Recent News

Jul 18, 2023

USCIS Announces Online Self-Service Tool to Reschedule Biometric Services Appointments

On June 28, USCIS launched a new self-service biometric services appointment rescheduling tool on my.uscis.gov. Benefit requestors, and...

Jul 13, 2023

August 2023 Visa Bulletin

The Department of State has announced the availability of immigrant numbers in its monthly bulletin. Clink link below for...

Jun 13, 2023

New I-9 and E-Verify Updates for Employers

We wanted employers to be aware of certain changes to the I-9 & E-Verify requirements as a result of recent announcements and legislation....

Jun 13, 2023

Premium Processing Now Available for Change of Status Requests into F, M, or J Nonimmigrant Status

On June 12, 2023, the USCIS announced the expansion of premium processing for applicants filing Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change...

Jun 8, 2023

July 2023 Visa Bulletin

The Department of State has announced the availability of immigrant numbers in its monthly bulletin. Clink link below for announcement:...

May 31, 2023

Submissions of Form ETA 9089 for PERM will Commence Exclusively in FLAG on June 1, 2023

The Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) announced that its long-awaited transition of PERM submissions to the Foreign Labor...

May 12, 2023

June 2023 Visa Bulletin

The Department of State has announced the availability of immigrant numbers in its monthly bulletin. Clink link below for announcement:...

May 3, 2023

H-1B FY2024 Cap Update – USCIS Provides FY2024 H-1B Lottery Registrations and Selections

Last week, the USCIS announced the widely anticipated data for FY2024 H-1B Cap registrations in connection with this year’s annual H-1B...

May 3, 2023

White House Announces End to COVID Vaccine Requirement for International Air Travelers

The White House administration has announced that it will end the COVID-19 vaccine requirements for Federal employees, Federal...

Apr 13, 2023

May 2023 Visa Bulletin

The Department of State has announced the availability of immigrant numbers in its monthly bulletin. Clink link below for announcement:...

Mar 28, 2023

FY2024 H-1B Initial Registration Selection Process (H-1B Lottery) Completed

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that it has received enough electronic registrations during the...

Mar 22, 2023

April 2023 Visa Bulletin

The Department of State has announced the availability of immigrant numbers in its monthly bulletin. Clink link below for announcement:...

Mar 17, 2023

USCIS Alert Update: H-1B Registration Process

The USCIS has confirmed that a recent error has affected potential H-1B registrants ability to complete the H-1B registration process....

Feb 28, 2023

USCIS Updates Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) Age Calculation

The USCIS has recently issued updated guidance in its Policy Manual regarding certain protections afforded to minor, unmarried children...

Feb 14, 2023

March 2023 Visa Bulletin

The Department of State has announced the availability of immigrant numbers in its monthly bulletin. Clink link below for announcement:...

Jan 30, 2023

FY 2024 H-1B Cap Initial Registration Period Opens on March 1

The USCIS announced late last week that the initial registration period for the fiscal year 2024 (FY2024) H-1B cap will open at noon...

Jan 27, 2023

Class Action Filed Against USCIS for I-601A Processing Delays

On January 26, 2023, a class action lawsuit was filed in Seattle against U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) seeking to...

Jan 25, 2023

USCIS Extends COVID-19-related Flexibilities

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is extending certain COVID-19-related flexibilities through March 23, 2023. Under these...

Jan 18, 2023

February 2023 Visa Bulletin

The Department of State has announced the availability of immigrant numbers in its monthly bulletin. Clink link below for announcement:...

Jan 12, 2023

USCIS Announces Final Phase of Premium Processing for EB-1/2 I-140 Petitions and F-1 Announcement

(January 12th 2023) - U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is implementing the final phase of the premium processing expansion for...

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