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Many of the international students and professionals aspiring to work in US are waiting for the start of the upcoming H1B Visa 2020 season to file their petitions with USCIS and check out their luck. We had H1B lottery for the past 6 consecutive years, that’s the state of demand for H1B Visas. In the …
All the H1B fiscal year 2020 news, updates – both official & unofficial 🙂 will be tracked on this page. You can bookmark this page. Latest News Updates – Official and Unofficial ( Most recent on top ): Aug 15, 2019(Official ) : USCIS released a press note today indicating that they have returned all the petitions …
As you all know H1B Premium processing was suspended till Feb 19, 2019 and opened in phases with it open for H1B 2019 cap petitions first and then for petitions that were filed before Dec 21, 2018. Many have been waiting for their turn to expedite their H1B petition processing. Earlier today USCIS announced that …
Earlier this year, USCIS passed a regulation that changes the way H1B lottery is conducted with a New Registration Requirement, but due to time constraints they are not fully implementing the New H1B Registration Rule in full and only implementing small part of it for the upcoming H1B season. We will look at what will …
As you know, originally H1B Premium Processing was suspended till Feb 19, 2019 and recently in January 2019 USCIS resumed premium processing for H1Bs filed under FY 2019 cap in April 2018. Now, they have released a press note indicating that they will open up premium processing for everyone, who have filed H1B petitions on …
If you would like to work in the US as a foreign national, H1B Visa is one such option for someone with specialized skills. USCIS, as part of streamlining the overall H1B visa process, including the H1B Visa Lottery introduced the H1B registration process starting from the H1B Visa Fiscal Year(FY) 2021 Season that happened …
As you all know, USCIS has suspended premium processing for H1B visa 2019 petitions until Feb 19, 2019. Earlier today, USCIS announced in a press note that they are opening up premium processing for certain petitions from next week. Below is the summary. H1B Premium Processing Resumes for FY 2019 Petitions – News Summary Below …
Many H1B Visa holders in the US or outside of the US go through something called the H1B Visa Transfer Process when they wish to change employers, which is nothing but companies. One common question that comes to mind is the validity of the H1B Visa Stamp on their passport with the old employer name, after the change …
Many companies do layoffs due to changes in strategy, cost-cutting measures, mergers, or due to downturns in their business. In such cases, employees lose their jobs and some of them could be H1B holders as well. In those cases, H1B employees need to think of their options and how it works. Before 2017, there was …
USCIS processing times for H1B visa petitions can sometimes get very long and some H1B holders may end up in situations, where they hit the 240 days mark and not sure, if they can work or not. As the H1B premium Processing is suspended until Feb 2019, many H1B holders are in similar situations with …