Boost H-1B Lottery Odds Under New Weighted Wage Rules
The H-1B lottery is shifting to a wage-weighted selection model. Higher OEWS wage levels will now grant more entries into the annual 85,000 cap drawing. Employers must ensure that offered…
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Trump Exempts Athletes from Visa Bans for Major U.S. Sporting Events
New U.S. travel restrictions include exemptions for major sporting events but do not relax visa eligibility rules. H-1B…
Italy’s January 12 Click-Day to Allocate 88,000 Seasonal Permits
Italy has initiated its 2026–2028 work visa program, allocating approximately 497,550 permits over three years. Using a 'Click-Day'…
Republican Bill Expands Crackdown on U.S. Student Visa Program
The guide clarifies H-1B cap-exempt rules for universities and nonprofits. It explains that exemption is based on the…
Are H-1B Visas Affected by the 75-Country Immigration Pause?
U.S. employers must differentiate between the new 75-country immigrant visa pause and H-1B compliance. While H-1B visas are…
Florida gubernatorial candidate pushes to end H-1B visas and raise tuition
The FY 2027 H-1B season faces new challenges as Florida political proposals target foreign students and workers. With…
How Fixed Immigration Periods Shape International Students’ Investment Flexibility
A strategic financial guide for international students emphasizing capital protection and liquidity. It highlights the importance of keeping…
Understanding H-1B Cap Changes: Higher Wages and Faster Transitions
Transitioning from F-1 to H-1B status involves significant tax and regulatory changes. Graduates must navigate new residency rules,…
Will H-1B Reforms Drive Salary Inflation in Tech and Engineering?
New H-1B rules in 2025, featuring a $100,000 fee and a weighted lottery, are driving up costs for…
H-1B Layoff Threat Sends PERM Process Into Chaos, Experts Warn
The U.S. is implementing major immigration reforms including a $100,000 fee for certain H-1B visas, a wage-based selection…