by IdaKeir | Dec 29, 2016 | Citizenship, Employment & Nurses, Family Visas, Ida Keir Law, News Archive
Many new immigration forms MUST be used starting February 21, 2017, according to US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). New fees must be paid now, and the new N-400 Naturalization form must also be used immediately. The government will reject filings if old...
by IdaKeir | Dec 15, 2016 | Employment & Nurses, Family Visas, Immigration from Philippines, News Archive
I recently spent a week in the Philippines meeting with clients – and enjoying the food and people as you can see from the photos below. Most people I saw are still waiting for visas for petitions filed years ago by family members. For Filipinos in the F3 and F4...
by IdaKeir | Nov 18, 2016 | Citizenship, Employment & Nurses, Family Visas, Humanitarian Reinstatement, Ida Keir Law, Immigration from Philippines, Immigration Reform, News Archive, Student Visas, Unlawful Presence/DACA
Attorney Keir will be in Manila December 1-7. Click here to schedule an initial consultation. There’s an American saying, “it’s all good.” It means everything’s fine, there’s no problem. Maybe Filipinos say it too. I’m sorry to say it’s all bad right now for U.S....
by IdaKeir | Oct 28, 2016 | Citizenship, Employment & Nurses, Family Visas, Immigration from Philippines, News Archive, Student Visas
File your applications before December 23, 2016 if you want to avoid immigration fee increases,. That’s the date U.S. Immigration and Citizenship Services will increase fees by an average of 21 percent. These fees were last raised in 2010. Some fees will remain the...
by IdaKeir | Oct 7, 2016 | Employment & Nurses, Family Visas, Ida Keir Law, Immigration from Philippines, News Archive
There’s a new form to file if your green card or reentry permit is lost, stolen or destroyed while you’re abroad. USCIS (U.S. Immigration) is now requiring Form I-131A, Application for Travel Document (Carrier Documentation) that will allow you to board a plane or...
by IdaKeir | Oct 6, 2016 | Employment & Nurses, Ida Keir Law, News Archive, Student Visas
Everyone knows it’s dangerous and stupid to drink and drive, right? But there’s a special problem for anyone in the US on a nonimmigrant or temporary visa. That’s anyone who doesn’t have a green card and includes students (F-1), exchange and...