by Matthew | Apr 7, 2017 | Immigration Blog
Immigration NEWS—USCIS announced on 4/7/17 that it has reached the H-1B visa cap for fiscal year 2018 for both regular and master’s cap petitions. In immigration news, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) announced today that...
by Matthew | Mar 6, 2017 | Immigration Blog
ALERT—USCIS recently announced that it will no longer accept H-1B premium processing petitions starting April 3, 2017. This suspension affects all H-1B cases filed under the upcoming regular or master’s cap. USCIS anticipates the “premium processing”...
by Matthew | Dec 30, 2016 | Immigration Blog
Effective December 23, 2016, USCIS has increased fees for most immigration forms, including increase H1B visa fees. For any immigration benefit sought after December 23, 2016, the following new fees are required or your petition or application will be rejected by...
by Matthew | Jun 23, 2016 | Immigration Blog
H-1B Transfer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Porter Law Office, LLC handles complex H-1B services for a diverse client base. We get many questions on the H-1B transfer process. That is, for transferring an H-1B visa from one company to another. This article...
by Matthew | Feb 26, 2015 | Immigration Blog
DHS action allows certain H-4 dependent spouses of H-1B nonimmigrants to work in the U.S. Effective on May 26, 2015, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will be allowing H-4 EAD (work authorization) for certain dependent spouses of H-1B nonimmigrants. The...