Immigration actions, such as audits or raids, can be disruptive for your business and employees. As an employer, you have rights and responsibilities to protect your workers and comply with…
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…
On January 29, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem announced the rescission of the previously granted 18-month extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuela. As…
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued updated guidance on EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) petitions, offering clarity on eligibility criteria and the petition process. This update is…
USCIS Announces Extensions to Temporary Protected Status (TPS) On January 10, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced 18-month extensions of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for nationals from several…
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…
The U.S. Department of State has issued a significant update to the Exchange Visitor Skills List, which takes effect on December 9, 2024. This marks the first comprehensive revision since 2009. The…
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…
As the new administration takes office in 2025, increased scrutiny and enforcement of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, is expected. This form, required for all employers to verify the identity…
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