USCIS announced on the morning of August 23rd that it has received a sufficient number of H1B registration applications to meet the regular cap of H-1B visas and the 20,000 master-cap (US advanced degree) H-1B visas allotted by Congress for the 2023 fiscal year.
Read More美国移民局美东时间8月23日上午发布消息称其已收到足够数量的H1B注册申请，达到了国会规定的 2023 财年 H-1B 签证常规上限和 20,000 个 H-1B 签证美国高级学位豁免（称为硕士上限）所需的数量。由此看来，今年将不会再有第二轮的抽签。
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Read MoreU.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that it will resume premium processing for Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker and Form I-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Workers, in the following phases over the next month: June 1, 2020 – USCIS will accept Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing Service for all eligible Form I-140 […]
Read More2019年3月19日，美国国土安全部终于在今年4月1日开放H1B收件前，公布了今年抽签的H1B加急政策：让一部分人先加急起来。这一部分可以先加急的申请人，是那些雇员在美国申请身份转换的（change of status）的申请人。 不少申请人看到这个消息后，仍然疑惑重重，包括：到底如何确定自己是否可[…]
Read MoreUSCIS announced it will resume premium processing on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 for all H-1B petitions. Note: This announcement is not specific to the FY 2020 H-1B filing season. A separate announcement will be made regarding H-1B petitions for the FY 2020 H-1B filing season. For those who have received a request for evidence (RFE) […]
Read MoreIf you had an H-1B petition filed on or before December 21, 2018, premium processing will be available for your H-1B petition. USCIS announced it will resume premium processing on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 for all H-1B petitions filed on or before December 21, 2018. However, H-1B petitions filed after December 22, 2018 are still […]
Read MoreThe Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a final rule amending regulations governing the H-1B visa program. The rule will go into effect on April 1, 2019. The new rule introduces two important changes to the H-1B application process. First, the selection order for H-1B regular cap petitions and petitions claiming the advanced degree exemption […]
Read MoreDepartment of State released the February 2019 Visa Bulletin. You can access the copy of the Visa Bulletin on the Department of State website here. Note: USCIS has designated the Final Action Dates chart for employment-based adjustment of status applications within the U.S. for February 2019. Below are some key changes for the employment-based preference […]
Read More2018年12月3日，国土安全部（DHS）公布了一份关于H1B抽签制度改革的草案，目前在收集公众评议阶段，截止时间是2019年1月2日。 这份关于H1B的抽签改革方案，国土安全部雄心勃勃地想在2019年的H1B申请季就投入使用。距离政府收集公众评议的截止时间还剩最后两天了，对于还在观望中的各位读者，[…]
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