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One Percent Remittance Tax Takes Effect 2026: What Immigrants Must Know

New U.S. regulations effective 2026 will tax cash-based remittances at 1%. Legitimate account-based transfers are generally exempt, though oversight for…

H-1B Lottery 2026: Understanding the 4-3-2-1 Weighted Selection

A new DHS rule replaces the random H-1B lottery with a weighted system based on wage levels. Starting in 2026,…

H-4 Spouses Challenge DHS Rule Ending Automatic EAD Extensions

A federal lawsuit in California is challenging the DHS decision to end automatic extensions for Employment Authorization Documents (EADs). The…

Can Small Businesses Compete in the New H-1B Lottery Without Level IV

Starting February 2026, H-1B selection will be weighted by DOL wage levels, giving higher-paid roles more lottery entries. Small businesses…

Amazon Grants Restricted Remote Work for H-1B Stranded in India

The FY 2027 H-1B cycle requires early employer action to counter Indian consulate delays. Companies must balance worker mobility with…

H-1B and H-4 Travel to India: Delays and Enhanced Vetting Effects

U.S. employers planning for the FY 2027 H-1B cap must account for significant appointment delays in India. Success requires early…

H-1B Spouses Sue U.S. Over Termination of Automatic EAD Extensions

A federal lawsuit challenges a DHS rule that ended automatic work permit extensions for H-1B spouses and other categories. The…

401k to IRA Rollover: Complete Guide for H1B and Green Card Holders

Changing jobs while on an H-1B visa or after receiving your green card raises an important question: what happens to…