Immigration News


May 5, 2021

Biometrics Requirement Suspended for Certain Nonimmigrant Extension/Change of Status Applications

As part of the ongoing class action litigation challenging unprecedented delays in certain Applications to Extend Nonimmigrant Status, USCIS has…More


May 20, 2015

USCIS Will Accept H-4 EAD Applications Starting Next Tuesday; Releases FAQ

With applications for USCIS’s new H-4 EAD program being accepted as early as next Tuesday, USCIS has released additional information…More


February 24, 2015

Employment Authorization Finally Coming for (Some) H-4s

Well before last year’s big announcement that President Obama would be taking executive action on immigration reform, the administration had…More


August 22, 2014

Obama Considering Executive Action on Immigration

With chances of comprehensive immigration reform seemingly dead, President Obama has been threatening to take executive action to address some…More


April 6, 2014

Obama Administration To Allow Employment Authorization for Some H-4 Spouses **UPDATED**

We wrote back in April (see the original piece below) that the Obama Administration was planning on allowing some H-4…More


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July 30, 2024

USCIS to Conduct Second Selection in H-1B Lottery for FY2025

USCIS recently determined that it would need to select additional registrations to reach the FY 2025 numerical allocations and announced…More


May 1, 2023

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

 
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