Skip to main content
OnlineVisas

Immigration Law Blog

Stay updated with the latest immigration news, visa updates, and expert insights.

Visa Bullet March 2023 – Update | OnlineVisas
GREEN CARD
News and regulations with Visa Bulletin for March 2023, featuring information on diversity lottery, F-1 to F-4 categories, and more.
Jon Velie
H-1B Visa Eligible Occupations Clarified by USCIS Post-Trump
H-1B
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has provided a welcome clarification for employers, the U.S. economy, and skilled professionals on
Jon Velie
U.S. State Department to Launch Visa Renewal Pilot Program
H-1B
The U.S. State Department has announced plans to launch a pilot program that will offer visa renewal options for H-1B specialty occupation workers and other
Jon Velie
USCIS Settles Case That Benefit H-1 & L-1 Spouses
H-1B
For a long time, spouses of H-1B and L-1 visa holders have been facing long delays in getting their work authorization applications approved.
Jon Velie
3 Lawsuits Against Trump’s Devastating H-1B Regulations
USA
Three separate lawsuits have been filed in separate Federal Courts seeking to have Trump's recent arbitrary changes to H-1B policy overturned.
Jon Velie
Timely Federal Court case, Next Generation Technology v. Johnson curtails USCIS’s restrictive analysis of H-1Bs and other ways to address Level 1 RFEs
USA
Timely Federal Court case, Next Generation Technology v. Johnson curtails USCIS’s restrictive analysis of H-1Bs and other ways to address Level 1 RFEs.
Jon Velie
Extend Your Green Card Validity with USCIS’ Updated Policy: No More Waiting for Naturalization
GREEN CARD
On December 12, 2022, the USCIS is updating their Policy Manual to allow for extending the validity of Permanent Resident Cards
Jon Velie
Restrictions on H-1B Employers Making Employee Pay Deductions
H-1B
The Department of Labor (DOL) judge clarified that employers can deduct legal filing fees from the paychecks of H-1B workers if the deductions do not cause
Jon Velie
USCIS Can Help Fight COVID-19
USA
Immigrant healthcare providers plays a pivotal role in expanding healthcare services during COVID-19. Here's how USCIS can help the country.
Jon Velie
Six E-2 Investor Visa Tips & Mitigating Risk
Business Visa
If you're an immigrant who is interested in obtaining an E-2 Investor Visa, here are six tips that can help you through the process:
Jon Velie
Cyprus Citizenship By Investment: The Fastest Way to A European Passport
INTERNATIONAL IMMIGRATION
If you are interested in obtaining EU citizenship, one country with an enticing citizenship by investment program is Cyprus.
Jon Velie
How To Leave The U.S. And Move To And Work In Canada
USA
Are you upset about the results of the US Presidential election and want to move to another country? Get started the journey with a free strategy session.
Jon Velie