DOS Announces Significant Changes to October Visa Bulletin
After much anticipation, USCIS, in coordination with DOS, has revised the procedures for determining visa availability for applicants waiting to file for adjustment of status. The revised process gives significant relief to several employees in Employment Based (EB) categories who have waited for sometimes as long as 15-20 years for their priority dates to become current. The process in an EB green card essentially involves three steps - 1) PERM application with the U.S. Dep

Attorney Goel Advocates for Immigration Reform
On February 8, 9, and 10, Brenman Immigration Law Firm's Associate Attorney, Abhinav Goel, participated in the advocacy efforts of Immigration Voice, a grass roots non-profit organization. Immigration Voice (IV) acts as the interface between more than 500,000 immigrants and the American executive and legislative. It has advocated for its members for more than a decade to fix the American immigration system. IV's February Advocacy was held in Washington, D.C., and involved a