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PERM Processing Times See Significant Backlog as of February 2025

The February 2025 update provides processing times for U.S. Department of Labor immigration-related applications, including H-1B, PERM, H-2B, H-2A, and CW-1 programs. Key insights include prevailing wage determination timelines, average…

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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.

Understanding the February 2024 Visa Bulletin: A Comprehensive Guide

The U.S. Department of State has released its Visa Bulletin for February 2024, which provides critical information on the availability…

I-130 Interview: What to Expect and Quick Decision Times

During an I-130 interview, it is common for USCIS to provide immediate results before leaving the building. This process allows…

USCIS Issues Policy Guidance: Impact of Adjusting Employers on Ability to Pay for Green Card Applications

USCIS has issued policy guidance on an employer's ability to pay the proffered wage for employment-based immigrant visa petitions. This…

Understanding the Difference: NOID vs. NOIR – What are Immigration Notices?

When it comes to immigration notices, understanding the difference between a Notice of Intent to Deny (NOID) and a Notice…

H-1B Cap-Exempt Options for Healthcare Professionals: USCIS Petition Process

Healthcare employers in the US seeking to hire foreign healthcare professionals can take advantage of the H-1B cap-exemption, which allows…

Understanding the January 2024 Visa Bulletin: A Detailed Guide for Immigrants

The January 2024 Visa Bulletin provides essential information for prospective U.S. immigrants, detailing the availability of immigrant visa numbers.