Bracero redirects here. For the sportscaster, see Rafael Bracero. The first Braceros arrive in Los Angeles by train in 1942. Photograph by Dorothea Lange The Bracero Program (named for the Spanish term bracero, strong-arm) was a series of laws and diploma
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The Emergency Quota Act, also known as the Emergency Immigration Act of 1921, the Immigration Restriction Act of 1921, the Per Centum Law, and the Johnson Quota Act (ch. 8, 42 Stat. 5 of May 19, 1921) restricted immigration into the United States. Althoug
Continue reading >>Commonly, most people try to apply for U.S. permanent residency after finishing school and obtaining an H1B visa. However, this is not the only way. For example, it is also very possible to obtain a green card while on a J-1 visa as an exchange visitor.
Continue reading >>The following discussion will focus mainly on the options in the NIW category for business professionals whose responsibilities, while operational, also involve some amount of innovation and originality. Although professionals in the field of finance are
Continue reading >>This article is the first in a series designed to provide “foreign medical graduate” or international physicians in the United States with an overview of their immigration options. This particular article will focus on the status of international physicia
Continue reading >>On January 21st, 2011 USCIS released a new template for I-140 cases in the EB1A Alien of Extraordinary category as part of the RFE (Request for Evidence) Project introduced by Director Mayorkas in April 2010. This project is a new effort by USCIS to make
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