Reminder: USCIS has announced that they will open their initial registration time period for H-1B cap-subject petitioners for Fiscal Year 2021 (FY 2021) from Sunday, March 1, 2020 to Friday, March 20, 2020. During this timeframe, H-1B cap-subject petitioners, including those eligible for the advanced degree exemption, seeking to file…
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that they will not use pre-paid mailers to send out any communication or final notices for fiscal year 2021 (FY 2021) cap-subject H-1B petitions. This will also include petitioners being considered for the advanced degree exemption. USCIS has fully automated approval notices…
116th Congress (January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021) Hearings on Immigration House Wednesday, February 26, 2020 Committee: House Committee on Appropriations Title: Department of Homeland Security Budget Request for FY2021 Time: 10:30 am Place: 2359 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C. Video of Hearing Note: Check the title link…
We wanted to find a new way to engage our reader base. Every other Friday, we will post the ten (10) best/most frequently asked questions received during the week from our h1bvisalawyerblog, Facebook, and Twitter readers. We will answer those questions and provide the Q&A on our H-1B Visa Lawyer…
The H-2B non-agricultural temporary worker program allows U.S. employers to bring foreign nationals to the United States to fill temporary non-agricultural jobs. There is a cap limit of 33,000 for the first half of the fiscal year and 33,000 for the second half for a total of 66,000 per year.…
The Department of State has released its latest Visa Bulletin. Click the link to view the March 2020 Visa Bulletin The monthly Visa Bulletin has changed. The bulletin now summarizes the availability of immigrant numbers during the reported month for: “Application Final Action Dates” (consistent with prior Visa Bulletins) and…
Reminder: USCIS has announced that they will open their initial registration time period for H-1B cap-subject petitioners for Fiscal Year 2021 (FY 2021) from Sunday, March 1, 2020 to Friday, March 20, 2020. During this timeframe, H-1B cap-subject petitioners, including those eligible for the advanced degree exemption, seeking to file…
116th Congress (January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021) Hearings on Immigration House Wednesday, February 12, 2020 – Video Available Committee: U.S. House Committee on The Judiciary Title: Markup of H.R. 2214, H.R. 5581, H.R. 5546, H. Res. 694 Time: 10:00 am Place: 2141 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.…
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The American Immigration Council (AIC) has released all fifty states and the District of Columbia, for a total of fifty-one updated state-by-state fact sheets highlighting immigration data and facts. These fact sheets highlight the demographic and economic impact of Immigrants in each state. With national immigration policy being discussed, we…