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USCIS Reaches FY2020 H-1B…

USCIS Reaches FY2020 H-1B Regular Cap

USCIS announced last week that they received all of the H-1B petitions that they needed to reach the 65,000 H-1B visa regular cap for fiscal year 2020. They will next determine if they have enough petitions to meet the 20,000 H-1B visa U.S. advanced… Read More
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New Two-Phased Approach f…

New Two-Phased Approach for H-1B Premium Processing

A Two-Phased Approach On May 20, 2019, USCIS will start premium processing for FY2020 cap-subject H-1B petitions that are requesting a change of status on Form I-129 and that filed Form I-907, the request for premium processing service, with the H-1B… Read More
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DHS Publishes Final Rule for H-1B Visa

Last week, we published a blog post regarding the final rule announced by the Department of Homeland Security regarding H-1B visa petitions. This rule has now been published in the Federal Register and AILA has issued a practice alert with details ab… Read More
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H-1B FY2019 Cap Season-No Procedural Changes

The American Immigration Lawyers Association(AILA) released a practice alert regarding the H-1B FY2019 Cap Season(AILA Doc. No. 18012505). It is confirmed by USCIS Service Center Operations Directorate (SCOPS) to AILA’s SCOPS Liaison Committee… Read More
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