Proposed H-1B Pre-Registration Rule
- December 17, 2018
- Richard Newman
USCIS recently published a proposed rule that would change the H-1B Cap Filing Process. In the past,...
H-1B Processing Delays
- September 28, 2016
- Richard Newman
Since the beginning of 2016, there have been significant processing delays in H-1B extensions and em...
Material Change in Employee’s Authorized Place of H-1B Employment
- June 28, 2016
- Richard Newman
On April 9, 2015, the Administrative Appeals Office (AAO) decided Matter of Simeio Solutions, LLC (2...
USCIS Reaches FY 2017 H-1B Cap
- April 6, 2016
- Richard Newman
On April 7, 2016, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) reached the H-1B cap for fisca...
Premium Processing for H-1B Extensions temporarily suspended.
- June 10, 2015
- Richard Newman
On May 26, 2015, USCIS temporarily suspended premium processing for all H-1B extensions of stay peti...
Employment Authorization for H-4 Dependent Spouses
- May 10, 2015
- Richard Newman
Starting on May 26, 2015 the US Citizenship & Immigration Services will extend eligibility for e...
H-1B Re-Cap
- April 10, 2015
- Richard Newman
On Wednesday April 1, 2015, the US Citizenship & Immigration Services started accepting new H-1B...
Exemptions from the H-1B Cap
- February 10, 2015
- Richard Newman
Not all H-1B cases are subject to the annual H-1B quota and need to be filed on April 1, 2015. These...
H-1B Statistics
- October 12, 2014
- Richard Newman
Selected Statistics by Worker Positions Certified: Top 10 Occupations: Computer Systems Analysts ...
Travel Warnings for F-1 Foreign Students and J-1 Exchange Visitors who Filed for Change of Status to H-1B
- March 12, 2014
- Richard Newman
For F-1 students who are applying for change of status to H-1B status you need to be careful about t...