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H-1B Lottery Begins on March 1, 2024: Guide to the Registration Process

The H-1B Lottery for 2024 begins on March 1. Employers and workers should prepare and seek legal counsel to navigate…

H-1B and Immigration Visa Fee Increase Clears White House Review

The final rule to update immigration fees, including H-1B visa fees, has cleared White House review. Fees are expected to…

USCIS Letter Sample: Guide to Writing letter to USCIS

Learn how to write a letter to USCIS and what to include in it. Check out a sample letter to…

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…