The litigation on H4 EAD has been going on for a very long time as you can see full details at article History of H4 EAD Lawsuit and Timeline. DHS’s brief was due on April 1st, and they complied with the date by filing their brief late last night at 10:46 PM. It is a 49 page document submitted to …
USCIS Launches H1B Data Hub – Check Employers Denials, Approvals
USCIS launched H1B Data Hub today as part of their transparency efforts to make H1B Program data available to public. In the past, we only had H1B LCA data that was published by DOL, but USCIS data was not fully published by employer with full details. As part of their transparency efforts, they indicated in the press release for H1B …
H1B 2020 Season Starts Today – Lottery, Results – Timelines – FAQs
Today, April 1st, is a big day for many of you awaiting to work in US on H1B visa. The process of H1B has changed over the last few years, where we moved away from H1B Cap being open for few months to closing out now in 5 days, that’s the state of demand for H1B in recent times, despite …
New I-539 form USCIS– Process, I-539A, Biometric,Processing Time H4
Since last Friday, March 22, 2019, you can no longer use the old I-539 form with USCIS and also some of the process is changing to collect Biometrics. This change will have impact on the H4, F1, L2 and many other visa holders that use I-539 form with USCIS. Let’s look at the changes, how process will change and impact …
USCIS News : H1B 2020 Starts on April 1, Premium Processing for COS
USCIS released a press note earlier today confirming the standard April 1st start date for accepting petitions for the H1B Visa 2020 Season. There are some differences in the press release regarding premium processing from previous years and new announcements as part of this news release, we will summarize them below. Summary of USCIS News on H1B Start Date for …
H1B Visa 2020 Lottery Predictions – Data Analysis, Dates, Results, FAQs
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 past, before 6 years, we …
USCIS News : H1B Premium Processing Now Open for all Petitions – FAQs
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 they have resume premium processing …
New H1B Lottery Process, Changes in April 2019 for FY 2020 – FAQs
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 be applicable for H1B Visa …
H1B Premium Processing Open for Filings on or Before Dec 21,2018
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 or before December 21, 2018 …
F1 CPT Rules: ICE, SEVP, Federal Regulations References- 1 Year, Day 1
Many F1 Students on Day 1 CPT from Univ. of Farmington, which is a fake school created by federal agents, were recently arrested for not maintaining F1 status and engaging in unauthorized employment, etc. In the past, we have written articles that tells if you can get CPT from Day 1 for second masters, but it does not give full …
