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H Visa Overview
H-2 Visa - Temporary Workers
H-1 Visa Professionals
H-4 Visa Spouse & Children
VSC Updates – 09/08/09
H Visa Services and Fees
Investigations
H Visa Law
Example Law 1
H Visa Processing times & status checks
Immigration Law in the Workplace
Documents for H1B and L-1 Visa Applicants
CIS Fraud Sheet
H-1 Quota Count as of 24 July 2009
SCOPS Update – 07-13-2011
Cap Count for H-2B Nonimmigrants Updated
Wage Methodology for the Temporary Non-agricultural Employment H–2B
USCIS Memo On Numerical Limitation Exemption for H Nonimmigrants Employed in the CNMI and Guam
USCIS Updates H-1B and H-2B Quota Count for Fiscal Year 2010
DOL Publishes H-2B Supplemental Prevailing Wage Determination FAQs
Extension of the H-2A Transition Period Procedures
H-2A 2011 Adverse Effect Wage Rates (AEWRs)
USCIS Reminds Petitioners to Provide Approved Labor Condition Applications
USCIS Reaches Fiscal Year 2012 H-1B Cap
DOL Updates – 06/30/10
USCIS Reminds Japanese Nationals Impacted by Recent Disaster of Available Immigration Benefits
USCIS Reaches FY 2010 H-1B Cap for FY 2010
USCIS Updates on FY 2010 H-1B Count
USCIS Announces That FY 2012 H-1B Cap Season Is Open
USCIS Updates Count of FY2010 H-1B Petition Filings
Procedure for DOL Notification of Worker Abandonment or Termination for Cause for H-2A Temporary Labor Certifications
Extension of Post-Completion Optional Practical Training (OPT) and F-1 Status for Eligible Students under the H-1B Cap-Gap Regulations
DOL Releases H-2B Entertainer FAQs
USCIS Reminds That Certain Fees May Not Be Collected From H-2A And H-2B Workers
Expiration of the H-1C Nursing Relief for Disadvantaged Areas Reauthorization Act (NRDAA) of 2005
USCIS to Accept H-1B Petitions for Fiscal Year 2011 Beginning April 1, 2010
CBP Notice of Postponement of H-2A and H-2B Temporary Worker Visa Exit Pilot Program
USCIS Annual Report on "Characteristics of Specialty Occupation Workers (H-1B) for FY 2009"
USCIS Announces H-1B Cap Exemptions Based on Relation or Affiliation
USCIS Updates H-1B Count for FY 2010
USCIS Releases Executive Summary Of Implementing Public Law 111-230 Teleconference
USCIS Updates FY 2010 H-1B and H-2B Count (Updated 12/17/09)
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) regarding the Temporary Non-agricultural Employment of H-2B Aliens in the United States
H-1 Quota Count as of May 22, 2009
USCIS Publishes QA on OPT and F-1 Status for Eligible Students under the H-1B Cap-Gap Regulations
DOL Posted New H-2A FAQ
USCIS Reaches FY 2011 H-1B Cap
DOL Announces Public Briefings on Using the New H-2B Temporary Labor Certification Process
USCIS Updates H-1B and H-2B Cap Count for FY 2010
Important Notice for H&L visa applicants
Advance Copy of Technical Corrections to H-2B Labor Certification Process
DOL Publishes Guidance and Final Rule on Wage Determinations for H-2B Wage Methodology
CRS Report On Policy Considerations Related to Guest Worker Program
USCIS Updates FY 2010 H-1B and H-2B Count (Updated 12/8/09)
USCIS to Start Accepting H-1B Petitions for FY 2012 on April 1, 2011
DOL FAQs on Labor Condition Applications for H-1Bs
USCIS Grants One-Time Accommodation for Sheepherders in H-2A Status
DOL Updates – 05/19/09
USCIS Continues to Accept H-1B Nonimmigrant Petitions for FY 2012
H-1 Quota Count as of 19 June 2009 (Updated on 24th June)
Cap Count for H-1B Nonimmigrants for Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 Updated
H-1B Fiscal Year (FY) 2011 Cap Season
H-1 Quota Count as of 10 July 2009
USCIS Updates H-1B Cap Count
New Countries Eligible to Participate in H-2A and H-2B Programs
USCIS Memo On Numerical Limitation Exemption for H Nonimmigrants Employed in the CNMI and Guam
