USCIS Clarifies Scope of $100,000 H-1B Filing Fee Under Presidential Proclamation
USCIS Clarifies Scope of $100,000 H-1B Filing Fee Under Presidential Proclamation detailing who is subject to this change.
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DHS Clarifies Scope of H-1B Proclamation
DHS Clarifies Scope of H-1B Proclamation Following yesterday’s Presidential Proclamation on H-1B entry restrictions and fees, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a policy memorandum clarifying how the new…
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Department of State Severely Restricts Third-Country National Visa Applications
The U.S. Department of State has announced updated guidance that significantly affects where foreign nationals may apply for U.S. nonimmigrant visas. Key Changes to Visa Applications Additional Notes Employer Considerations…
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Department of State Scales Back Visa Interview Waivers – Effective September 2, 2025
U.S. employers should plan for delays as DOS rolls back visa interview waivers starting Sept. 2, 2025—most foreign nationals will require in-person interviews.
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USCIS Announces FY 2026 H-1B Cap Reached
July 18, 2025 – USCIS has announced that it has received enough H-1B petitions to meet the FY 2026 regular and advanced degree caps. Petitions not selected in the lottery will not…
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Status Documents: Documents non-citizens should carry to prove lawful status in the U.S.
Which status documents should you carry with you to prove lawful status in the U.S.?
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USCIS Announces H-1B Cap Registration Period for FY 2026
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that the initial registration period for the FY 2026 H-1B cap will open at noon ET on March 7, 2025, and close…
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540-day Automatic Extension Period for Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) Made a Permanent Rule
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced that the temporary rule increasing the automatic extension period for certain Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) from 180 days to 540 days has now…
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Fiscal Year 2025 H-1B Cap Reached: What You Need to Know
USCIS has announced that the H-1B visa cap for fiscal year 2025 has been reached, including both the 65,000 regular cap and the 20,000 U.S. advanced degree exemption (master’s cap). For those…
