by SW Law Group, P.C. | Sep 11, 2025 | E-1/E-2, Employment Based Immigrant Visa, F-1/M-1, Family Based Immigrant Visa, General News, H-1B, Immigration News, Non-Immigrant Visas, Uncategorized, Visas
On September 6, 2025, the U.S. Department of State announced substantial changes to its Nonimmigrant Visa (NIV) interview procedures, explicitly restricting third-country processing of nonimmigrant visas. This update marks a significant policy shift from the approach...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Jul 23, 2025 | General News, H-1B, Non-Immigrant Visas
On July 18, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it has received sufficient petitions to meet the congressionally mandated H-1B cap for fiscal year 2026. This includes both the regular cap of 65,000 and the additional 20,000 slots...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Apr 1, 2025 | H-1B, Latest News
We would like to inform our readers of an announcement from USCIS regarding H-1b selection. FY 2026 H-1B Initial Registration Selection Process Completed: Release Date: 03/31/2025 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has received enough electronic...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Feb 19, 2025 | Employment Based Immigrant Visa, H-1B, Latest News
The U.S. Department of State recently announced unexpected updates on several Consular websites, enhancing the eligibility criteria for the Visa Interview Waiver program, also known as the dropbox or mail-in program. These revisions mark a return to the more...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Dec 3, 2024 | Family Based Immigrant Visa, H-1B
The H-1B visa program and family-based immigration policies have been significant topics in U.S. immigration discussions, particularly during Donald Trump’s presidency and reelection campaign. Understanding the implications of these visa categories is essential for...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Aug 7, 2024 | General News, H-1B
Every year, there are more people attempting to get an H-1B visa to work in the U.S. than there are H-1B work visas available. To make the system as equitable as possible for skilled and educated workers looking to enter the U.S. workforce, the United States...
