Day 1 CPT – F1 Foreign Students Arrests in US – Univ. of Farmington

F1 CPT Students Arrested Day 1 Program Farmington News Info

Many of you are aware of the past issues from fake universities such as Trivalley State University, University of  Northern New Jersey that impacted many hundreds of F1 students. On the same lines, earlier today ICE arrested many F1 foreign students in multiple cities, who all were attending a fake school created by federal agents …

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USCIS News: Premium Processing Resumes for H1B 2019 Cap Petitions

H1B Premium Processing News for FY 2019 Petitions

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 …

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H1B Historical Data – Lottery vs 85K Quota, Masters vs Regular Split

USCIS H1B Historical Data and Stats

As part of the H1B Registration Process regulation document, DHS revealed many of their internal H1B statistics data regarding petitions filed, overall lottery numbers, premium petitions, US masters vs Regular quota filings, etc. This H1B data used to be only provided on request and not widely published to everyone. Now, it is officially published. Below …

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H1B Visa Pre-registration Requirements Proposed Rule, Lottery, Analysis

H1B Visa Pre-registration Rule USCIS for Lottery News and Analysis

As announced in Fall 2018 Regulatory Agenda, DHS and USCIS published the proposed new H1B petition pre-registration rule in Federal Register for public review and comments. It had an expected date of Oct 2018 for Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM), but got delayed to December. Actual proposed rule document is 139 pages. We will …

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