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USCIS: Substantial Increase in H-1B Registrations for FY 2024 May Indicate Potential Fraud

USCIS has announced that the total number of eligible registrations submitted for FY 2024 was 758,994 (up from 474,421 eligible registrations submitted for FY 2023). Of the 758,994 eligible registrations submitted, USCIS said...more

5/5/2023  /  Foreign Workers , Fraud , H-1B , Lottery , USCIS , Visas

Administration Releasing New COVID-19 International Travel Policies for Individuals Flying Into U.S.

While not all the details are available, the Biden Administration is releasing more information about the lifting of the 14-day travel restrictions. Here is what is known so far: •The 14-day travel restrictions on...more

Temporary Suspension Of Entry Ends For Certain H, L, J Visa Categories

The restrictions on the issuance of H-1B, L-1, and J-1 nonimmigrant “guest-worker” visas, which have been in place since June 24, 2020, expired without fanfare on March 31, 2021. As a result, U.S. consulates around the world...more

Judge Strikes Down Administration Rules Restricting Employers’ Use Of Visas

On December 1, Judge Jeffrey S. White granted the plaintiffs’ request to set aside two separate rules issued by the Trump Administration that would have drastically undermined the ability of employers to utilize both the H-1B...more

DHS Announces Relaxing Travel Restrictions To U.S.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is making it a little easier for some foreign nationals to fly to the United States by lifting certain restrictions in place following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Under...more

Delays In H-1B Processing, Suspension Of Premium Processing, Closures Caused By COVID-19 Pandemic

COVID-19 has created a multitude of unprecedented challenges for visa applicants, employers, and the government employees that process visa petitions and applications. Employers face daily challenges balancing long-term...more

4/15/2020  /  Coronavirus/COVID-19 , Delays , H-1B , Pandemic , USCIS
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