Shashank Singh
Does Remote Work from Another City Require an LCA Amendment?
H-1B visa holders working remotely must adhere to strict MSA-based rules. Employers must file LCA amendments and amended…
How Indian Couples Can Strategize Green Card Filings in 2025 for Flexibility and Speed
In 2025, Indian couples face extended waits for EB-2 and EB-3 green cards. Using the Visa Bulletin to…
Alaska Airlines Adds Year-Round Daily Service to Redmond
Alaska Airlines introduces daily nonstop service between Redmond and Hollywood Burbank beginning October 2025, replacing Avelo Airlines. This…
Kazakhstan Opens Visa-Free Travel to US, India, Germany, and 40 More Countries
The 2025 Visa-Free Policy lets citizens from 56 countries enter Kazakhstan without visas, mostly for 30 days. Special…
Valley Healthcare Workers Report Patients Missing Appointments Over Deportation Fears
Rising ICE arrests and deportation fears cause immigrants to avoid healthcare, increasing missed appointments and health risks. Despite…
Severe Dengue Fever Outbreak Hits Asylum Seekers on Nauru
Dengue fever is rapidly spreading among about 93 asylum seekers detained on Nauru, exposing health dangers. Australian offshore…
August 2025 Immigration Updates: UK Fee Hikes, India Re 1 Visa, Saudi Work Permits
From April to August 2025, the UK raises visa and university fees; India offers ultra-low cost Re 1…
Alaska Airlines Launches New Eugene to Burbank Route in 2025
Alaska Airlines launches daily nonstop Eugene-Burbank flights on October 26, 2025, filling Avelo Airlines’ December exit gap. The…
EU Court Rules Against Italy’s Albania Migrant Camps Scheme
On August 1, 2025, the ECJ blocked Italy’s plan to process asylum seekers in Albania. All asylum procedures…
Does Each New Employer Need a PERM and I-140 When Switching Jobs During Green Card Wait?
Changing jobs during green card processing may require new PERM and I-140 unless portability applies after 180 days…
Impact of U.S. Immigration Reform on EB Green Card Process for Indians
The EB-5 visa for Indian nationals advanced by 6.5 months in August 2025, improving green card prospects. Investment…
Steps and Timelines to Start PERM Labor Certification with a New Employer
PERM certification requires a prevailing wage determination (5 months), recruitment (30–180 days), and a lengthy PERM application process…
India Adds 9 New Consular Centers in US, Opens Saturday Services
Eight new Indian Consular Application Centres opened in the US with Saturday hours, improving visa, passport, and OCI…
Process and Benefits of Downgrading from EB-2 to EB-3 for Indians
Downgrading EB-2 to EB-3 helps Indian applicants fast-track green card by filing I-485 earlier. It requires employer cooperation,…
Differences Between Adjustment of Status and Consular Processing for Indian Green Card Applicants
Indian green card applicants in 2025 face two main routes: AOS, for legal US residents with current visa…