The State Department has announced that the annual limit for the EB-1 immigrant visa category has been met for FY 2025. As a result, the category is immediately unavailable and will remain so through September 30, the end of the fiscal year.…
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has received enough petitions to meet the annual H-1B quota of 85,000 for Fiscal Year 2026, according to an agency announcement issued today. The announcement means that USCIS will not conduct a second cap lottery selection…
According to the State Department’s August Visa Bulletin, Final Action cutoff dates for issuance of an immigrant visa or approval of an adjustment of status application will be as follows: EB-1: China will remain at November 15, 2022, and India will…
To be eligible to file an employment-based adjustment application in July, foreign nationals must have a priority date that is earlier than the date listed below for their preference category and country. USCIS has chosen the Final Action Dates chart listed…
According to the State Department’s June Visa Bulletin, Final Action cutoff dates for issuance of an immigrant visa or approval of an adjustment of status application will be as follows: EB-1: India will remain at February 15, 2022, and China will…
According to the State Department’s May Visa Bulletin, Final Action cutoff dates for issuance of an immigrant visa or approval of an adjustment of status application will be as follows: EB-1: India will remain at February 15, 2022, and China will…
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a new edition of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, dated 01/20/25. This new edition is currently available, though employers may continue to use prior editions of the form until their respective expiration date as follows: Form…