The answer is “No,” says Houston-based immigration attorney Emily Neumann.
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Petitioners who have received a request for evidence “should include the RFE response with the premium processing request,” USCIS says.
New Jersey resident Neeraj Sharma submitted 11 fake H1-B applications.
The current system is delaying my freedom to enhance my career in this country, where I have spent almost half of my life.
DHS proposes new electronic registration and increase in number of visas for petitioners with US master’s degree.
ITServe Alliance challenges USCIS policy of approving short-term visas.
Suspension of premium processing to cover more H-1B petitions; The agency says the move is to reduce delay.
The suit, filed in a New Jersey court, the policy memo harms their “ability to compete.”
USCIS report says Indian nationals received nearly 63 percent of new H-1B approved and 80 percent of H-1B extensions.
The move to sue the federal government is seen as the latest in a long series of measures adopted by organizations that feel H-1B workers are stealing American jobs.
Crackdown and increased scrutiny result in fewer cold hiring.
According to a report, the DHS is considering new regulations that “potentially could stop” H-1B holders from keeping “visas while their green card applications are pending.”
The Indian IT giants including Infosys, TCS, and Wipro have univocally denied such claims of draining American jobs.
The report also has the details of H-2B foreign workers
The service that enabled H-1B visa petitioners to expedite their application for a fee was temporarily withdrawn in March.
USCIS had suspended the premium processing facility of all H-1B petitions in March.
California is the most popular state for H-1B workers, according to the most recent data released by the Department of Labor.
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will only decide on DACA renewal requests that it received by October 5, 2017.
Level-1 wage H-1B applicants are getting more Request for Evidence (RFEs), in the wake of current administration’s stricter take on the work visa program.
People who have applied for the green card based on employment visas, for instance, H-1B and L-1, and refugee/asylee relative petitioners will now be interviewed in-person before granting permanent residency.
The new mandate, part of Trump’s “extreme vetting” of immigrants, will slow down green card process.
USCIS has not made the transcript of the discussion on H-1B public, as is its policy.
The H-1B report has an extensive detailing of the hiring practices of employers
The agency will resume H-1B premium processing of higher education institutions, non-profits and government research organization.
The premium processing facility provides expedited processing of the H-1B application.