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USCIS Update on FY 2023 H-1B CAP Registration Process

In 2020, USCIS implemented an electronic registration process for the H-1B cap. The H-1B registration process was very popular and the number of registrations that were submitted by increased by more than 48,000 since last year, and about 31% of…

America Competes Act-Boosting U.S. Competitiveness

Written By: Alizeh Karmali On February 4, 2022, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing,…

H-1B CAP Registration: Fiscal Year 2023

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced that the initial registration period for the fiscal year 2023 H-1B cap…

DHS to Require Non-U.S. Individual Travelers Entering the United States at Land Ports of Entry and Ferry Terminals to be Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19

Beginning on January 22, 2022, DHS will require non-U.S. individuals seeking to enter the United States via land ports of entry and ferry terminals at the U.S.-Mexico…

IOE Receipt Numbers from USCIS-What Does it Mean?

We are seeing USCIS receipt numbers come in with the IOE letters at the beginning of the number. Previously, the…

Expediting Employment Authorization Documents (EAD) and Advance Parole (AP) travel documents

Five years ago, USCIS routinely took three months to issue employment authorization documents (EADs) and advance parole (AP) travel documents.…

NONIMMIGRANT VISA INTERVIEW WAIVERS PROCESS

As part of the application process for a visa to the United States, typically you have to complete an in-person…