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Concerns Raised Over H-1B to F-1 Status Change Loophole
A call to close a loophole in the H-1B visa process raises concerns about job opportunities for U.S. graduates.
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Employers Pay $100K Fee for H-1B Workers in FY-2027
Around 70 employers have paid a $100,000 fee to hire foreign workers for the FY-2027 H-1B visa program, as confirmed in court.
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Few US Businesses Pay $100,000 Fee for H-1B Workers
A report reveals that very few US businesses are paying the $100,000 fee required to hire H-1B workers.
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DHS Limits Work Permits for Asylum Seekers
Homeland Security revises regulations, restricting work permits for asylum applicants awaiting decisions.
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H-1B Lottery Registration Opens March 4, 2026
Employers must prepare for the FY 2027 H-1B cap lottery registration period opening March 4, 2026, with new rules and a shortened window.
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Proposed Tax for Companies Retaining H-1B Workers Amid Layoffs
New proposal suggests a tax for companies that lay off American workers while retaining H-1B visa holders.
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H-1B LCA Applications Drop 23% in Q1 2026
H-1B LCA applications decreased by 23% in Q1 2026, despite over 160,000 positions certified, indicating a potential labor shortage.
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Important Steps After Receiving Your EAD
Learn essential steps to take after receiving your EAD, including updating your Social Security card.
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Understanding F-1 and J-1 Visa Employment Requirements
Foreign students on F-1 and J-1 visas can work in the U.S., but employers must meet specific requirements for each visa type.
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February Immigration Newsletter Highlights Key Changes for 2026
February Immigration Newsletter outlines critical updates on administrative processing and H-1B cap changes for 2026.
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Infosys Allegedly Denies American Workers Career Opportunities
Concerns raised over Infosys's hiring practices impacting American workers and visa holders.
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House Republicans Propose Elimination of H-1B Visa Program
House Republicans introduce legislation to abolish the H-1B visa program, citing job protection for American workers.
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Understanding OPT: A Guide for Employers Hiring International Students
Hiring F-1 students on OPT can be straightforward. Learn how to navigate misconceptions and expand your talent pool.
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USCIS Sets Dates for FY 2027 H-1B Cap Registration
USCIS announces the registration window for FY 2027 H-1B cap, running from March 4 to March 19, 2026.
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Understanding Visa Application Processes and Employment Rules
Key insights on visa applications, status changes, and employment regulations for immigrants.
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Texas Governor Freezes H-1B Hiring at State Institutions
Governor Abbott has ordered a freeze on H-1B hiring at Texas state colleges and agencies, impacting foreign workers.
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H-1B Visa Updates for 2026: What You Need to Know
Important updates about H-1B visa processing and changes for 2026
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Premium Processing Expanded for I-140 Petitions
USCIS expands premium processing service to additional I-140 categories
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