Employment Based Immigration

FY 2026 H-1B Cap Initial Registration Period Runs from March 7, 2025 – March 24, 2025

On February 25, 2025, USCIS announced information for the initial registration period for the FY2026 H-1B cap.  The fiscal year…

2 weeks ago

Employer Best Practices for DHS or DOL Immigration Compliance Checks and Investigations

U.S. employers are required to keep certain documentation and files.  Some documents, like Federal Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, are…

3 weeks ago

Key Takeaways from H-1B Modernization Rule

On December 18, 2024, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published its final H-1B Modernization Rule, which goes into…

1 month ago

New USCIS rule confirms deference to prior determinations in nonimmigrant petitions

Under the H-1B Modernization and Nonimmigrant Program Improvement Rule published on December 18, 2024, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)…

2 months ago