The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program offers foreign nationals a direct route to U.S. permanent residence through capital...
Year: 2025
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) has issued important guidance affecting employers...
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has finalized a regulatory change that eliminates automatic extensions of Employment...
When a foreign worker loses an H-1B job and files a B-2 or H-4 during the 60-day...
Today USCIS has officially confirmed that the new $100,000 payment required under the Presidential Proclamation Restricting the...
When filing Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, many employment-based applicants pause at...
The I-360 Religious Worker Petition and Its Visa Bulletin Category Ministers and other religious workers applying for...
Optional Practical Training (OPT) allows F-1 students to gain work experience in their field of study either...
Optional Practical Training (OPT) allows F-1 students to gain practical experience in their field of study after...
IntroductionFrom time to time, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issues a Request for Information (RFI) after...
While most immigration filings are carefully reviewed before mailing, occasional errors still occur. One uncommon but stressful...
When a noncitizen is charged with a domestic-violence-related offense, the impact often goes far beyond the criminal...
On October 3, 2025, a coalition of healthcare staffing firms, unions, universities, religious organizations, and skilled workers...
When a beneficiary has reached the maximum stay on H-1B or L-1 but also holds an approved...
International travel while on F-1 OPT or STEM OPT can be stressful. Many students worry whether they...
Washington, D.C., September 30, 2025 – With Congress still deadlocked over funding the federal government, a shutdown...
When employers and beneficiaries think about H-1B extensions, they usually focus on job requirements, prevailing wage compliance,...
The K-1 fiancé(e) visa is one of the most frequently discussed nonimmigrant visas in family-based immigration. It...
The Presidential Proclamation signed on September 19, 2025, restricting the entry of certain H-1B beneficiaries, contains a...
The TN visa remains one of the most flexible tools for U.S. employers to bring in Canadian...
Introduction The H-1B visa program has long been a cornerstone of how U.S. employers recruit global talent,...
Here are the updates how the Proclamation impacts people in different scenarios. This is based on the...
Since the Presidential Proclamation on the H-1B travel ban was issued, confusion has spread among employers, workers,...
On September 19, 2025, President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation that imposes a $100,000 fee on...
On September 19, 2025, President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation fundamentally altering the H-1B visa program....
At a press appearance today evening, Secretary Lutnick stated alongside former President Trump that the administration plans...
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is one of the most important humanitarian protections in U.S. immigration...
Can You File Adjustment While H-1B or L-1 Is Pending? Some people wonder if they can file...
When a H-1B worker’s employment ends, immigration regulations at 8 C.F.R. § 214.1(l)(2) authorize a discretionary grace...
Understanding 221(g) Administrative ProcessingWhen a U.S. consulate issues a refusal under INA §221(g), the application is technically...
