Should we do an internal I-9 Audit? If you are an employer in the United States, then you are obligated to comply with U.S. immigration laws. Not only can this protect your company’s reputation, but...
An important reminder that the FY 2026 H-1B lottery opened last Friday and runs through noon, EST, on March 24, 2025. The H-1B visa is one of the most sought-after pathways for foreign nationals...
AVA Global is thrilled to announce that Attorney Jaci Ohayon has been sworn into the Geneva Bar Association. Jaci, who is also a member of the Washington Bar Association, is accepting new clients in...
The Department of Homeland Security has partially vacated the 2024 Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Haiti. If it is not re-designated by June 4th, then it will end on August 3, 2025...
Humanitarian parole is a temporary entry into the United States (U.S) granted by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for individuals who are otherwise ineligible for entry...
If you are trying to adjust your status and have been found or are likely to be found inadmissible, then you may need a 601 waiver. Form I-601 is an “Application for Waiver of Grounds of...
In the past week and a half, several Executive Orders and the Laken Riley Act have been implemented, which impact U.S. immigration in the United States. The purpose of this article is to give you...
Preparation is crucial when it comes to an immigration worksite enforcement action (HSI Worksite Enforcement Actions). Even if you carefully verify the work authorization of all your employees...
The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) has released this flyer, which outlines important actions to take if ICE comes to your door. Please be sure to share it widely with your community...