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H-1b Visa Cap Season is Almost Here!
USCIS has announced that the initial registration period for the FY2023 H-1b cap will open at 12 pm ET on March 1, 2022, and run through 12 pm ET on March 18, 2022.
Consular Interviews Can Now be Waived for Certain H, L, & O Visa Applicants
Great news for employment-based visa applicants abroad - the Department of Homeland Security has announced that throughout this year consular officers will have discretion to waive interviews for H, L, & O visa applicants applying in their…
Work Permit No Longer Necessary for L-2 Visa Holders; Automatic Extensions for H-4 Visa Holders
A recent class action legal settlement has resulted in good news for thousands of spouses of L-1 visa holders, and well as spouses of H-1b visa holders. L-2 visa holders will now be issued work authorization automatically and will not be required to submit an application for an EAD. H-4 visa holders will now be eligible for an automatic extension of their employment authorization if a timely extension request has been submitted.
H-1b Visa Cap Season is Almost Here!
H-1b visa cap season is rapidly approaching. If you are an employer looking to hire a foreign national under an H-1b visa, now is the time to get started with the process.