5 Major Issues with H-1B Petitions that can Trigger an RFE under Trump Administration
No one can say for certain what exactly is going to happen to the H-1B visa under the Trump administration. The fact of the matter is that there has been a 400% increase in RFEs (requests for evidence)
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Merit-based immigration is primarily associated with the H1-B visa program, however, there are alternative avenues leading to legal permanent residency in the United States such as the Immigrant Investor
Continue readingH-1B Third Party Worksite Requirements Under New Memo
In an update of the January 2010 Neufeld memo, USCIS has released Policy Memorandum PM-602-0157 Subject: Contract and Itineraries Requirements for H-1B Petitions Involving Third-Party Worksites in conjunction
Continue readingWhat to Expect This H-1B Filing Season
The start date for filing H-1B petitions for the fiscal year 2019 is fast approaching. With the continued efforts of the current administration to tighten the reins on high skilled-immigration, many are
Continue readingNew H-1B Memo Cracks Down on Third-Party Worksites
In accordance with the Buy American, Hire American executive order and in an attempt to heighten scrutiny of companies who place H-1B workers at third-party worksites, the Trump Administration has released
Continue readingThe Protect and Grow American Jobs Act is a Misnomer
The Protect and Grow American Jobs Act is a Misnomer. It will Cost Americans’ Jobs and Chill the U.S. Economy The Protect and Grow American Jobs Act has emerged from the House Judiciary Committee
Continue readingProposed Change to H-1B Rule Would Deport Thousands of Tech Workers
The White House is currently considering a rule change the H-1B visa program which would result in the large-scale deportation of H-1B beneficiaries. The rule change was enclosed a Department of Homeland
Continue readingNew Bill to Clamp Down on Indian Tech Firms’ H-1B Usage
In a rare bipartisan decision on immigration, the Congressional House Judiciary Committee has unanimously approved legislation to make it increasingly challenging for Indian outsourcing companies to hire
Continue readingUSCIS to Require Pre-Registration of H-1B Petitions
A new document released from the Department of Homeland Security entitled “Registration Requirement for Petitioners Seeking to File H-1B Petitions on Behalf of Aliens Subject to Numerical Limitations”
Continue readingThe Government Attack on Legal Immigration
The US Administration has staged several high-profile attempts to legal immigration in the past year. There has been an increase in immigration and customs related arrests, campaigning for a border wall,
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