Processing time increased from 2.9 months to 7.8 monthsMany companies have had to pause critical projectsVisa applicants already in the USA face practical difficulties like license renewalsA study recently revealed that the time for an H1B visa processing has increased by about 169% in just the past four years. Read on to find out more.The H1B visa to the USA is … [Read more...]
Will Citizenship get Easier for H1B Visa Holders?
Visa Cap for the H1B program has remained unchanged since 2004A proposal to increase this cap may be finalized later in 2019A change in policy may favor highly skilled and educated visa applicantsAccording to President Trump’s latest tweet, citizenship may be easier to obtain for H1B visa holders. Read on to find out more.For H1B visa holders, US citizenship may become … [Read more...]
H1B Changes Announced in 2018 – A Complete List
Sponsor companies must now register online before the lottery and submit documents only for lottery winners Order of Regular and Masters lottery to be reversed Earlier changes include reduced validity of the H1B visa and full discretion given to USCIS to deny petitionsFor the past two years, the H1B visa program has been undergoing constant changes. Recently he USICS … [Read more...]
H1B Visa Petitions to be Submitted Electronically
Companies sponsoring H1B visa petitions to pre-register onlineThe move can save sponsoring companies a lot of moneyUSCIS may make the H1B visa lottery more criteria driven and less randomGoing for all the US H1B visa petitions must be applied online. Companies sponsoring H1B visa applicants will not have to pre-register online for the H1B visa lottery. Read on to find out … [Read more...]
New Provisions Introduced for H1B Sponsors
The H1B visa is the most popular visa for immigrants hoping to one day to settle down in America. This visa allows immigrants to live and work in the USA and in time, apply for permanent residency. However, it is extremely hard to get. The US President Trump’s administration has recently introduced a new set of provisions for US-based companies sponsoring H1B visa holders that … [Read more...]