Good news. The Immigration Service (USCIS) announced that starting today, July 13, 2015, it will again accept premium processing requests (Form I-907 Requests for Premium Processing Service) for H-1B extension
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Update: H-1B Premium Processing Suspension
By Catherine V. Wadhwani on
The US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) has updated its May 19, 2015 alert announcing temporary suspension of premium processing for certain H-1B petitions. http://www.uscis.gov/news/alerts/uscis-temporarily-suspends-premium-processing-extension-stay-h-1b-petitions
Here are the highlights:
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FY 2016 H-1B Cap: What Are the Odds?
By Catherine V. Wadhwani on
Last year at about this time, I published a blog post captioned, “FY 2015 H-1B Cap: What are the Odds?” (https://immigrationview.foxrothschild.com/h-1b-temporary-workers/fy-2015-h-1b-cap-what-are-the-odds/). According to my very basic calculations, I estimated that…
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FY2016 H-1B Cap: USCIS Issues Helpful Information
By Catherine V. Wadhwani on
You’ve likely been flooded with information regarding H-1B season from multiple sources. Yesterday, the US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) issued its own information(http://www.uscis.gov/news/uscis-will-accept-h-1b-petitions-fiscal-year-2016-beginning-april-1-2015) regarding Fiscal Year 2016…
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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
By Catherine V. Wadhwani on
FY 2014 H-1B Cap Reached…
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H-1B Cap May be Reached in 1 to 5 Days
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FY 2014 H-1B Cap Season Expected to be Short; Premium Processing with a Twist…
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Premium Processing for H-1B Cap-Subject Petitions Will Have a Delayed Start
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As many of you are well aware, the filing period for H-1B petitions subject to the fiscal year (FY) 2014 numerical cap begins on April 1, 2013. USCIS currently reports…
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