by Matthew Hoppock | Oct 15, 2013 | Immigration, Uncategorized |
A package we sent to the new zip code last week via FedEx was delivered two days late. A package we sent to the old zip code on Friday of last week was received and ready to be picked up on Monday. Because Monday was a federal holiday, nobody from the...
by Matthew Hoppock | Oct 1, 2013 | Immigration, Uncategorized |
[Update Oct 2, 2013] we have heard mixed reports today. One person tried to hand-file and was turned away. Another says they were able to hand-file today without a problem. Will continue to post updates as we hear them....
by Matthew Hoppock | Oct 1, 2013 | Immigration, Uncategorized |
It hasn’t been clear how fully staffed the Board’s headquarters in Falls Church were going to be if the government shut down today. An e-mail this morning from EOIR provides a bit more detail: The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) is processing...
by Matthew Hoppock | Oct 1, 2013 | Immigration, Uncategorized |
A few updates this morning after the complete shutdown of the federal government over a disagreement about healthcare policy. 1. The E-verify program that employers use to verify that the workers they’re hiring have permission to work is not working this...
by Matthew Hoppock | Sep 30, 2013 | Immigration, Uncategorized |
Below is the latest update from AILA outlining the immigration processing implications of the looming government shutdown:
by Matthew Hoppock | Sep 30, 2013 | Immigration, Uncategorized |
Keep in mind that the BIA’s zip code is also changing tomorrow (new zip is 20530-0001), which will be an especially terrible headache for those hoping to get something filed tomorrow. If you send your filings to the wrong zip code tomorrow, it will be delayed,...