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    HR Guide: Employment Based Green Card
    Raj Singh
    • Apr 26
    • 6 min

    HR Guide: Employment Based Green Card

    What are the steps of the Green Card Process? PERM, I-140 & I-485 What is the timeline for the Green Card process? 3 - 27 years
    Processing Times for PERM in 2022
    Emily McIntosh
    • Feb 7
    • 2 min

    Processing Times for PERM in 2022

    What is PERM? PERM is the abbreviation for “Program Electronic Review Management”. This is the first step when filing the Green Card or...
    Interview Waiver for Work & Student Visas: Things to know
    Raj Singh
    • Jan 3
    • 3 min

    Interview Waiver for Work & Student Visas: Things to know

    U.S. embassies are temporarily authorized to waive visa interviews for H-1B, H-3, L, O, P, Q, F, M and J visas. What does this mean for you?
    House Reconciliation Bill - How new immigration measures may impact you, your company/employees?
    Raj Singh
    • Nov 10, 2021
    • 4 min

    House Reconciliation Bill - How new immigration measures may impact you, your company/employees?

    The house committee is considering voting on the reconciliation bill that entails possible changes to immigration process and costs.
    Travel ban relaxation from Nov, 2021. What does it mean for employees on visa?
    Emily McIntosh
    • Sep 20, 2021
    • 2 min

    Travel ban relaxation from Nov, 2021. What does it mean for employees on visa?

    Employees on H-1B, L-1, F-1 (OPT / STEM OPT), should be able to travel with the Biden Administration easing rules from November 2021.
    Biden Administration to keep Covid-19 Travel Restrictions
    Emily McIntosh
    • Jul 28, 2021
    • 1 min

    Biden Administration to keep Covid-19 Travel Restrictions

    On July 26, 2021 the White House official announced that Biden Administration would keep the Covid-19 restrictions on international travel.
    USCIS Updates Policy to Improve Immigration
    Raj Singh
    • Jun 10, 2021
    • 2 min

    USCIS Updates Policy to Improve Immigration

    USCIS improves RFE and NOID rules and increases the validity period for EAD to 2 years. New rules will benefit H-1B employees.
    Lawsuit against USCIS by AILA about H-4 and L-2 delays
    Emily McIntosh
    • Mar 25, 2021
    • 3 min

    Lawsuit against USCIS by AILA about H-4 and L-2 delays

    AILA files lawsuit against the DHS challenging long processing time delays for H-4 and L-2 EADs. If the lawsuit succeeds, we will see......
    What are my chances of H1B Lottery Selection in 2021 (Cap Year 2022)?
    Raj Singh
    • Mar 15, 2021
    • 2 min

    What are my chances of H1B Lottery Selection in 2021 (Cap Year 2022)?

    USCIS got 275K applications last year. Employees with an advanced degree from the U.S. have about 39% chance of selection at the lottery.
    Do international students on F1 visa or OPT have to return the COVID relief money
    Emily McIntosh
    • Mar 10, 2021
    • 2 min

    Do international students on F1 visa or OPT have to return the COVID relief money

    Should I return the money? Short answer. No. If you received the benefit based on your 2019 taxes then you are legally eligible.
    Extended OPT flexibility for international students
    Emily McIntosh
    • Mar 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    Extended OPT flexibility for international students

    USCIS announced on Feb 26, 2021 that they are extending flexibilities for filing I-765 (Application for Employment Authorization or EAD).
    Visa Ban revoked by Biden
    Emily McIntosh
    • Mar 1, 2021
    • 1 min

    Visa Ban revoked by Biden

    President Biden issued a proclamation on Feb 24, 2021 that revoked the immigrant visa ban for green cards.
    Consider creating a Company Policy on Immigration
    Emily McIntosh
    • Feb 4, 2021
    • 6 min

    Consider creating a Company Policy on Immigration

    Think of your company’s immigration strategy and policy as a tool to attract the best talent and stay competitive in the market.
    Sample Immigration Policy
    Emily McIntosh
    • Feb 4, 2021
    • 4 min

    Sample Immigration Policy

    An immigration policy is necessary to set right expectations and to improve experience for your foreign national employees. Here's a sample.
    Processing Times for PERM in 2021
    Raj Singh
    • Jan 29, 2021
    • 2 min

    Processing Times for PERM in 2021

    What is PERM? PERM is the abbreviation for “Program Electronic Review Management”. This is the first step when filing the Green Card or...
    2021 (FY2022) H-1B Lottery Selection will be based on Higher Wages
    Emily McIntosh
    • Jan 7, 2021
    • 2 min

    2021 (FY2022) H-1B Lottery Selection will be based on Higher Wages

    UPDATED: Feb 04, 2021 On February 04, 2021, the Department of Homeland Security announced that it is delaying the implementation of this...
    Ultimate Guide to the 2021 H-1B Lottery & Petition Processes
    Raj Singh
    • Dec 17, 2020
    • 6 min

    Ultimate Guide to the 2021 H-1B Lottery & Petition Processes

    With the lottery season fast approaching, a lot of foreign national employees are looking to understand what it takes to get through the...
    COVID19 Travel Alert: U.S. consulates only processing emergency visas
    Emily McIntosh
    • Dec 15, 2020
    • 1 min

    COVID19 Travel Alert: U.S. consulates only processing emergency visas

    If you are planning to travel to your home country during the pandemic and are due for a visa stamping, you should make sure that the...
    The DHS reverses Prevailing Wages for Foreign National workers
    Emily McIntosh
    • Dec 4, 2020
    • 2 min

    The DHS reverses Prevailing Wages for Foreign National workers

    The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on December 03, 2020 that in compliance to the court orders, it will change the...
    Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump’s H-1B Visa Rules
    Emily McIntosh
    • Dec 2, 2020
    • 2 min

    Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump’s H-1B Visa Rules

    Update (Dec 04, 2020) On December 03, 2020 the Department of Labor has announced that they will be updating its Foreign Labor Application...
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