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Immigration

Feb. 20, 2018

Government tightens rules on immigration applications

In an abrupt policy reversal, the U.S. immigration service will no longer accept signatures on immigration applications made through power of attorney agreements and will begin requiring applicants or company representatives to sign instead.

In an abrupt policy reversal, the U.S. immigration service will no longer accept signatures on immigration applications made through power of attorney agreements and will begin requiring applicants or company representatives to sign instead.

Immigration attorneys were split on the impact of the policy memorandum, with some saying it would create more work, especially in the run up to the H-1B filing season, and amounted to an unneed...

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