Last week, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) released a revised version of Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker. This new version of the form — used for H-1B, L-1, and O-1A ...

Starting January 2025, H-1B visa applicants must use the updated Form I-129 for their H-1B petitions. (USCIS Website) H-1B visa applicants planning to work in the United States in 2025 must file their ...

The new fee structure will go into effect after the initial registration period for the FY 2025 H-1B cap. Starting in April, there will be a significant increase in the cost of H-1B registration and ...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced changes to the way the agency issues receipts for L-1 nonimmigrant intracompany transferees (executives, managers, or specialized ...

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Seyfarth Synopsis: Effective April 1, USCIS will implement significant filing fee increases, in particular for petition and applications related to employment-based ...

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will close the initial registration for the H-1B visa cap for the fiscal year 2026 on Monday. Application Submission: Applications must be submitted ...

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