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H-1B Visa Lawsuit Challenges USCIS Unfairness to Students and Applicants

A lawsuit accuses USCIS of unfairness to students and H-1B applicants, declaring them inadmissible without the chance to respond to…

USCIS Submits Final H-1B Modernization Rule for Federal Review

The US Department of Homeland Security has submitted the final H-1B modernization rule for federal review, bringing it closer to…

DOL Considers Expanding Schedule A Occupations in Proposal for Designation Expansion

The Department of Labor is considering expanding the list of occupations eligible for Schedule A designation petitions, potentially including more…

USCIS Petitioner Medical Exam Requirements: Is a Drug Screen Required?

Curious if USCIS requires petitioner to undergo a medical exam including a drug screen. While beneficiary may be tested, petitioner's…

H-2B Visa Cap Reached for FY 2024: Returning Worker Program Updates

The H-2B visa cap for additional returning workers has been reached for the first half of FY 2024, impacting FY…

Streamlined H-1B Process: USCIS Enhances Online Filing & Organizational Accounts

The USCIS has introduced customer experience enhancements for H-1B cap season, including H-1B online filing and USCIS organizational accounts.

Understanding the February 2024 Visa Bulletin: A Comprehensive Guide

The U.S. Department of State has released its Visa Bulletin for February 2024, which provides critical information on the availability…

I-130 Interview: What to Expect and Quick Decision Times

During an I-130 interview, it is common for USCIS to provide immediate results before leaving the building. This process allows…