Over 2,50,000 children of legal immigrants, many of whom are Indian-Americans, are at risk of being deported from the United States due to the “aging out” issue. These children, known as ‘Documented Dreamers’, came to the US with their parents on temporary work visas but now face deportation as they turn 21 and lose their …
The H-1B visa application submission process for the fiscal year 2025 will start on March 6. The US federal agency announced a major overhaul of its annual lottery for this speciality occupation visa in January this year, as reported by PTI. The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said the initial registration period for the …
The initial registration period for FY2025 H-1B cap will open at noon Eastern on March 6 Washington: US President Joe Biden is doing everything he can to improve the H-1B visa process, ‘green card’ backlog and other issues related to the country’s legal immigration system, the White House has said. The H-1B visa is a …
MUMBAI: The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a final rule that introduces significant fee hikes for various immigration applications. It is the first major fee adjustment since 2016 – with the fee hike varying from a few percentages to over 200% in case of investor-linked green cards. According to the immigration agency, …
Washington: In a move to fortify the integrity of the H-1B registration process and mitigate fraud risks, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a final rule for the fiscal year 2025 (FY 2025) H-1B cap. The rule introduces a beneficiary-centric selection process, ensuring fairness and equal opportunities for all beneficiaries, regardless of …
Up to 20,000 qualified nonimmigrant workers can renew their H-1B visas domestically. Washington: H-1B workers, including Indian nationals, can begin applying to renew their visas without leaving the US, marking a significant change after nearly two decades. Up to 20,000 qualified nonimmigrant workers can renew their H-1B visas domestically. The announcement by the US Department of …