by IdaKeir | Aug 2, 2017 | Employment & Nurses, Family Visas, Ida Keir Law, Immigration from Philippines, Immigration Reform, News Archive, Pres. Trump actions
Today (Aug. 2) President Trump announced his support for a Senate bill to drastically slash family-based and other immigration, eliminate the green card lottery (the diversity visa program) and limit the annual number of refugees to 50,000. Two U.S. Senators (Tom...
by IdaKeir | Jul 30, 2017 | Citizenship, Employment & Nurses, Family Visas, Ida Keir Law, Immigration from Philippines, Student Visas
Watch out for these immigration mistakes in all naturalization, citizenship and visa issues. There are several government departments and agencies involved; the main ones are U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Department of State. Don’t...
by IdaKeir | May 22, 2017 | Employment & Nurses, Ida Keir Law, News Archive, Pres. Trump actions
Yes. U.S. employment visas weren’t easy to get before Trump. Expect them to be harder to get now. Here are a few to consider IF you have at least a Bachelors Degree and are highly skilled. The more skilled and educated you are, the better, but it will still be...
by IdaKeir | Mar 9, 2017 | Employment & Nurses, Family Visas, Ida Keir Law, Immigration from Philippines, Visa Bulletin
The April 2017 Visa Bulletin is out. Click here to view it. Family categories for the Philippines moved forward a little; F3 (adult married children) moved forward one week to Sept. 15 1994. It’s the slowest moving category because of high demand and...
by IdaKeir | Feb 11, 2017 | Employment & Nurses, Family Visas, Immigration from Philippines, News Archive, Visa Bulletin
The March 2017 Visa Bulletin is out. Click here to view it. Family categories for the Philippines moved forward a little except for F3 (adult married children). The EB-3 nurse and other workers category moved forward 5 months to March 15 2012 and is expected to keep...
by IdaKeir | Jan 30, 2017 | Employment & Nurses, Ida Keir Law, Immigration Reform, News Archive, Pres. Trump actions, Student Visas
Here’s a summary of the main points of President Trump’s Executive Order “Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States.” The order is dated January 27, 2017, with limited comments and updates. I highly recommend you read the original at...