F-1 to H-1B Visa Checklist

Keeping a comprehensive F-1 to H-1B checklist decreases the…


OPT Applications Processing Pause

The continued pause in processing OPT applications leaves…


SEVP Site Visits: What Employers and Students Should Know

Although historically rare, SEVP site visits are now…


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Impact of the New H-1B Fee on Higher Education

Despite government claims the H-1B fee gives American born…


F-1 OPT Application: Dos and Don’ts

There are certain procedures F-1 students applying for the…


DHS Terminating Status of Some OPT Visa Holders

Immigration authorities have begun terminating some OPT…


USCIS Policy Manual Update to OPT Eligibility for STEM Fields

USCIS updated their Policy Manual for OPT eligibility for…


New STEM Fields Added to OPT Foreign Student Work Program

An additional eight degrees are added to the list as…


USCIS Announces Premium Processing for Certain F-1 Students

USCIS announced the availability of premium process for…


Foreign STEM Grads Work Policy Upheld

A policy put in place by the Obama administration has been…