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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H-1B Visa Cap: USCIS received 172,500 Petitions; Random Selection/Lottery Complete
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USCIS has announced that it received approximately 172,500 H-1B petitions during the filing period, including petitions filed for the advanced degree exemption. On April 10, 2014, USCIS completed its computer-generated…
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USCIS Reaches FY 2015 H-1B Cap – Time is up!
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USCIS announced today that it has received a sufficient number of H-1B petitions to reach the statutory cap for fiscal year (FY) 2015, including more than 20,000 H-1B petitions filed…
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H-1B Cap Subject Visas: MUST FILE BETWEEN APRIL 1 & 7; PP Tolled until ~4/28/14
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As many are aware, the filing period for H-1B petitions subject to the fiscal year 2015 numerical cap begins in less than one week, on April 1, 2014. United States…
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Is Your H-1B Extension Petition Subject to the Cap?
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You’re a Human Resources guru. A few years ago, your employer petitioned for H-1B status for a foreign student. The H-1B employee is working out really well and is in…
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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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It’s beginning to look a lot like…H-1B Cap Season.
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It’s not too early for employers that are subject to the H-1B cap to begin thinking about petitioning for H-1B status for a foreign professional worker. The issue arises not…
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