The USCIS Has Announced the Results of the H-1B Lottery for FY2023
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) recently announced the results of the electronic H-1B Quota Registration selection, often known as the H-1B lottery,...
USCIS Continues to Extend Deadlines for Responding to Agency Requests and Actions
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has decided to extend the current policy of extending the deadline to respond to notices of intent to deny or...
USCIS Introduces Three Major New Initiatives
The USCIS stated at the end of March that they will be working on three new initiatives intended to reduce the delays and backlogs they have been experiencing in processing petitions and applications....
USCIS Proposes Newly Updated Form I-9
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has published a proposal for a newly updated version of the Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification in the Federal Register. USCIS is inviting the public...
Measures USCIS Is Taking to Reduce Processing Times
The current administration has proposed an increase in funding for the USCIS, and now the USCIS is declaring that it will be taking steps to achieve faster processing times.
The USCIS is planning...
USCIS Announces Completion of H-1B Lottery Selection Process
The USCIS recently disclosed that the annual limit for the 2023 Fiscal Year (FY) H-1B cap was met, and, therefore, the lottery selection process is complete for FY 2023. The USCIS has...
USCIS Will No Longer Issue EAD Cards in Combination With APD Travel Travel Documents
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has begun to give priority to pending requests for employment authorization (Form I-765) made by adjustment...
USCIS Returning to Offices Starting June 4th
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced that certain domestic offices will reopen and resume non-emergency public services starting June 4th, 2022. This will allow petitioners...
USCIS Issues Updated Employment Authorization Guidance for E and L Nonimmigrant Spouses
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has provided updated guidance regarding the use of I-94 for employment authorization and what E and...
USCIS Makes Changes to Prevent Multiple H-1B Registrations
Sometimes easier isn’t better, according to critics of USCIS’s electronic registration system. These critics have complained that the system makes registrations so simple and...