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Upcoming SIL Events

Please join us at the following events – we would love to see you there!...

November is here! Have you done these things to prepare?

November is upon us! Have you done the following things to make sure your immigration...

Immigration Creates US Jobs, Get Boot Over Visa

ABC News has recently reported a story on a foreign national entrepreneur who has invested...

Lost in Detention to Air on PBS on 10/18/2011

PBS’s Frontline series will air a film called “Lost in Detention” on Tues, Oct 18th...

USCIS Entrepreneurs in Residence Initiative: Will This Help Your Business or Your Case?

Today, USCIS announced an “Entrepreneurs in Residence” Initiative. According to the USCIS press release, the goal...

Need to send an employee to the US to work? Plan Ahead and Avoid Delays and Surprises!

If you need to send (or bring) an employee to the US to work, you...

School attendance low? Check your state’s immigration laws!

This week, a federal judge ruled on whether key portions of Alabama’s immigration law should...

Priority Date Current per September Visa Bulletin? USCIS says go ahead & file!

In my Friday Fun Facts, I noted that US Department of State recently notified USCIS...

Friday Fun Facts in Immigration Law!

No more employment-based green cards are available this fiscal year! US Department of State reported...

Let’s Diversify! Diversity Visa Lottery Program 2013

Get your keyboards & photos ready folks! The DV-2013 visa lottery will open on October...

Visa Overstay? Tread with Caution!

Visa Overstay? Tread with Caution! US Department of Homeland Security has recently announced that it...

Welcome to Immigration Muse

Greetings! My name is Emily Sumner, and I am the founding member of Sumner Immigration...