Blog Posts in 2016

In certain situations, an application for naturalization could cause a lawful permanent resident to face removal proceedings because of immigration ...

In which situations are employers required to pay wages to H-1B employees for their nonproductive time, and in which situations are they not? ...

I. Introduction : The concept of H-1B visa cap exempt employers was introduced in The American Competitiveness in the Twenty First Century Act of ...

With the recent escalation of armed conflicts in countries like Iraq and Syria, many seek to escape the war-torn areas in search of safety and ...

It can be a very disappointing experience for everyone involved, to receive a notice from USCIS that the H-1B visa quota has been met for the year and ...

As the H-1B cap season for FY 2017 approaches, employers and potential employees alike must be prepared. For the uninitiated, the H-1B cap refers to ...

On December 31, 2015, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking that will affect highly-skilled workers, and ...

The petition to remove the conditions on your residence must be signed and filed by both you and your spouse, and your spouse must accompany you to ...

Beginning April 1, 2016, employers will be able to submit petitions with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for H-1B visas on ...