USCIS Updates H-1B and H-2B Quota Count for Fiscal Year 2010
H-1B Advisor
USCIS Temporarily Accepts H-1B Petitions Without DOL Certified LCA
DOL Publishes FAQs On H-1B, H-1B1 And E-3 Programs
H-2A Regulations Mailbox Open for Inquiries
DOL Memo on Travel and Visa Expenses of H-2B Workers
Prevailing Wage Determinations - Update
USCIS Seeks Public Comments on New Prevailing Wage Rates for H-2B Construction Workers in Guam
Proposed Rule on Temporary Agricultural Employment of H-2As
DOL Issues New FAQ on H-1B, H-1B1 and E-3 Programs
Classification for Nurses Working in a Health Professional Shortage Area Set to Expire
USCIS Ombudsman Update on H-2B Petition RFEs
TSC Update – 06/03/09
H-1 Quota Count as of 26 June 2009
USCIS Temporarily Suspends the Use of VIBE in the H-2A Program, Offers H-2A Checklist and Q&A
USCIS Reopens Fiscal Year 2009 H-2B Petition Filing Period
DOL Posted FAQ to Assist Employers and Others Regarding the H-2B Program
DOL OnlineTool clarifies rights and responsibilities under H-1B visa program
DOL Releases H-2A Briefing Materials
DOL Postpones Revision of Wage Calculations for H-2B Program
USCIS Updates H-1B and H-2B Cap Count for FY 2010
USCIS Announces 58 Countries Whose Nationals are Eligible for H-2A and H-2B Participation
US Department of Labor launches online registry of H-2A jobs
USCIS Memorandum on Acceptance of H-1B Petitions without Certified LCAs
USCIS Seeks Public Comment on Proposed H-1B Registration System
USCIS Updates H-1B Count
USCIS Memo on Establishing the "Employee-Employer Relationship" in H-1B Petitions
DOL FAQs on Suspension of H-2A Final Rule
DOL Published Federal Register Notice Announces an Amendment to the Appendix B.1 of the ETA Form
USCIS Continues to Accept FY 2011 H-1B Petitions
Guestbook Entry for Jayant Shukla, United States
Guestbook Entry for Syed Hashmi, India
Guestbook Entry for YOGESH , United States
Guestbook Entry for A Singh, United States
Guestbook Entry for Sunny Gurnani, United States
Note! Employer subject to H-1 quota, but the job may not be
H-1 extension beyond 6 years
Do advanced degrees help in marriage-based green card?
H1B exemption with I-131
H1 6th Yr - Labor Approved - NO I-140
H-1 related I-94 issue
PROPOSED Legislation to Reform H-1B Visa Program
Query about H1B Visa transfer
H-1 transfer - what action is needed for H-4
Important questions on H-1, AP and Travel
New H-1 employee returning -- rights and issues
H1 Visa
Filling DS 156
H1 working in University (non profit organization)
Family Based F4 GC
USCIS is continuing to accept H-1 filings
Self Employed while on EAD
GC future job; H-1 ext. revocation upon 140 denial, etc
Outstanding researcher
Unpaid leave on H-1
Do physicians have the right to an extension beyond 6 years for waiver jobs?
Employer/Employee Relationship while H1B transfer
F1 visa to H1-b
H-1 denial, appeal, MTR
Laid off - Now what ???
RFE H-1 without a client letter
Can H-4/F-2 holders perform volunteer work?
Advance Parole
Status change from F1 to H1b
If I-140 gets revoked/denied does my H-1 extension get canceled?
H1B Restamping
Requirements (Degree/Education for H-1)
Educational Qualification
L-1/H-1 COS Issues
H-4 rejected under 214(b)
Out of Status
H-1 visa denial and investigation
AOS Pending, Should H-1 be Renewed
H-1 - how to revert to old employer
H-4 Visa Stay in US
H-1 transfer during pending extension
US employee working from India
When is the starting date to work on H-1B?
Multiple H-1 approvals
H1 approval and stamping
H-1 visa stamping -- is it difficult?
US RN Graduate foreign national
Employee's complaint for non-payment of salary-E-3, H-1B and Non H-1B
H1B Pending
Choices to work in USA
When does CIS investigate fraud?
