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PERM Processing Times See Significant Backlog as of February 2025

The February 2025 update provides processing times for U.S. Department of Labor immigration-related applications, including H-1B, PERM, H-2B, H-2A, and CW-1 programs. Key insights include prevailing wage determination timelines, average…

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Union Challenges USCIS Over Immigration Service Layoffs

Layoffs at USCIS immigration centers have led to protests from union workers concerned about job cuts affecting service quality. The…

USCIS Updates: New STEM OPT Rules for Student Visas

USCIS updated guidance on F/M Nonimmigrant Student Classification, providing clarity on STEM OPT extensions, online learning, school transfers, and grace…

USCIS Cancels Regional Centers for Unpaid RIA Fees

USCIS has targeted non-compliant EB-5 regional centers regarding annual "Integrity Fees," crucial for oversight under the EB-5 Reform and Integrity…

How to Verify USCIS Email Authenticity

To verify a USCIS email's authenticity, check if the domain ends in ".gov." Scam emails often contain errors or request…

Key Differences Between August vs September 2024 Visa Bulletins: Changes Explained

Let’s delve deeper into the detailed analysis of the changes from August 2024 to September 2024 Visa Bulletins, covering both…

Understanding the September 2024 Visa Bulletin: A Guide to U.S. Immigration Policies

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Consular Affairs has released the September 2024 Visa Bulletin, which provides important information…

California Service Center Relocation Announcement 2024

The California Service Center of USCIS will relocate to Irvine, CA, on August 12, 2024. The new facility features advanced…

H1B FY 2025 Second Round: 14,534 H1B Registrations Selected and Informed

USCIS completed a second round of H1B registrations for FY 2025, adding 14,534 selections and bringing the total to 135,137…