The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) received a sufficient number of electronic registrations during the initial period to reach the required number of applications for the distribution of H-1B work visas for the 2021 fiscal year, according to the official website of the department. USCIS randomly selected applications that ...
On December 6, 2019, the US Citizenship and Immigration Service announced that it plans to introduce an electronic registration system for H-1B work visa applicants for the 2021 fiscal year, recalls the official USCIS website. From March 1, 2020, the procedure came into force: now ...
As the panic over the Donald Trump administration's H-1B visa restrictions intensifies, American employers are trying to help their non-American employees feel safe, Quartz India writes. In 2020, four out of five employers sponsored green cards for their foreign employees ...
US Citizenship and Immigration Services announced the successful completion of the pilot testing phase of electronic registration for participation in the H-1B visa lottery - the next visa lottery for fiscal year 2021 will be held under new rules. Employers wishing to file petitions related to...
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that for every H-1B registration submitted by petitioning employers, the agency will charge a $ 10 non-refundable fee. The innovation will come into effect after the agency implements an electronic registration system. Registration ...
Employers spend a lot of money sponsoring highly skilled foreign nationals on H-1B visas, and their costs continue to rise. Costs are of increasing importance during the tightened control over the recruitment of highly qualified foreign nationals, especially given that on April 1, 2019, the Service ...
Companies applying for H-1B visas will again be able to pay an additional fee in order to receive a decision in 15 calendar days under the premium program. American lawyers are not convinced that this is good news. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services have suspended processing of award fees for ...
Obama's executive order allowing spouses of H-1B holders to work and open businesses in the United States allowed Alpa Gaiera to start her restaurant business. But now the Trump administration has said it plans to propose repealing that rule - a move that could lead to the dismissal of its case.…
The use of the services of highly skilled foreign workers employed on the H-1B visa is concentrated mainly in the major cities of the East Coast, as well as in Texas. This is evidenced by data from a study conducted by the Pew Research Center based on statistics for 2010-2016. The H-1B visa program is ...
Republican Senators Orrin Hatch and Jeff Flake on Thursday presented a bill that aims to increase the annual quota for H-1B visas from 65 to 000. In addition, the Immigration Innovation Act or I-Squared will also grant permission to ...