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New USCIS Immigration Fees Implemented After Court Ruling
New USCIS immigration fees, effective April 1, 2024, significantly increase costs for employers sponsoring foreign workers, with hikes up to 201%. Despite legal challenges, a U.S. judge upheld these changes.…
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H-1B and Immigration Visa Fee Increase Clears White House Review
The final rule to update immigration fees, including H-1B visa fees, has cleared White House review. Fees are expected to…
USCIS Letter Sample: Guide to Writing letter to USCIS
Learn how to write a letter to USCIS and what to include in it. Check out a sample letter to…
H-1B Visa Lawsuit Challenges USCIS Unfairness to Students and Applicants
A lawsuit accuses USCIS of unfairness to students and H-1B applicants, declaring them inadmissible without the chance to respond to…
USCIS Submits Final H-1B Modernization Rule for Federal Review
The US Department of Homeland Security has submitted the final H-1B modernization rule for federal review, bringing it closer to…
DOL Considers Expanding Schedule A Occupations in Proposal for Designation Expansion
The Department of Labor is considering expanding the list of occupations eligible for Schedule A designation petitions, potentially including more…
USCIS Petitioner Medical Exam Requirements: Is a Drug Screen Required?
Curious if USCIS requires petitioner to undergo a medical exam including a drug screen. While beneficiary may be tested, petitioner's…
H-2B Visa Cap Reached for FY 2024: Returning Worker Program Updates
The H-2B visa cap for additional returning workers has been reached for the first half of FY 2024, impacting FY…
Streamlined H-1B Process: USCIS Enhances Online Filing & Organizational Accounts
The USCIS has introduced customer experience enhancements for H-1B cap season, including H-1B online filing and USCIS organizational accounts.