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DHS Rule to Replace H-1B Selection Process to Wage Level Selection

What is the new rule? The DHS has finalized a new regulation which will alter the randomly generated H-1B lottery to a system that is based on the DOL’s wage level system. Instead of a random lottery as previously done,…

DHS announces intention to implement new procedures for conducting H-1B cap selection for the upcoming FY2021 H-1B cap filings – some details provided

On December 6, 2019, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) advised that it intends to implement previously-announced new procedures for…

Form I-539 no longer eligible for premium processing

Earlier this year, in March 2019, USCIS published a revised Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status, and a new Form…