H1B
Dive into the H1B section for expert advice on this work visa. Get updates on cap news, application processes, and tips for employers and professionals.
H-1B Grace Period: Securing a New Job Within 60 Days
If you lose H-1B status, you have a 60-day grace period to find a new job. During this time, your new employer must file an H-1B transfer petition. You can…
Understanding H1B Grace Period After Layoff
For H-1B visa holders, the 60-day grace period after a layoff begins the day after the final paycheck,…
New Legalization Processes for Dreamers and U.S. Citizen Spouses Starting August 2024
Starting August 19, 2024, the Biden administration will offer legal pathways for undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens and…
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…
Missed Second H1B Lottery Filing Period: What Happens?
Missing your H1B filing deadline invalidates your selection, reallocates your visa number, and requires re-entering the lottery next…
Steps to Take After Winning the Second H1B Lottery 2025
If selected in the H1B lottery for fiscal 2025, wait for official notice from USCIS. Collaborate with your…
How to Check if You’re Picked in Second H1B Lottery
To know if you've been picked in the second H1B lottery for FY 2025, employers should check their…
US Court Upholds Work Rights for H-1B Spouses
The U.S. Court of Appeals upheld a rule allowing certain H-1B visa holders' spouses (H-4 visa) to work,…
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.…
H-1B Scam: Indian-American Kandi Srinivasa Reddy’s Role
The H-1B lottery scam manipulates the U.S. visa system by submitting multiple registrations for the same individuals to…