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H1B Updates: Premium Processing, Salary Levels, Startups

There are several recent developments surrounding the H1B visa program, even as any new legislation seems to be a low priority for the US Congress.  For now, most changes are ...

  • July 18th, 2017
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Supreme Court Approval of Trump’s Immigration Ban

On Monday June 27th, the US Supreme Court overturned the rulings from lower federal courts that declared President Trump’s ‘immigration ban’ as invalid.  Instead, the US Supreme Court ruled that ...

  • July 1st, 2017
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H1B Visa 2018 Lottery: Number of Petitions Submitted Decline for the First Time in 5 years

Amid all of the news and speculation surrounding the future of the H1B visa program, the results of this year’s lottery are already in.  For the 85,000 visas available, (20,000 ...

  • June 11th, 2017
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Do You Now Have to Give Your Facebook Name to Get an H1B Visa?

On May 23rd, the Office of Management and Budget approved a new rule for US visa applicants, requiring in some cases additional biographical information.  Among the new questions to be ...

  • June 11th, 2017
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Was Your H1B Visa Petition Selected in This Year’s Lottery?

With all of the uncertainty surrounding the future of the H1B visa program, it is easy to lose sight of the fact that this year’s lottery proceeded as usual and ...

  • June 10th, 2017
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Why is the H1B Non-Immigrant Work Visa the Most Sought After in the World?

While the debate over the future of the H1B work visa continues with President-elect Trump about to take office, it raises a question for skilled foreign workers who make the ...

  • May 19th, 2017
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