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Immigration Law Professionals

The Capitol Immigration Law Group PLLC is a boutique law firm based in Washington, DC specializing exclusively in U.S. immigration and nationality law. We serve corporate and individual clients throughout the U.S. and internationally. We are proud to be able to offer practical, prompt and professional immigration and employment compliance legal advice to our clients.

Because of our focus on business immigration law, we are able to handle competently all of our individual and corporate clients’ needs in this area. Our ability to provide quality and practical legal advice lies not only in our devotion and competency in immigration law, but also in our efforts to understand our clients’ business and to act as immigration-related business advisors.

We take great pride in the quality of our work, in our professionalism and in our expertise. We provide regular client updates on important developments in immigration and compliance law and are often invited speakers to relevant business community and other labor and immigration events.

We offer free and confidential initial evaluations and we offer competitive flat fee rates for our services. Our goal is to provide stability to our clients’ immigration and compliance needs by ensuring a combination of high level of service and predictable and transparent billing arrangements.

Our typical clients are small and mid-size companies doing business in a variety of sectors, non-profit organizations, universities and foreign investors. We consider our size an asset allowing us to provide loyal, intimate and personal legal services. In addition to corporate clients, we also represent foreign nationals from over 40 countries on individual employment-related immigration matters.

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News and Recent Articles

USCIS Notice to Appear (NTA) Policy Implementation Begins – What to Expect?

On October 1, 2018, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) began implementing the new policy regarding issuance of Notice to Appear (NTA) regarding certain inadmissible and deportable foreign nationals who are in the U.S.    USCIS is starting to issue NTAs on denied status-impacting applications including I-485 (Application to Adjust Status) and I-539 (Application to Extend/Change Status).   The good news is that employment-based I-129 petitions are not subject to NTAs at this time. […]

October 4th, 2018|Articles, ICE, News, News Alert, Policy|

DV-2020 Diversity Visa (Green Card) Lottery Opens October 3, 2018

The Department of State has announced the DV-2020 Diversity Visa (a.k.a. “green card”) lottery dates. The dates for electronic entry submission for this year’s lottery are between noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4), Wednesday, October 3, 2018, and noon, Eastern Standard Time (EST) (GMT-5), on Tuesday, November 6, 2018.

Applicants may access the electronic Diversity Visa entry form (E-DV) at www.dvlottery.state.gov during the registration period. Paper entries will not be accepted. Applicants are strongly encouraged not to wait until the last week of the registration period to enter. Heavy demand may result in website delays. No entries will be accepted […]

September 27th, 2018|Articles, DOS, News, News Alert|

USCIS to Accept October 2018 Visa Bulletin “Filing Dates” – I-485 Filing Opportunity for India and China

In a somewhat surprising move, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) have announced that for October 2018 they will accept the “Filing Dates” for employment-based I-485 applications.    This means that a number of EB-3 and EB-2 India and China applicants will be able to submit an I-485 adjustment of status even if their date is not current under the “Final Action” section of the Visa Bulletin if it is earlier than the “Filing” cutoff date for October 2018. […]

September 20th, 2018|AOS, Articles, I-485, News, News Alert, Visa Bulletin|

October 2018 Visa Bulletin – First Visa Bulletin for Fiscal Year, Many Categories Advance Significantly; EB-1 Cutoff Date Remains

The U.S. State Department has just released the October 2018 Visa Bulletin which is the first Visa Bulletin for the FY2019 fiscal year. The headline in the upcoming month’s Visa Bulletin headline is the fact that many categories are current again, with the notable exception of EB-1.   EB-2/EB-3 India and EB-2 China recover to their pre-retrogression levels while EB-3 China advances notably.

Summary of the October 2018 Visa Bulletin – Employment-Based (EB)
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September 12th, 2018|News|

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