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COVID-19 Effect – H1B Visa Holders Can Now Renew Their Visa On US Soil

Good times are here for H-1B visa holders whose visas are almost due for renewal, as the USCIS temporarily changes its rules regarding H1B Visa renewals. Before now, renewal of ...

  • April 2nd, 2020
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Temporary suspension of premium H1B Visa Processing

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that it is temporarily suspending all in-person local offices' activities until April 1, including permanent residence interviews, biometric prior arrangements, ...

  • March 26th, 2020
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US Court Scraps Decade-old H1-B Visa Discriminative Memo

The United States Court for the District of Columbia has moved to invalidate the popular 'Neufeld Memo' which has, since 2010, been used by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services ...

  • March 19th, 2020
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Indian Prime Minister, Modi urges Trump to review H-1B visa changes

During US President Donald J. Trump's official visit to India, PM Narendra Modi subtly and indirectly nudged Trump to cease making changes to the H1B visa program. The Indian Prime ...

  • March 10th, 2020
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H1-B Denials Slow Down As Lawsuits Go on the Rise

The USCIS is denying fewer H1-B visas as it witnesses a step-up in visa denial lawsuit rates, immigration attorneys have noted. This comes on the heels of an increase in ...

  • March 4th, 2020
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New Jersey Opens Up Instate Tuition Fee Privilege to Children of H1B Holders

Just towards the end of January 2020, the Governor of the State of New Jersey, one of the top 10 destinations for H1B visa holders in the country, enacted the ...

  • February 27th, 2020
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