USCIS is updating its fee schedule, which will impact U.S. employers sponsoring foreign national workers. Premium … [Read more...] about New USCIS Fee Schedule
New Entrepreneur Status Proposed by USCIS
USCIS issued a proposed rule to create a new business investor category. Under the proposed rule, USCIS would “parole” a … [Read more...] about New Entrepreneur Status Proposed by USCIS
USCIS Completes Return of Unselected H-1B Petitions
On July 8, 2016, USCIS announced that it had returned every H-1B petition not selected in its computer-generated … [Read more...] about USCIS Completes Return of Unselected H-1B Petitions
AILA Files Suit against USCIS
On May 20, 2016, the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) filed a complaint against USCIS under the Freedom … [Read more...] about AILA Files Suit against USCIS
H-2B Cap Reaches its Limit
On May 19, 2016, USCIS confirmed that it reached the cap for H-2B petitions. Only petitions filed prior to May 12, 2016 … [Read more...] about H-2B Cap Reaches its Limit
STEM OPT Rule Deadline Extended
The Federal District Court in Washington DC has stayed (extended) the time in which USCIS must issue a final STEM OPT … [Read more...] about STEM OPT Rule Deadline Extended