Immigration News
December 9, 2019
H-1B ALERT: USCIS Will Implement Electronic Registration Process for Next Year’s H-1B Cap
On December 6, 2019, USCIS announced a significant change to the cap-subject H-1B petition submission process, to begin with the very…More
April 12, 2019
USCIS Completes the 2020 H-1B Cap Lottery
USCIS has announced that, between April 1st and April 5th, they received 201,011 cap-subject H-1B petitions; well above the numerical…More
January 30, 2019
DHS Announces Changes to H-1B Cap Lottery
On January 31, 2019, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will publish a final rule in the Federal Register which…More
September 20, 2017
ALERT: USCIS resumes processing for pending cap-subject H-1B petitions
Earlier this year, USCIS stopped allowing H-1B petitions to be filed with (or upgraded to) Premium Processing. This decision affected…More
April 18, 2017
USCIS Completes the H-1B Cap Random Selection Process for Fiscal Year (FY) 2018
On April 11, 2017 USCIS completed the computer-generated random selection process for fiscal year (FY) 2018 of petitions needed to…More
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May 1, 2023
Unprecedented FY2024 H-1B Cap Registration Numbers Alert USCIS to Potential Fraudulent ActivityUSCIS released the number of H-1B Cap Registrations it received this year for FY2024. The agency received 780,884 total registrations…More
September 22, 2022
USCIS Implements Third Phase of Premium Processing for Certain EB-1 & EB-2 I-140 PetitionsOn September 15, 2022, USCIS announced that it was launching the third phase of premium processing expansions for certain petitioners…More
March 31, 2021
H-1B Cap Reached for Fiscal Year 2022USCIS announced on March 30, 2021 that they have received enough electronic registrations during the initial registration period to reach…More
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