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How H1B Premium Processing Works

Because of the length of time it takes for an H1B visa petition to be reviewed (6-10 weeks on average) the USCIS has a Premium Processing Service available that can ...

  • November 22nd, 2016
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Understanding the H1B Visa Lottery

Each year there are far more petitions submitted for H1B visas than can be issued, since there is an annual cap on the number of H1B visas given to foreign ...

  • November 21st, 2016
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Get an H1B Sponsorship While Living in India

The IT industry employs many Indian nationals for tech positions that require work be performed in the US.  Many of these workers will enter the US and work using an ...

  • November 18th, 2016
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Have You Been “Benched” by Your H1B Employer?

Unfortunately, one of the realities of working in the IT industry under an H1B visa is the practice of “benching” employees.  Benching occurs when an H1B employee is not paid ...

  • November 17th, 2016
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New Bill Threatens H1B Visa Program

Once again, the US Congress will see an H1B visa reform bill introduced by U.S Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-NJ).  This is his third attempt at sponsoring a reform bill, but ...

  • November 15th, 2016
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Typical Jobs That Qualify for H1B Visas

One of the hallmarks of the H1B visa program is that it is designed for "specialty occupations", meaning that performing the job requires at least a bachelor’s degree.  There are ...

  • November 14th, 2016
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