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Compliance First, Tax Filing, on Time Required for Nonresident Students
Filing U.S. taxes is an essential immigration compliance step. Noncitizens must file required forms, like Form 8843 or FBAR, even…
Why US Is Seeing a Demand Surge for ‘einstein Visas’
Beginning January 2026, USCIS is increasing scrutiny of EB-1A visas due to 'pay-to-play' credential services. While filing volumes have tripled,…
U.S. Premium Processing Fee Increase from March 2026: Old Fees vs New…
USCIS and DHS will raise premium processing fees on March 1, 2026, citing a 5.72% inflation adjustment. Key forms impacted…
Will the H-1B Weighting End the Pipeline of Entry-Level Tech Talent?
The H-1B visa program is moving to a wage-weighted selection system in 2026. Higher-paid positions (Level IV) will have four…
Trump’s Visa Restrictions Highlight Anti-Indian Racism in Tech Hiring
The FY 2027 H-1B season introduces a wage-weighted selection rule effective February 27, 2026, ending the random lottery. Higher wage…
Rep. Sewell Calls DHS to Exempt Healthcare Workers from H-1B Fee
A new $100,000 fee targets overseas H-1B hires, causing concern for healthcare systems. Lawmakers are pushing for exemptions to prevent…
Dallas Attorney Denies H-1B Fraud Claims Linked to MTG
The H-1B visa program faces intense scrutiny in North Texas due to viral fraud allegations and shifting federal policies. While…
O-1 Visas Hit Record High as H-1B Costs Drive Talent Abroad
The FY 2027 H-1B season introduces wage-weighted selection and higher costs, prompting many to pivot toward the O-1 visa. As…