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DHS Proposes $103,265 Fee for H-1B Cap-Subject Petitions
Posted on August 24, 2026The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) titled "Fee for Certain H-1B Petitions." The rule proposes a…
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Traveling on Advance Parole May Trigger Unlawful-Presence Bars
Posted on August 13, 2026For more than a decade, foreign nationals who had spent time in the U.S. without legal status could often rely on Advance Parole to travel…
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How Much Does it Cost To Sponsor a U.S. Work Visa?
Posted on August 12, 2026If you are a U.S. employer looking to hire a foreign worker, it's important to understand the costs associated with sponsoring a U.S. work visa.…
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USCIS Moves Toward Mandatory E-Filing for Immigration Forms
Posted on August 11, 2026USCIS is making a significant shift in how immigration benefit requests are filed. A new rule taking effect August 11, 2026, gives the agency greater…
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New USCIS Data: EB-1A Approval Rate Falls to 41.7%, EB-2 NIW Remains Below 50%
Posted on August 10, 2026New USCIS data from Q2 of FY 2026 shows a challenging approval landscape for applicants pursuing EB-1A extraordinary ability and EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW)…
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H-1B RFE | The Employer-Employee Relationship
Posted on August 01, 2026One of the most common H-1B RFE reasons is a questionable employer-employee relationship. If USCIS can’t determine that an authentic H-1B employer-employee relationship exists, they…
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Federal Court Temporarily Suspends Immigration Policy Affecting Technology Researchers
Posted on July 29, 2026On July 14, 2026, Chief U.S. District Judge James Boasberg of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued a significant preliminary ruling in Coalition…
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2026 Public Charge Rule Changes: What It Means for Your Green Card (and Form I-485)
Posted on July 21, 2026The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently published a new "Public Charge" rule on July 20.