USCIS announces second lottery
USCIS announced this morning that there will be a second H1B lottery this year. If you filed an application and did not get selected, keep an eye out on your[…]
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H-1B Proposed Rules Will Update The H-1B Lottery Process
The new proposed H-1B rules are out – thank you Andrew Kreighbaum Bloomberg for keeping such a close eye on the release of this regulation. I’m still reading and analyzing.[…]
New Proposed H-1B Rules Released- Tahmina Watson’s Commentary Coming Soon
Today, the administration released proposed new rules to modernize the H-1B program. The regulations will be officially published tomorrow. There will be 60 days to submit comments. We are in[…]
USCIS Will Conduct Second Random Selection from Previously Submitted FY 2024 H-1B Cap Registrations
Stay up to date on US Immigration policy. Check out USCIS’s new article “USCIS Will Conduct Second Random Selection from Previously Submitted FY 2024 H-1B Cap Registrations”. Please feel free[…]
H1B Lottery Registration Period: March 1st to 17th, 2023
USCIS announced today that they will run the H1B annual registration starting March 1st to March 17th. See notice below. Watson Immigration Law is happy to help anyone looking to[…]
Tahmina Watson on Yahoo Finance Discussing Tech Layoffs & Immigration
Tahmina appeared on Yahoo Finance recently, discussing tech layoffs and immigration with renowned reporter Akiko Fujita. This is a time sensitive crisis for immigrants who are laid off. Advocacy is[…]
Self-employed H1B & other U.S. immigration visas for startups: Workshop on January 5th, 2023 at 4pm PST
If you or anyone you know has been laid off while on a work visa, this workshop is for you. Please feel free to share widely. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/self-employed-h-1b-workshop-other-us-immigration-visas-for-startups-tickets-480427139507
USCIS Announces H-1B Cap Initial Registration Period Opens on March 1
Copied from USCIS: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced that the initial registration period for the fiscal year 2023 H-1B cap will open at noon Eastern on March 1[…]
DHS Withdraws H-1B Selection Final Rule
Copied from USCIS: The Department of Homeland Security has published a final rule that withdraws the Modification of Registration Requirement for Petitioners Seeking to File Cap-Subject H-1B Petitions final rule,[…]
USCIS Completes the H-1B Cap Random Selection Process for FY 2020 and Reaches the Advanced Degree Exemption Cap
USCIS has announced that, on April 10th, they completed the random selection process to select enough H-1B petitions to meet the congressionally mandated 85,000 H-1B visas allotted each fiscal year.[…]