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August 2025 Visa Bulletin Released: What Employers Need to Know

Gibney Anthony & Flaherty, LLP on 7/16/2025

The Department of State released the August 2025 Visa Bulletin and USCIS has confirmed they will accept the Final Action Dates chart for employment-based Adjustment of Status applications. The Final Action Dates chart notes...more

COVID Vaccine No Longer Required for Adjustment of Status Applicants

Cozen O'Connor on 1/24/2025

On January 22, 2025, USCIS posted an alert pertaining to the I-693 immigration medical exam required for most individuals applying to become lawful permanent residents. USCIS indicates that they now “waive[s] any and all...more

USCIS Waives COVID-19 Vaccination for Adjustment of Status Applicants

Gibney Anthony & Flaherty, LLP on 1/24/2025

Overview Effective January 22, 2025, USCIS will no longer require Adjustment of Status applicants to obtain a COVID-19 vaccination as part of the Adjustment of Status process. USCIS will waive all requirements that Adjustment...more

USCIS To Require In-Person Interviews For Employment-Based Permanent Residence Applicants

Tonkon Torp LLP on 9/4/2017

On August 28, 2017, USCIS announced that it will be phasing in interviews for employment-based applicants for adjustment of status to permanent residence. The phase-in will begin October 1, and requires employees in temporary...more

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August 2025 Visa Bulletin Released: What Employers Need to Know

COVID Vaccine No Longer Required for Adjustment of Status Applicants

USCIS Waives COVID-19 Vaccination for Adjustment of Status Applicants

USCIS To Require In-Person Interviews For Employment-Based Permanent Residence Applicants

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