The H-1B visa program is a very popular way for U.S. companies to meet their needs for highly-trained employees with qualified international candidates. We have written extensively about this visa… CONTINUE
How Long Can I Live & Work in the U.S. with an H-1B Visa?
The H-1B visa program is a fantastic way for companies in the U.S. to fill their staffing needs with highly trained foreign workers when they cannot do so from the… CONTINUE
What is an H-1B Visa? | H-1B’s Explanation & Scenarios
The H1-B visa is one of several work-based, non-immigrant visas to the United States. Developed and administered by the Office of Foreign Labor Certifications at the U.S. Department of Labor… CONTINUE
Understanding the TN, E-3, and H-1B1 (Treaty Based) Visas
Noncitizens of the United States often have many questions about the various types of work visas. In this article, we compare the general characteristics of H-1B, TN, E-3, and H-1B1 visas. The H-1B visa classification is the one that most employers and foreign nationals think about. But the H-1B is numerically limited. Working with an attorney that knows the treaty based visas may provide options.
How to Move from OPT and/or STEM OPT to H-1B
Many noncitizens in the United States have questions about EAD STEM and whether they can apply for H-1B while on STEM OPT. In this article, we cover many of the… CONTINUE
H-1B Registration
The H-1B registration process for this year’s “lottery” (FY 2023) has been announced. WHAT WE KNOW Each employer must create a myUSCIS registrant account. If more than one person within… CONTINUE
2022 H-1B Lottery (FY2023) FAQs & Information
U.S. employers often leverage the skills of foreign national workers in occupations where the shortage of qualified U.S. workers is an ongoing decades-long issue. With a sponsoring employer, qualified foreign… CONTINUE
The effects of the pandemic may have a relatively positive effect on the Visa Bulletin
As many know, the Department of State’s Visa Bulletin controls when an applicant may submit his or her DS-260 immigrant visa or I-485 adjustment of status application. Many people waiting… CONTINUE
H-1B Work Visa Update
How To Apply for H-1B Work Visa Status For university graduates and other professionals seeking to work temporarily in the United States, the H-1B program provides an opportunity to work… CONTINUE
Attorney General Sessions Denies Request Of DHS That He Suspend Briefing Schedules And Clarify Question Presented And Grants, In Part, Parties Request For Extension Of Deadline For Submitting Briefs.
On March 30, 2018, Attorney General Sessions issued an order addressing requests from both parties in a case he had previously referred to himself for review. The parties had been… CONTINUE