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Premium processing for F-1 OPT!

USCIS has recently announced that they are now permitting premium processing for F-1 OPT and...

COVID-19: Information for F-1 International Students in the US

By Samantha Davis, Immigration Lawyer in Richmond, Va Due to the provided guidance regarding COVID-19,...

H-1B Cap Gap Ends 9/30/18 – Beware Unauthorized Employment!

Attention all employees and employers who filed an H-1B petition under the H-1B cap in...

Heads Up: Surreptitious Change for Off-Site Placements for STEM OPT Extensions

By Immigration Lawyers Chris Generous and Emily Sumner Employers and certain foreign students who have...

F-1 Students: Make Sure Your School Is Still Accredited!

The US Department of Education announced on Dec. 12, 2016 that it no longer recognizes...

STEM 24 Month OPT Extension: Changes, Challenges, and Compliance (Part 3 of 3)

This post is the third in a three part series of blog posts on the...

STEM 24 Month OPT Extension: Changes, Challenges, and Compliance (Part 2 of 3)

This post is the second in a three part series of blog posts on the new...

STEM 24 Month OPT Extension: Changes, Challenges, and Compliance (Part 1 of 3)

This post is the first in a three part series of blog posts on the...