Immigration Updates

  On Wednesday, December 13, 2023, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that the agency had received enough H-1B cap petitions to meet both the H-1B Regular Cap (65,000) and H-1B U.S. Master’s Cap (20,000). USCIS is now in the process of sending non-selection notifications to employer registrants’ online […]

The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has published the monthly Visa Bulletin for January 2024 revealing forward movement in many categories. While most of the forward movement was only moderate, there were some significant advancements.  Dates for Filing and Final Action Dates remain current in the EB-1 category for all […]

In February 2023, the Department of State (DOS) announced its intention to implement a pilot program offering visa renewal options within the United States for certain nonimmigrant visa holders. In October 2023, the rules for this new program were submitted for White House review and are waiting for final approval.   […]

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