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Big movement in EB3 for India for October 2020. USCIS publishes the filing chart - Sep 24, 2020

https://www.uscis.gov/green-card/green-card-processes-and-procedures/visa-availability-priority-dates/when-to-file-your-adjustment-of-status-application-for-family-sponsored-or-employment-based-56

Interview waiver – Had the same visa in last 24 months – Aug 25^th,2020

https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/News/visas-news/expansion-of-interview-waiver-eligibility.html

EAD approval notices can be used in lieu of EAD cards under certain circumstances – Aug 19^th,2020

https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-verification-during-ead-production-delays-due-to-covid-19

USCIS reminder to F-1 students to update employment status information within 10 days – Aug 18^, 2020

https://www.uscis.gov/news/alerts/uscis-reminds-f-1-aliens-in-post-completion-opt-and-their-dsos-to-enter-employer-information-in

Expansion of exception for H1b visa eligibility under Presidential Proclamation – Aug 12, 2020

https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/News/visas-news/exceptions-to-p-p-10014-10052-suspending-entry-of-immigrants-non-immigrants-presenting-risk-to-us-labor-market-during-economic-recovery.html

Change in fees proposal that will be effective October 2, 2020 – Aug 3, 2020

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/08/03/2020-16389/us-citizenship-and-immigration-services-fee-schedule-and-changes-to-certain-other-immigration