Register Now Webinar: Opening of the H-1B Visa Cap - Are You Ready? February 16, 2018 at 1 pm ET The new H-1B visa cap will open on April 1, 2018. Our webinar will provide an overview of how the H-1B cap and lottery work and our predictions for reaching the FY2019 cap. The [...]
Register Now Thousands of Wage Level I-related RFEs have been issued by USCIS since June 2017. H-1B cap cases, in addition to transfer, extensions or amendments have been targeted where USCIS is challenging the suitability of Wage Level 1 prevailing wage level and the suitability for an entry-level position. This FREE webinar is intended [...]
Register Now As expected, this year's H-1B cap was oversubscribed by about 2.3 to 1 (199,000 applications for 85,000 visas) and our office has just started receiving notices of non-selection under the random H-1B cap lottery. This FREE webinar program will focus on the different types of alternative visa options for those H-1B employers [...]
Register Now In view of the upcoming busy travel season, our FREE webinar will clarify the key differences and restrictions associated with entering the U.S. as a B-1 “business” visitor, a B-2 “pleasure” visitor, or entering through the ESTA (visa waiver) program. Topics will include: • A brief overview of the B visa and [...]
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Register Now After years of anticipation, the Department of Homeland Security has released the final text of a rule seeking to allow international entrepreneurs to stay and work in the U.S. The proposed rule would allow start-up founders who are able to show significant job growth potential and attract investment to qualify to remain and [...]
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The Department of Homeland Security has just released the final rule announcing the increase of most of the Citizenship and Immigration (USCIS) application filing fees. The weighted average of the increase is 21 percent and USCIS is adding one new fee. The filing fee increase will become effective for all USCIS filings starting mailed, postmarked [...]
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