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New H-1B Rules: What it Means for Employers and Workers?

The Department of Homeland Security has introduced new rules for the H-1B cap visa lottery, starting from the fiscal year 2025. Each beneficiary will now be entered into the lottery only once using their passport...

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Tired of 221(g) Delays? Here Are Your Legal Options

Navigating the complexities of immigration law can be daunting, especially when faced with a 221(g) notice or administrative processing delay. This article explores the different litigation options available to individuals experiencing these issues, offering practical...

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F-1 Visa Holders Fighting Back Against Fraud

The F-1 visa program, designed to bring international students to the United States, has been marred by fraudulent practices perpetrated by companies like Findream and Integra. These organizations preyed on unsuspecting foreign students, leaving many...

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Redefining H-1B Visas: Will New Rules Bring Progress or Pitfalls?

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is expected to release new H-1B visa regulations that could significantly impact American employers and the international workforce. This development comes amid ongoing debates over immigration policies that...

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Understanding USCIS’s Self-Funding Model

The USCIS, responsible for overseeing lawful immigration to the United States, has long relied on a self-funding model primarily through user fees. This article explores whether the agency considered a self-interested profit motive when implementing...

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USCIS H-1B Site Visits: Employer Compliance Guide

USCIS conducts surprise visits to companies that hire H-1B workers. These visits check if the company and workers follow the rules. Knowing what to expect can help both employers and employees stay prepared. Key Takeaways...

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Can States Challenge Federal Immigration Laws?

Immigration laws in the United States are shaped by both federal and state governments. While federal laws set the groundwork for immigration policies, states have their own laws that can either support or challenge federal...

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Denied N-400? Here’s How to Navigate Your N-336 Appeal!

If your N-400 naturalization application was denied, you have the option to file Form N-336. This form is your chance to request a hearing with a different immigration officer to review the denial. This article...

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How to Handle Surprise USCIS Site Visits?

When the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) suspects fraud, they might conduct a site visit. These visits are often surprise inspections carried out by the Fraud Detection and National Security (FDNS) Directorate. Knowing what...

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