Immigration News
March 15, 2016
DHS Issues Advisory for Students with Existing 17-Month STEM OPT EADs as of May 10, 2016
Following the published announcement of the new F-1 STEM OPT 24 month final rule, the Department of Homeland Security has…More
March 15, 2016
DHS Issues Final Rule Expanding STEM OPT Extensions for 24 Months
Published in the Federal Register on March 11, 2016, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a new final…More
January 26, 2016
DHS Granted Extension Until May 8, 2016 to Issue STEM OPT Extension Final Rule
On January 23, 2016, the presiding judge of the US District Court for the District of Columbia, in the case…More
May 24, 2013
H-1B for Professional Employees
H-1B for Professional Employees The H-1B category applies to foreign nationals coming temporarily to perform services in a specialty occupation….More
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July 17, 2026
H-1B Cap Reached – Alternative Options for Those Not Selected On July 17th, 2026, USCIS announced that it received enough electronic registrations for unique beneficiaries during the initial registration period...MoreJuly 17, 2026
New Public Charge Rule Gives USCIS More Discretion to Deny On July 20th, DHS will publish a new public charge rule, available for preview here. This rule, scheduled to take...More
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