On March 3, The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) announced that it will temporarily suspend premium processing for all H-1B petitions starting on April 3, 2017 until further notice.
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FY2017 H-1B Cap: USCIS Temporarily Suspends Use of Pre-Paid Mailers for Certain H-1B Cap Subject Petitions
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on April 20, 2016 that that for two weeks after premium processing resumes for H-1B cap-subject petitions (scheduled to start on May 12,…
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H-1B Cap Subject Visas: MUST FILE BETWEEN APRIL 1 & 7; PP Tolled until ~5/11/2015
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As many are aware, the filing period for H-1B petitions subject to the fiscal year 2016 numerical cap begins in about two weeks, on April 1, 2015. United States Citizenship…
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FY 2015 H-1B Cap: What are the Odds?
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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that on April 7th it received more than enough H-1B petitions to reach both the “regular” cap of 65,000 visas and…
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FY 2015 H-1B Cap Season…What Happens Now?
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Your H-1B petition is now in the hands of the US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS). We have confirmation that your petition was delivered and you breathe a sigh of…
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H-1B Visa Season Approaches – Don’t Be Late! Timing Is Everything
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H-1B visa cap season is rapidly approaching as the deadline to file for Fiscal Year 2015 begins April 1, 2014 and ends April 7, 2014 (the first five business days…
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H-1B Cap Reached; Cap-Exempt H-1B Petitions Still Accepted
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FY 2014 H-1B Cap Reached…
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Updated H-1B Cap Count for FY 2013
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On April 20, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) reported that it has received approximately 25,000 H-1B petitions towards the 65,000 cap with approximately 10,600 petitions toward the 20,000 cap exemption…
H-1B Cap Count for FY 2013 (as of 4/20/12) Outpaces Last Year’s Count
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Dramatic Increase in Cap-Subject H-1B Filings as Compared to Last Year…
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