Retrogression: What it really means.

Question: I have a Perm Labor Certification that only took 3 months to get. However, now I am being told it will take years to actually get the Green Card. I am being told there is a “Quota Backlog” or “Retrogression“. What does this mean? Answer: The Immigration and Nationality Act sets limits on how [...]

Why can’t I file My Adjustment?

Question: I have just filed under the PERM program and it was very fast. In fact, it only took two weeks after filing. Now I was prepared to file for my Adjustment of Status application, but am told I cannot. What is going on? Answer: The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has released its monthly [...]

PERM: Backlog Reduction: What does it mean?

Question: I have had a Labor Certification pending for several years. I understand the new PERM process is the new way of doing a Labor Certification. However, I am thinking that I would like to keep my current Labor Certification without converting it to PERM. How can I do this? Answer: All of the current [...]

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