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What if my H-1B Extension is Pending More Than 240 Days?

As many H-1B employers and employees know, the USCIS processing time for H-1B extensions and...

On Your Mark, Set, File! H-1B Cap Preparation Season is Here!

The race for new H-1B cap-subject petitions begins April 1 (the first day to file),...

What Does It Mean to “Sponsor” an H-1B?

The H-1B visa classification is a commonly used classification for professional workers. More information about...

What’s Going on with H-1B Cap Receipts?

USCIS announced that they have completed entering data for H-1B cap receipts as of May...

A Change in Worksite Now Requires an Amended H-1B Petition!

Attention H-1B employers!  A recent precedent decision by the Administrative Appeals Office now requires H-1B...

H-1B Premium Processing Suspended Until July 27th for Certain Petitions

USCIS has just announced that of as May 26th, they will suspend premium processing for...

FY 2016 H-1B Cap Lottery Completed! What’s Next for the H-1B Winners and Losers?

USCIS announced today that it has completed the lottery for the FY 2016 H-1B cap...

H-1B Cap Season Is Upon Us! Ten Ways to Prepare NOW for Success

Tis the season – H-1B season! As an immigration attorney practicing in the employment-based immigration...

How to document an in-house project for an H-1B filing

Are you planning on filing an H-1B petition for an in-house project? Make sure you...

Specialty Occupation RFEs for H-1Bs: Are level one wages special enough?

The true case examples used below are used for illustration purposes. Case results depend upon...