New F-1 rules bring big changes for students
DHS published a rule replacing the longstanding "duration of status" (D/S) framework for F and J nonimmigrants...
New F-1 rules bring big changes for students
International students planning to study in the U.S. should be aware of several important changes affecting the...
$100,000 H-1B visa fee struck down
In a significant victory for employers and foreign professionals, a federal court in Massachusetts has invalidated the Trump administration's...
Proposed H-1B Restrictions Spark Concern Among South Asian Professionals and Students
For many immigrants seeking a Green Card through employment in the US, the most...
A surprise jump in employment-based priority dates in the April 2026 visa bulletin gave a unique opportunity to many employment-based applicants. EB-1, EB-2, and...
Asylum seekers being increasingly detained
Asylum-seekers with no criminal records are being detained around the country as the Trump administration seeks to remove immigrants looking...
There have been reports of site visits targeting certain metropolitan areas. All employers should assume that a site visit is possible, regardless of location...
On January 18, the U.S. State Department announced an open-ended suspension of all immigrant-visa services for citizens of 75 countries. Under the new directive,...
A wave of cancellations hit H1 visa applicants at U.S. Consulates in India in mid-December, with many interviews scheduled in 2025 being rescheduled for...
Tips for Travelers on Nonimmigrant U.S. Visas
If you’re in the U.S. on a nonimmigrant visa—F-1, H-1B, E2, and so on—you should be particularly...
