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USCIS Announces Opening of Initial FY2024 H-1B Cap Registration

by Robin Paulino | Jan 30, 2023 | USA

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on Friday, January 27, 2023 that the initial registration period for the 2024 fiscal year H-1B cap will open at noon Eastern time on Wednesday, March 1, 2023.  The registration period will close...
Widespread Layoffs Create Added Compliance Obligations for H-1B Employers

Widespread Layoffs Create Added Compliance Obligations for H-1B Employers

by Robin Paulino | Jan 30, 2023 | Blog

With ongoing layoffs impacting companies of all sizes and industries over the last few months, these already challenging times are even more complicated for those within the tech sector with its high concentration of H-1B employees and employers. Needless to say,...

USCIS to Process Concurrently Filed I-539 and I-765 Applications for H-4 and L-2 Dependents with Principal I-129 Petitions

by Robin Paulino | Jan 25, 2023 | USA

As a result of a settlement reached in the Edakkuni vs. Mayorkas litigation, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has agreed to process Form I-539 applications to extend or change status filed by H-4 and L-2 dependents at the same as the...

Application for eVisa Multiple Entry Visa (MEV) Now Available

by Robin Paulino | Jan 23, 2023 | USA

The Immigration Department of Malaysia announced that, effective January 20, 2023, eVisa online applications now allow for Multiple Entry Visas (MEV).   All applicants are required to follow the terms and conditions issued by the Malaysian Government and approval is...

U.S. Requires Negative COVID-19 Test for Travelers from China

by Robin Paulino | Dec 28, 2022 | USA

The U.S. Center for Disease Control (CDC) announced today that air passengers boarding flights to the United States originating from the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and the Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau will have to show a negative...
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