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 | Dec 8, 2016 | Immigration Blog
H-4 Status for Dependents If you are the spouse or child of an H-1B worker, you may be eligible for H-4 visa dependent status. Individuals on H-4 are generally not authorized to work in the United States (unless the H-1B worker is seeking employment based permanent...
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 | May 26, 2016 | Immigration Blog
H-1B Employers Online Inquires OK’ed As of April 21, 2016, USCIS now allows H-1B employers who filed Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, requesting an extension of stay or change of employer, to submit an inquiry after their petition has been pending...
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...
