Jim Grey
Maximize Your Work Hours on Day 1 CPT Without Hurting Academics!
Day 1 CPT allows international students in the U.S. to work in their field from the start of…
Required Employer Documents for Day 1 CPT Application
Studying in the U.S., international students on an F-1 visa can participate in Day 1 Curricular Practical Training…
Moscow Attack Spurs Putin to Tighten Immigration, Worsening Labor Shortage
In response to a deadly attack in Moscow, Russia plans to enforce stricter immigration policies, including biometric registration…
Top 15 Day 1 CPT Universities in the U.S. for International Students
Curricular Practical Training (CPT) allows international students on F1 visas in the U.S. to gain practical work experience…
Assam Detains Bangladeshi Nationals Amid Illegal Immigration Concerns
Two Bangladeshi nationals were detained in Assam's South Salmara-Mankachar for illegal entry into India, underlining ongoing concerns about…
Decoding 221(g) Notices: What Each Color Means for Your Visa!
A 221(g) Notice from U.S. embassies indicates a temporary visa refusal, needing more documents or further processing. Each…
H-1B Visa Amended Petitions FAQ’s
This guide details the H-1B Amended Petition process, crucial for employers and foreign workers in the U.S. facing…
Can USCIS Track Undisclosed Fake Social Media Profiles?
USCIS and the US Embassy can potentially detect undisclosed social media profiles of visa applicants using advanced tools…
H1B Remote Work Guidelines: Can Visa Holders Work from Home?
H1B visa holders can work remotely if they adhere to specific requirements, including the Labor Condition Application (LCA)…
Reentry Permit Processing Time: How Long to Wait?
A reentry permit allows U.S. permanent or conditional residents to travel abroad without losing their status, crucial for…
US Customs Jewelry Declaration Guide: Limits and Required Documents
Traveling from India to the US requires declaring personal jewelry at customs. This includes completing a Jewelry Declaration…
H1B Transfer Process: Can You Do It Without Paystubs?
Transferring an H1B visa without paystubs is viable but requires detailed justification and alternative documents to prove lawful…
Understanding H-1B Visa Approval Notices: I-797, I-797A, I-797B, I-797C
Navigating H-1B visa approvals requires understanding the I-797 Notices by USCIS—essential for various stages of the visa process.…
Nova Scotia Study Permits: 12,900 Slots for International Students in 2024
In 2024, Nova Scotia will issue 12,900 study permits, reflecting a decrease aimed at sustainable educational growth. Allocations…
H-2B Visa Violations Result in $200K Penalty for Carnival Company
Two carnival companies, GoldStar Amusements Inc. and Lee’s Concessions Inc., were fined over $200,000 for not following H-2B…