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USCIS Unlikely to Perform Second H-1B Lottery for FY2023

Written on September 22, 2022.

USCIS Unlikely to Perform Second H-1B Lottery for FY2023 Recent United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) actions indicate that the agency will not hold a second lottery. Instead, the agency has begun sending out electronic notices...

USCIS Backlogs Affect Processing of Work Permits for Asylum Seekers

Written on September 7, 2022.

USCIS Backlogs Affect Processing of Work Permits for Asylum Seekers Asylum-seekers who have recently filed work permit applications have been finding their applications delayed. This delay is due to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services...

USCIS Urges Applicants for Employment-Based Green Cards to Complete Their Required Medical Exams Before the End of the Fiscal Year

Written on August 31, 2022.

USCIS Urges Applicants for Employment-Based Green Cards to Complete Their Required Medical Exams Before the End of the Fiscal Year The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) encourages employment-based adjustment (green card) applicants...

USCIS Updates Guidance for O-1 Visa Petitions Related to STEM Fields

Written on August 22, 2022.

USCIS Updates Guidance for O-1 Visa Petitions Related to STEM Fields The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has updated its policy guidance concerning O-1A non-immigrants with extraordinary abilities in the science, technology,...

USCIS Continues to Expand Premium Processing

Written on August 18, 2022.

USCIS Continues to Expand Premium Processing On August 1, 2022, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will begin accepting Form I-907, the Request for Premium Processing, for certain petitions that are already pending. These...

USCIS Further Extends Flexibility in Responding to Certain Agency Requests

Written on August 17, 2022.

USCIS Further Extends Flexibility in Responding to Certain Agency Requests United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has recently announced that it is again extending the period of flexibility for responding to requests from USCIS,...

USCIS Races to Allocate Employment-Based Visas by the end of Fiscal Year 2022

Written on August 4, 2022.

USCIS Races to Allocate Employment-Based Visas by the end of Fiscal Year 2022 The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) reported that 66,781 employment-based immigrant visas (Permanent Resident/Green Cards) went unused in the last fiscal...

USCIS Announces New Adjustment of Status Policy for TPS Recipients

Written on August 4, 2022.

USCIS Announces New Adjustment of Status Policy for TPS Recipients U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced a policy change that would benefit non-citizens with Temporary Protected Status (TPS). The new policy will allow...

USCIS Is to Begin Second Phase of Premium Processing for Certain EB-1 and EB-2 Petitions

Written on August 2, 2022.

USCIS Is to Begin Second Phase of Premium Processing for Certain EB-1 and EB-2 Petitions The USCIS will soon be implementing the second phase of the expansion for premium processing. This expansion is specifically for petitioners with a pending...

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