Mark A Ivener, A Law Corporation

Category: ALERTS


Visa and Passport Technological System Issues Addressed

Last week The Department of State announced that they were experiencing technical difficulties with its visa system, which caused many applicants to experience appointment delays and an inability to receive visas. The Bureau of Consular Affairs stated Tuesday that the database which is responsible for these problems has been rebuilt. More than two-thirds of posts… Read More

Immigration Alert: Changes to I-129 Application requires Employer Attestations about Export Controls & Technology

Starting December 23nd, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (CIS) will require employers who are sponsoring foreign national workers for certain work visas to certify that they have made an export licensing determination regarding each employee sponsored.