Can I apply for Social Security Number ?
Convert L1B Blanket VISA to H1B
GC Compliance for Employers
H1B- denial
H1B laid off while labor is pending
Employers questions on H-1 compliance
H-1 extension denied - status
H1 Renewal Denial/I 94 expired
H4 to H1-B
F-1 visa stamp, H-4 pending
H-4 Visa and Status Validity
What happens when an employer is under criminal investigation/indictment?
L1B to H1
H1B Processing
Consequences of not using an H-1 visa
H1-B Visa Transfer
Must we withdraw a PERM application if the employee is laid off?
Compensation for H-1 lay off
Start-up applying for H-1 and AC21 for employees
H1B Validity Period
Prevailing Wage - H-1 and GC
H1B Visa
H-1 Quota issues for students
Employer change in 6th year before I-140
H-1 without specific job/GC continuation without H-1
Visitors visa sponsored by H-1B holder
H-1 Quota
H1B renewal using an old I-140 from a previous employeer
Effect of Bankruptcy on immigration
H-1B and E-3
H-2B Visa
F-2 to H-4 Visa
Are H-1 holders being turned back at the airport?
H-1 for Canadian PR with J-1 issue
Employers and Employees -- H-1 or EAD?
L1A visa and H-1
H-1 Visa re-stamping
Unreasonable H-1 requests from CIS
LCA's for H-1 will probably take longer now
Parents B-2 Visa
EAD - Job title change on the same job
Turning 21 - do I have to convert to F-1 from H-4?
Extending same H1B after staying outside US for 365 day
Employers responsibility in H-1 process
H1B interview travel cost reimbursement
Importance of having continuity of employment/pay stubs
H-1B to B-2
What to do if an I-140 gets rejected?
Where to file complain?
Stamping of H1B except for IT - Chartered Accountant
H-1 converting to H-4 and then (maybe) back again
Transfer of jobs under same employer
H-1 Quota still open
H-1 quota - the law
H-1 holder aplying for H-4 visa
H1B Extension beyond 6 years
H4 to H-1
How to get back to H-1 status?
Transfer to a startup company H-1
H-1 Quota Status
E3 visa for LPN
H-4 visa and age
What kind of company is good for H-1B processing
Quickest way to get a GC
Divers Licenses, while H-1 extension pending
H-1 Compliance: Wage Source; Exempt Employees; Posting; Starting Payroll; SSN; When to amend
H-1 Quota - what is acceptable evidence for degree
AOS applicants applying for H-1 visa
Questions on AC21, EAD, losing job, etc.
OPT - H4 - H1
Starting business while in AOS/I-485/H-1/H-4
G-4 to H1B
H-1 Extension based upon spouse's 140; Child born in USA
H1-B to F-1
H1B layoff, H1B transfer-RFE raised, New H1B approved
How does the Stimulus Bill affect H-1b, L-1 and Green Cards
Travel during H4 processing
Applying for B-1 when laid off
Employer not paying, may I tranfer H-1?
H-1 Extension
H1B Status
H-1 and EAD
H-1 denial - options
H1B extension for pending labor
H-1 where there is no license in hand
H-1B Stamping
May B-1/B-2, E-1, E-2, F-1, H-1, J-1, L-1 O-1 visa or TN holder apply for green card?
H-1 Count 44,000 -- You can Still File
H4 inquiry - Dubai resident holding Indian passport
L-1 - H-1 COS issues
Switching Jobs after I-140 approval
H1 B question
I-485 AOS Pending, Employer's Bankruptcy
When is an H visa stamping required?
H4
From H-4 to F-1
Leave US for job outside USA
F1 visa to business visa or H1/L1
H-1 Lottery for 2009
H1B extension or EAD
Can H-1 be extended based upon family-based green card?
Business in the US, on H1B visa
Converting from EAD back to H-1--Updated 6 April 2009
EB-1 Visa Processing for medical doctors
H1B Revival process (Extension while still abroad)
L-2 EAD and H-1
H-1 Quota Count still at 45,000 as of 4 May 2009
H1B Visa Stamping
Is salary reduction possible/legal?
H1 6th Yr - Labor Approved - NO I-140
Employer personally liable for LCA wages
Nonimmigrant Visas
Green Cards
Common Topics
Professions