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H1B Visa Program Updates: 2025 Rule Changes Explained
The DHS finalized modernization changes to the H1B visa program, effective January 17, 2025. Key updates include stricter specialty occupation definitions, extended cap-gap protections for F-1 students, H1B eligibility for…
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Updates on Form I-9 and Proposed H-1B Changes for Employers
Employers must use the revised Form I-9, effective November 1st, 2023, to verify employment eligibility. The updated form combines Sections…
USCIS Extends Validity Period for Select Employment Authorization Documents
The USCIS has increased the maximum validity period for certain Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) from one or two years to…
Uncovering Apple’s Hiring Bias and the Tech Industry’s Foreign Worker Challenge
The recent $25 million Department of Justice settlement with Apple over allegations of discrimination in hiring highlights the disconnect between…
US plans significant increase in immigration fees for H1B workers and green cards
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is proposing significant fee increases for various immigration processes, including H-1B visas and…
Section 702 Bill Aims at Green Card Applicants in Foreign Intelligence
A bill seeking to expand the use of the Section 702 foreign intelligence program for screening and vetting visitors to…
Inside an L.A. Marriage Fraud Scheme: 300+ Green Cards Obtained
Engilbert Ulan, a participant in a marriage fraud scheme, has been convicted of conspiracy to commit marriage fraud and immigration…
Australia to Cut Migrant Intake and Strengthen Student Visa Regulations
Australia plans to tighten visa rules for international students and low-skilled workers to overhaul its "broken" migration system. The reforms…
State Department H-1B Visa Renewal Pilot Excludes Dependents
The State Department's pilot program for H-1B visa renewal in the United States will exclude dependents. While H-1B professionals can…