Immigration News
November 12, 2021
USCIS to Change Employment Authorization Policies for Eligible H-4 and L-2 Spouses
On November 10, 2021, the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and its litigation partners reached a settlement agreement with the…More
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
June 23, 2020
Presidential Proclamation Suspends Entry of H-1B, H-2B, J-1 and L-1 Nonimmigrants
This is an update to our previous post found here regarding the Presidential Proclamation limiting Immigrant Visa applicants to the…More
December 20, 2015
Immigration Provisions in the Omnibus Appropriations Bill for 2016
On December 18, 2015, following the adoptive vote by the Senate and the House, the President signed into law the…More
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
March 1, 2022
H-1B Registration Process with LHSCDRegistration 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 RuleAs of December 22, 2021, the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) has published a final rule that withdraws the Modification…More
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