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USCIS sets April deadline that could derail H-1B visa petitions

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued a warning to employers andvisa applicants ahead of ...

H-1B visa update: USCIS issues 'alert' on form it will reject in weeks

If any pages are missing or are from a different edition, USCIS may reject your form, the agency has warned.

USCIS Updates Form I-129: What The New Rules Mean For H-1B Visa Applicants

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued an updated version of Form I-129, introducing new disclosure requirements for employers filing H-1B visa petitions.

USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub Returns Online After Five-Day Outage

USCIS restored its H-1B Employer Data Hub after at least five days offline, though downloadable Excel datasets still appear outdated.

New Form I-129 for H-1B cap registration explained: What changes as USCIS seeks clear details from employers

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services released a new Form I-129 as the H-1B cap lottery this time becomes wage-based ...

New H-1B Lottery Form I-129 Explained: USCIS Demands More Job Details From Employer

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services updated the Form I-129 for the H-1B lottery. Check the details for H-1B Lottery ...
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USCIS Provides Further Updates to Trump Proclamation that Requires a $100,000 Fee for H-1B Workers Entering the United States

On October 20, 2025, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) posted an update on its website regarding the September 19, 2025 Presidential Proclamation that purports to impose a $100,000 fee ...
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USCIS announces first changes to naturalization test. Here's what to know

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) posted a Federal Register notice announcing that 28 more questions were added to the naturalization test. "One of many steps in an ongoing effort ...
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USCIS Is Placing a Processing Hold and Re-Reviewing All Immigration Benefit Applications Filed by Applicants from the 19 Travel Ban Countries and Pausing the Processing of All ...

On December 2, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued a policy memorandum directing agency personnel to: (1) place a hold on pending immigration benefit requests for ...