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USCIS Announces Changes to the H-1B ...

Beneficiary-centric selection and other changes to cap registration announced.

USCIS Announces Changes to the H-1B Registration Program
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USCIS Premium Processing Fee Hike

Fee increases are effective Feb. 26, 2024.

USCIS Premium Processing Fee Hike
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Pilot Program on Domestic Renewal of H-1B Visas ...

Program opens Jan. 29 for renewal of visas granted by Mission Canada and Mission India.

Pilot Program on Domestic Renewal of H-1B Visas Issued in Canada and India
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DOS Announces Revised Visa Interview Waiver ...
DOS Announces Revised Visa Interview Waiver Policy
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Supreme Court Rules to Keep Optional Practical ...
Supreme Court Rules to Keep Optional Practical Training Intact

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USCIS Announces Final Phase of Premium Processing Expansion for EB-1 and EB-2 and Future Expansion for Certain F-1 Students and Exchange Visitors

USCIS Announces Final Phase of Premium Processing Expansion for EB-1 and EB-2 and Future Expansion for Certain F-1 Students and Exchange Visitors

As of Jan. 30, Premium Processing will be available to all EB-1C and EB-2 NIW Petitions; USCIS announces a spring rollout of Premium for OPT Applications.