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1. Openers

2. ABCs of Immigration: H-1B Overview

3. AskVisalaw.com

4. Border and Enforcement News

  • Undocumented Mexican Immigrant Becomes U.S. Citizen After Serving in the Military
  • Undocumented Immigrant Students Blocked from School Registration and Denied Access to Educational Services

5. News From the Courts

  • Court Rules Immigrants with Chronic Alcoholism Cannot Be Deported Solely on the Basis of Their Condition
  • Operators of Ski Resort Accused of Misusing EB-5 Investor Funds
  • Former ICE Attorney Sentenced to Prison for Falsifying Document in Immigration Case

6. News Bytes

  • USCIS Launches Search Tool for Non-Precedent Decisions
  • USCIS Reaches H-1B Cap and Completes the Lottery Process for FY 2017
  • Current Version of Form I-9 Will Remain Valid Until New Version is Released
  • Guidance for Students on 24-Month F-1 STEM OPT Extension
  • Guidance for Employers on 24-Month F-1 STEM OPT Regulation

7. In the News at ABIL

  • Labor Dept. Extends Emergency Procedures for Backlogged H-2B Applications Through April 29
  • E-Passports or Visas Are Now Required for VWP Travelers to United States, DHS Secretary Announces
  • May Visa Bulletin Sets Final Action Date for EB-4 Visas for El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras Special Immigrants
  • ICE Nabs 21 With Fake ‘Pay-to-Stay’ New Jersey Sham College Sting

8. Updates from the Visalaw.com Blogs

9. State Department Visa Bulletin: May 2016

Disclaimer: This newsletter is provided as a public service and not intended to establish an attorney client relationship. Any reliance on information contained herein is taken at your own risk.

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