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

USCIS announced on January 28, 2022 that the H-1B lottery registration for 2022 (Fiscal Year 2023) will open on March 01, 2022. Details here

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?

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

LCA compliance must be considered when allowing foreign national employees to work from a location of their choice.

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

F-1 students seeking Optional Practical Training (OPT) can now file Application for Employment Authorization (I-765) online.

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

Should I return the money? Short answer. No. If you received the benefit based on your 2019 taxes then you are legally eligible.

Your company's authorized point of contact will work with the immigration attorney to register you for the lottery by following these steps.

Employer should create a Registrant account, regardless of whether you will be using an attorney or accredited representative to register.

USCIS announced on Feb 26, 2021 that they are extending flexibilities for filing I-765 (Application for Employment Authorization or EAD).

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

With the lottery season fast approaching, a lot of foreign national employees are looking to understand what it takes to get through the...

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

USCIS announced on October 16, 2020 that effective October 19, 2020 the cost for Premium Processing has gone up from $1,440 to $2,500 for...

President-Elect Biden has pledged that in his first 100 days in office, his administration will work on immigration initiatives by...

The visa bulletins issued by the Department of State (DOS) each month are to show the availability and movement in different green card...

The H-4 EAD is the employment authorization document that the spouses receive to legally work in the U.S.

The total time for the PERM process varies based on the underlying steps that need to be taken and approved.