US Immigration.
USCIS Director’s – Green Card, US Visa and Immigration Backlog reduction updates.
USCIS Improving Electronic intake and has a new Direct Hiring Authority.
New Asylum Process.
The Biden administration recently released its annual funding proposal for 2023, which could greatly benefit the immigration sector. Interestingly it has a Huge Increase for Immigration funding after many years, This speeds up processing times for Green Card, Visa and E.A.D. This funding also aims to reduce backlogs of various immigration cases.
Yes!, you heard it right, Biden Requests $56.7 Billion for Department of Homeland Security in 2023 Budget. $275 million for USCIS. It is 700% funding increase for U.S.C.I.S and an 80% increase for other immigration matters.
USCIS updated a bunch of policies
The dramatic increase in processing times occurred even though USCIS experienced a ten percent drop in cases received during pandemic.
⦁ Processing times for all I-539 applications, to change or extend status increased 250%.
⦁ Processing times for I-485 applications, Employment as well as family-based adjustment of status increased 75%.
⦁ Processing times for naturalization applications (N-400), increased 50%.
⦁ Improved i-485, i-140 and i-130 Processing times for employment and family.
For Future family based category movements.
speedier movement expected in 2023 for f1, f2a, f2b, f3, f4 categories if the budget for 2023 is passed.
In this video we will discuss about what Visa’s and their priority order in detail (starting from IR category, ending with Tourist B1 & B2 visa).
IR-1, CR-1, IR-2, IR-3, K1, SE1, TN, H2, B2 Visa appointments.
You can also have a quick look at individual country wise embassy visa processing status worldwide
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00:00 Good News & Introduction
01:00 USCIS Ambitious Plans & 5 Priorities
01:31 Direct Hiring Authority
02:47 Congress Funding
03:52 What Cause Backlog – Congress?
04:48 Contact USCIS instead of Litigation
06:26 USCIS Process Improvements for your case
07:23 New Fee Structure
08:11 Electronic Intake
09:17 Protecting USCIS systems
10:17 Automating using USDS (US Digital service)
11:17 Innovation and Technology Budget
12:28 Studying to Reduce Human intervention
13:36 Employment based Adjustments process
15:00 New Asylum Process
15:43 Hiring for Process Improvements
16:22 High Level positions at USCIS
17:28 Helpful Answers
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