Foreign national employee's H-1B is bound by the work address and job role. Any change in one of these variables, requires H-1B amendment.

If laid off, foreign national employees have a limited time to either find a job or change status, or they risk running out of status.

Employers should track the work authorization expiration dates for their foreign national employees and reverify I-9 forms.

Work visas like the H-1B, L-1A and L-1B have a maximum term limit after which the employer cannot extend their visa. Here's how to calculate

All foreign national candidates don't have the same needs and expectations. Their needs change as they progress through immigration.

E-3 processing times: Petitioning through USCIS: 2-4 weeks vs Applying through U.S. Consulate: 1-3 weeks or 3-10 weeks due to covid.

H-1B Transfer: Can we make an offer or check with the immigration attorney first? This scenario plays out at almost every company.

Almost all the people leaders that we talk to, got immigration added to their repertoire because there was no one else to handle it.

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?

The DHS has withdrawn a rule that would allow USCIS to award H-1B visas based on higher wages.

The H1B Cap Lottery for the year 2022 (FY 2023) may have two rounds of lottery. The number of registration may be close to 300K.

Can I travel on H-1B/OPT/CPT in December? Employees on new/transfer H-1B will have to get visa stamped. Employees on OPT should not risk....

USCIS improves RFE and NOID rules and increases the validity period for EAD to 2 years. New rules will benefit H-1B employees.

June 2021 visa bulletin shows EB2 jumps 4 months for Indians and 6 months for Chinese nationals. EB3 jumps 9 months for Indians.

There may NOT be a second H1B lottery this year. Here's why there was a second lottery last year and why there might not be one this year.

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......

USCIS got 275K applications last year. Employees with an advanced degree from the U.S. have about 39% chance of selection at the lottery.

What is PERM? PERM is the abbreviation for “Program Electronic Review Management”. This is the first step when filing the Green Card or...

UPDATED: Feb 04, 2021 On February 04, 2021, the Department of Homeland Security announced that it is delaying the implementation of this...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on December 03, 2020 that in compliance to the court orders, it will change the...