Anthony Olson P.A. Immigration Law Firm Blog
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At Anthony Olson, P.A., Immigration Law Firm, we know that immigrating to the United States can be a long, stressful, and complicated legal process. Trying to navigate all the intricate steps without an advocate on your side can cost you and your family precious time, money, and effort if not done right the first time. This is why hiring our immigration law firm can greatly improve your..
Anthony Olson P.A. Immigration Law Firm Blog
2M ago
USCIS will implement substantial filing fee increases soon On January 31, 2024, USCIS published its final rule for changing its filing fees and announced that April 1, 2024, will be the day when the new fees come into effect. The fee changes include some ..read more
Anthony Olson P.A. Immigration Law Firm Blog
1y ago
EB-5 RCs’ lawsuit against USCIS settled, all EB-5 RCs reinstated The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program is now fully up and running again, and EB-5 investors can file new I-526 petitions. This comes as a result of EB-5 regional centers and USCIS agreeing on a ..read more
Anthony Olson P.A. Immigration Law Firm Blog
1y ago
Federal Court requires USCIS to reinstate EB-5 Regional Centers There is good news for intending EB-5 investors and the EB-5 industry: on June 24, 2022, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California blocked USCIS from enforcing its misguided ..read more
Anthony Olson P.A. Immigration Law Firm Blog
2y ago
USCIS's EB-5 Regulations are invalidated (for now) by a federal court As if there were not enough drama surrounding the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program (the “regional center EB-5 program”), with the impending lapse of the program coming on June 30, 2021, then, on ..read more
Anthony Olson P.A. Immigration Law Firm Blog
2y ago
Change in State Department's Policy creates roadblock for Europeans seeking a new visa or a visa renewal Last week, the Biden Administration restricted the qualifying justifications for approval of a National Interest Exception (“NIE”) to the COVID-based travel bans, to which countries in the ..read more
Anthony Olson P.A. Immigration Law Firm Blog
2y ago
Final Details Emerge about the Lifting of the Covid-19 Entry Bans Today, the Biden Administration answered the questions that lingered from its previous announcement that it will lift the COVID-19-based entry bans for fully vaccinated travelers in the beginning ..read more
Anthony Olson P.A. Immigration Law Firm Blog
2y ago
The State Department extends the validity of previously issued National Interest Exceptions There is finally a small opening in the COVID travel bans. Yesterday, the U.S. State Department announced a new policy of automatically and retroactively extending all previously approved ..read more
Anthony Olson P.A. Immigration Law Firm Blog
2y ago
Why was the regional center EB-5 program once again not extended? Last week, Congress passed the continuing resolution that served to fund the U.S. government until December 3, 2021, but the continuing resolution did not contain a provision for extending the ..read more