by admin | Mar 21, 2016 | General News, H-1B, Non-Immigrant Visas
On March 11, 2016, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published amended regulations on OPT for International Students with STEM Degrees. The amended regulations will allow F-1 STEM students to be able to extend their OPT for an additional 24 months beyond...
by admin | Mar 14, 2016 | General Immigration, General News
In January 2015, as part of the White House’s 2015 immigration modernization plan, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it is testing a new Known Employer program, which ultimately aims to streamline the adjudication of some employment-based...
by admin | Mar 9, 2016 | General Immigration, General News
The U.S. government will publish the rule on Friday（March 11, 2016), enabling international students earning degrees in STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) in the U.S. be eligible to stay for up to three years of on-the-job training. This...
by admin | Mar 3, 2016 | General Immigration, General News
Although it is probably already well known to everyone, the U.S. government has revised the visa waiver program with changes effective on January 26, 2016. These revision and enforcement of the changes to the Visa Waiver Program were made to under the Visa Waiver...
by admin | Feb 21, 2016 | General News, H-1B, Non-Immigrant Visas
There are only six (6) weeks before the start of the FY 2017 H-1B Cap filing season and to ensure timely filing, it is recommended that employers start submitting LCAs and gathering the necessary documents AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. Last year, USCIS received a record number...
