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A new year means a new H-1B season. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will begin accepting H-1B petitions on April 2nd for new H-1B classifications subject to the annual H-1B cap. Read More About H-1B Visa Season – It’s That Time of the Year Again!
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On October 1, 2017, USCIS began expanding the requirement that permanent residence/green card applicants be interviewed in person for all cases based on employment. Read More About New USCIS Policy Requires All Employment-Based Green Card Applicants to Attend In-Person Interview
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The Trump administration has announced a significant change in how USCIS processes petitions for visa renewals/extensions. As explained in more detail, USCIS now requires additional documents in work visa renewal cases, which is expected to add consi Read More About New USCIS Policy Requires Employers to Submit Additional Documents for Employees’ Work Visa Extensions and Renewals
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I-9 and E-Verify News Round-up
Nov 1, 2017 | Raluca Vais-OttosenA new I-9 form, increased employer audits, a USCIS email scam and more. Recent news updates regarding I-9 and E-Verify. Read More About I-9 and E-Verify News Round-up
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Tom Homan, the Acting Director of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE), has instructed the agency to dramatically increase the number of I-9 audits targeting U.S. employers. Read More About ICE to Increase Number of I-9 Audits and Workplace Raids