H-1B cap Articles
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H-1B Visa Fees 2021-22: Extension, Amendment & Transfer Cost
Published on February 12, 2021Understanding the ins and outs of the most popular U.S. work visa can save you both time and money. The H-1B visa has several fees that are unique and set it apart from other nonimmigrant visas. Knowing what these fees are, how they should be paid, and who is responsible for them is essential to…
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H-1B Visa 2021-2022: The Complete Guide
Published on February 10, 2021The H1-B Visa 2021 cap filing season is right around the corner. It’s time to take a look at the H1-B Visa 2021 lottery season and the potential changes in store. With many new changes to the lottery, there are only a few short months left before it’s time to file. If you were not…
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Regulations to Restrict H-1B Visas Almost at the Final Stage
Published on September 12, 2020The Department of Homeland security (DHS) is finalizing plans to further restrict H-1B visas. DHS has already sent the new regulation to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for final review, and it will likely be published in the near future.
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H-1B Cap Exempt Jobs | Non-Profit H-1B Visa Requirements
Published on June 22, 2020When most foreign workers consider applying for the H-1B visa, their minds immediately turn to the regular and advanced degree quotas. While these two categories are of significant importance, they aren’t the only options available to qualified foreign workers. There are a number of scenarios that permit cap-exempt eligibility, which we will explore in this…
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H-1B Processing Time 2020 | Delays, Extension, Premium Processing
Published on June 16, 2020Each year, more and more people are vying to obtain the most popular U.S. work visa, the H-1B. Needless to say, most people who are interested in this visa want to know everything that is involved with the process, including the H-1B processing time for the 2020 Fiscal Year. Read on to find out how…
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BREAKING NEWS: USCIS Announces 2021 H-1B Cap Completed
Published on March 27, 2020With the new registration system firmly in place for the H-1B 2021 filing season, the USCIS has just completed its first lottery using this format. Rather than filing petitions as before, prospective petitioners submitted registrations through the USCIS’ online portal in order to enter beneficiaries into the lottery. The window to submit these registrations…
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H-1B Masters Quota 2020: Eligibility and Lottery Probability – The Complete Guide (Updated: 6/24/2020)
Published on February 21, 2020Foreign professionals who possess advanced educational degrees have the benefit of being able to file under the advanced degree exemption, otherwise known as the master’s cap” during the H-1B visa season. Due to the highly competitive nature of the H-1B visa process, this exemption is a great advantage that some foreign professionals may not…
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H-1B Masters Degree Exemption 2020-2021: Cap Eligibility Requirements, Chances (Updated 6/24/20)
Published on February 17, 2020As we enter the H-1B 2020-2021 season, U.S. employers and prospective foreign employees from all over the world and from all kinds of occupations are preparing to submit their registrations and enter the annual H-1B lottery. One way to make your registration stand out is to enter the master’s degree exemption, which is a separate…