by Kyle Knapp | Nov 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
The current administration’s latest anti-immigration initiative is the October 30, 2025 rule eliminating the automatic extension provision that allowed individuals with pending employment authorization document (EAD) renewal applications to continue working for up to...
by Kyle Knapp | Oct 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
In recent years the odds of being selected in the annual H-1B lottery have been around twenty percent. Individuals with graduate degrees from a non-profit university in the United States fared slightly better. The odds for the lottery that will run in March 2026 will...
by Kyle Knapp | Sep 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
The current administration is making no secret of its admiration of the disgraced former Senator Joseph McCarthy, who, in a sad attempt to make himself relevant amid an otherwise unspectacular political career, joined the anti-American witch hunt. A biography on Mr....
by Kyle Knapp | Aug 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
There was another decrease in H-1B lottery registrations this year. There were 27% fewer entries in March 2025 as compared to March 2024 for the statutory maximum of 85,000 visas for “specialty occupation” workers. The H-1B visa is for professional jobs, for which a...
by Kyle Knapp | Jul 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
In recent years, I’ve been posting on naturalization around this time of year as a reminder for permanent residents who might be eligible to apply for citizenship. Sometimes there is confusion about applying for lawful permanent resident status and naturalization....
by Kyle Knapp | Jun 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Last month the Department of Homeland Security began offering a so-called stipend of $1,000 to entice individuals without lawful immigration status to self-deport. It stands to reason that not even P.T. Barnum would have cooked up this scheme. Just like anything that...