December 2, 2021
New Requirements for International Travel Announced
The White House announced new travel requirements for all international travelers in response to the omicron variant of Covid. Beginning the week of December 6, 2021, all…
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December 2, 2021
Filling More of Your Tech Roles With An H-1B Visa Program
Ongoing demand for technology talent outpaces available qualified individuals in the U.S. As such, company growth is suffering. Looking beyond the U.S. borders is one possible…
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December 1, 2021
Additional Covid Travel Bans Unlikely
President Biden stated he does not anticipate any additional travel bans due to the ongoing Covid crisis. Earlier this week, due to the discovery of the omicron variant of COVID,…
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December 1, 2021
Lowest Number of H-1B Visa Holders in a Decade
Individuals holding an H-1B visa working in U.S. technology-related roles is at the lowest point in a decade. Predominantly due to U.S. travel and visa restrictions, this is the…
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November 29, 2021
Travel Restrictions Imposed From Some African Countries Due To Omicron Variant
Effective November 29, 2021, travel from some African countries to the U.S. is banned for most travelers. The emergence of a new COVID variant, called Omicron, is actively…
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November 26, 2021
Citizenship Path Requested In Senate Budget Bill
A group of House Democrats is urging the Senate to reconsider a pathway to citizenship as part of the Build Back Better Act. The Senate is expected to consider the $1.75 trillion…
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November 24, 2021
Immigration Cases To Be Heard by U.S. Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of the United States will be hearing several immigration-related cases in the 2021-2022 term. Those cases include State of Arizona v. City and County of San…
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November 23, 2021
USCIS denounced by H-1B Seekers Over Third Registration Lottery
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has been criticized by hundreds of H-1B applicants over the third round of H-1B lottery selections for specialty occupation visa…
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November 19, 2021
USCIS Conducts Third Random Selection of FY 2022 H-1B Cap Registrations
USCIS announced the completion of a third random selection of H-1B visas for FY2022. Selections were made on November 19, 2021, from qualifying previously submitted electronic…
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November 19, 2021
House Passes Domestic Spending Bill Including Immigration Benefits
The $1.75 trillion domestic budget has passed in the House on Friday, November 19, 2021. The bill includes immigration benefits including the recapture of visa numbers and a five-…
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