Discover comprehensive insights into the process that allows non-U.S. citizens to work legally in the United States, including eligibility criteria and application procedures. Visitors will find expert interviews with immigration attorneys, detailed articles on how to apply, and the latest updates on related immigration laws. This tag also features resources to help understand the nuances of work permits and compliance with federal employment regulations.
The H-1B visa cap is 65,000 regular slots plus 20,000 for U.S. master’s degree holders each fiscal year. Employers must register, win the lottery if oversubscribed, and file a petition proving a specialty occupation and proper wage compliance. This article explains eligibility criteria, the FY 2026 process, and practical filing tips. The H-1B visa program […]
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As of January 2025, USCIS has TPS designations for 17 countries. Eligibility depends on nationality and meeting all TPS requirements, and renewal is done by timely re-registering during the USCIS window (typically filing Form I-821 and, if needed, Form I-765 for work authorization). This article lists the designated countries and explains the step-by-step TPS renewal
As of Jan. 17, 2025, USCIS updated the H-1B visa process to modernize filings and strengthen program integrity, while keeping the annual cap lottery of 85,000 visas (65,000 regular plus 20,000 U.S. master’s). Employers register beneficiaries during the registration window, USCIS runs a random selection, and only selected registrants may file petitions. This article explains
