by Dobrina Ustun | Feb 24, 2021 | Blog
What is AC21? Background: In 2000, Congress enacted the American Competitiveness in the Twenty-First Century Act of 2000[1] (AC21) which, in part, added INA 204(j) This provision allows certain employment-based adjustment of status applicants experiencing delays in...
by Dobrina Ustun | Feb 17, 2021 | Blog
H-1B Registration Process In 2020 USCIS implemented an electronic registration process for the H-1B cap. Prospective petitioners seeking to file H-1B cap-subject petitions, including for beneficiaries eligible for the advanced degree exemption, must first...
by Dobrina Ustun | Feb 9, 2021 | Blog
2022 H1B Visa Lottery Frequently Asked Questions In this blog, we will cover all the aspects of the H-1B visa fiscal year 2022 season We will cover the following: A brief overview of The Quota Cap A Brief Overview of the Registration process New Rule Updates Lottery...
by Dobrina Ustun | Feb 3, 2021 | Blog
Background: H-4 Visa holders did not have the ability to work, as that was considered a dependent visa with no work authorization. This finally changed on May 26, 2015 when USCIS passed the Employment Authorization for Certain H-4 Dependent Spouses rule. PDF version...