Immigration News


August 17, 2020

State Department Clarifies National Interest Exception Rules for H, J, and L Visa Petitions Under Previous Presidential Proclamation Limiting Their Issue

Following the Presidential Proclamation from June 22, 2020, which severely restricted the abilities of qualified foreign nationals to enter the…More


August 10, 2020

Two Executive Orders Issued Regarding Immigrant Workers and Federal Contractors

President Trump has issued two executive orders affecting immigrant workers. The first instructs the Department of Labor to “finalize guidance…More


July 22, 2020

August 2020 Visa Bulletin

Subsequent to the issuance of the August Visa Bulletin USCIS has informed prospective applicants of which chart to reference when determining…More


July 17, 2020

Further Updates and Exceptions to Presidential Proclamation For Dependents on H, L, J, and F Visas

The State Department has clarified certain exceptions regarding the Presidential Proclamation restricting the issuance of H, L, and J visas. Our original posting regarding…More


July 2, 2020

Update to Trump Proclamation Suspending Entry of H-1B, H-2B, J-1 and L-1 Nonimmigrants

This is an update to our previous post regarding the Presidential Proclamation restricting new H-1B, H-2B, J-1, and L-1 holders….More


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Unprecedented FY2024 H-1B Cap Registration Numbers Alert USCIS to Potential Fraudulent Activity

USCIS released the number of H-1B Cap Registrations it received this year for FY2024. The agency received 780,884 total registrations…More


March 1, 2022

H-1B Registration Process with LHSCD

Registration Process To file H-1B petitions subject to the FY2023 cap for an employee, you must first electronically register and…More


December 23, 2021

DHS Withdraws H-1B Selection Final Rule

As of December 22, 2021, the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) has published a final rule that withdraws the Modification…More

 
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