How do I verify the work authorization of a student in F-1 status and STEM OPT? DHS issues F-1 students documents showing employment authorization based on the type of student they are and the type of employment they have. A foreign student in F-1 STEM OPT is issued...
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Webinar: Preparing for the FY22 H-1B Season
This webinar will break down: the registration process (if there is one), the H-1B cap process (and application of the new rule, if there is one), overcoming current challenges, F-1 students and cap gap, and more! It will take place on Thursday, January 28 from 2-3...
Video: What Can You Expect from the Biden-Harris Administration on Business Immigration?
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Answers to the Most Common Business Immigration Questions from HR Professionals
In celebration of a brighter future, I am starting a new section dedicated to answering questions that I receive from our clients. This way, you can open the newsletter and see what other similarly situated professionals want to know -- answers to questions that will...
Our Business Clients Share Their “Immigration Wish List” for the Biden-Harris Administration
US business immigration reform and consistency is desperately needed. The Trump Administration made more than 400 immigration policy changes that have reshaped and delayed every aspect of the system. For example, Trump suspended the issuance of new L-1, H-1B, and...
Take a Peek at What a National Interest Exemption (NIE) Visa Looks Like
Curious what a National Interest Exemption (NIE) Visa looks like? These are so unique that a CBP officer at JFK told our client during his admission last week - “I had not seen one of these yet!” Check it out.
Video Immigration Tips: An Overview of the Adjustment of Status Process
https://youtu.be/DDUTuz5TRWA See More Videos and Resources: What You Should Know about the October 2020 Visa Bulletin 30-Minute Adjustment of Status Webinar FAQ PDF: What you should know about the Visa Bulletin
Premium Processing Fee Hike and Service Expands to Other Visa Categories — Who Could Benefit from the Change?
USCIS’s premium processing fee increase is the result of a stopgap spending measure recently signed into law to address the organization’s budget shortfall. The law will increase USCIS revenue by allowing a hike in premium processing fees and an expansion of the...