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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…
H-1B Visa Abuse: How Middlemen Exploit the System
The H-1B visa program, designed to fill specialty occupations, has been undermined by middlemen manipulating the lottery system. Tactics include…