The Department of Homeland Security has just released the final rule that significantly changes the USCIS fee schedule, including adding new fees, establishing multiple fees for nonimmigrant worker petitions and increasing the premium processing time limit. The rule and the new fees will become effective on October 2, 2020. The highlights of the final rule [...]
Register Now Webinar: Specialty Occupation RFEs: How to Prepare a Strong H-1B RFE Response July 22, 2020 at 1 pm ET Over the recent past USCIS has issued tens of thousands of specialty occupation RFEs and this has been by far the most common RFE issue both in terms of frequency and in terms [...]
Register Now Webinar: H-1B Cap Lottery - Visa Alternatives for Registrants Who Were Not Selected April 29, 2020 at 1 pm ET As expected, this year's H-1B cap was and USCIS has just completed the intake and lottery selection process under the random H-1B cap lottery. This FREE webinar program will focus on the [...]
Register Now Webinar: H-1B Cap Season - How to Navigate the New Lottery Process and Strategies for Success February 19, 2020 at 1 pm ET The new H-1B visa cap will open on April 1, 2020 but with the new cap lottery pre-registration system expected in early March 2020. This webinar will discuss how to [...]
Register Now Webinar: The Naturalization Process: How to Become a U.S. Citizen January 8, 2020 at 1 pm ET Over the past decade, the United States has welcomed, on average, approximately 720,000 newly naturalized citizens each year. During our FREE webinar, principal attorney at our firm will provide an overview of the naturalization application [...]
Register Now Webinar: Specialty Occupation RFEs: How to Prepare a Strong H-1B RFE Response June 27, 2019 at 1 pm ET Over the past 12+ months USCIS has issued tens of thousands of specialty occupation RFEs and this has been by far the Number 1 RFE issue both in terms of frequency and in [...]
Register Now Webinar: Life After the H-1B Cap Lottery - Visa Options and Alternatives for Nonselected H-1B Cap Applicants June 12, 2019 at 1 pm ET As expected, this year's H-1B cap was oversubscribed by about 2.4 to 1 (201,000 applications for 85,000 visas) and USCIS has just completed the intake and receipting of [...]
Register Now Webinar: H-1B Work Visa Cap - Preparing Strong Petitions During Challenging Times February 27, 2019 at 1 pm ET The new H-1B visa cap will open on April 1, 2019. Our webinar will provide an overview of how the H-1B cap and lottery work and our predictions for reaching the FY2020 cap. [...]
Register Now Webinar: Specialty Occupation RFEs: Tips and Strategies for Navigating This Complex Issue September 19, 2018 at 1 pm ET Thousands (at least) of specialty occupation RFEs have been issued by USCIS over the past months. USCIS has been issuing these RFEs for a wide variety of employers so few are immunite. Essentially, [...]
Register Now Webinar: Life After the H-1B Cap Lottery: Visa Options and Alternatives for Nonselected H-1B Cap Applicants June 30, 2018 at 1 pm ET As expected, this year's H-1B cap was oversubscribed by about 2.3 to 1 (190,000 applications for 85,000 visas) and USCIS has just completed the intake and receipting of cases [...]
