6-month ‘cooling off’ period for granting divorce can be waived: SC
NEW DELHI: A Hindu married couple may not need to wait six months for a separation order in the case of mutual consent and...
Waivers Available for Non-Immigrant Visas
By Michael Phulwani, Esq.& Dev B. Viswanath, Esq.
Many individuals who are denied immigrant or nonimmigrant visas believe that after they are charged with any...
Relevant points to Senators new Immigration Bill and President Trump’s point of view
By Dev Banad Viswanath, Esq.& Michael Phulwani, Esq.
The Reforming American Immigration for Strong Economy Act (RAISE) Act would replace our current immigration system with...
NRIs in United States welcome cabinet decision to extend proxy voting
Washington: The large non-resident Indian community in the US has welcomed the recent decision of the Union Cabinet to extend proxy voting to overseas...
US lawmakers to Trump: Reform H-1B visa; crackdown on outsourcing jobs
Washington: A bipartisan group of influential lawmakers from both the House and Senate has urged US President Donald Trump to crackdown on jobs outsourcing...
Planning to apply for Indian passport? Here are some changes in rules that you...
New Delhi: The government has made a number of changes in passport rules over the past year with the objective of making registration of...
Child Status Protection Act – Part III
By Dev B. Viswanath & Michael Phulwani
This is the third and concluding part of the series of articles with regard to the applicability...
12-year waiting list for US Green Card
Washington: There is a lengthy 12-year waiting period for Indians applying for permanent residency, also known as Green Card, in the US as skilled...
Child Status Protection Act – Part II
By Dev B. Viswanath & Michael Phulwani
The Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) permits certain aliens to retain classification as a “child”, even if...
Child Status Protection Act – Part I
By Dev Banad Viswanath, Esq. & Michael Phulwani, Esq.
The Child Status Protection Act (CSPA), is the government’s reprieve to delays and backlogs that...