposed rules that would affect certain employment based immigrant and nonimmigrant visa programs. The public has until February 29, 2016, to submit comments. The proposed rules amend existing regulations to…<\/span><\/p>\n
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