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H-1B / PERM Final Wage Rule – January 15, 2021

January 16, 2021January 16, 2021 by Editorial Team

On January 15, 2021 the DOL issued a memo called the “H-1B Program Bulletin Clarifying Filing Requirements for Labor Condition Applications (LCA) by Secondary Employers at 20 C.F.R. §§ 655.715 and 655.730(a).” Also on January 15, 2021, the DHS issued a memo called Strengthening the H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Classification Program. 1) Effective Date of July … Read more

USCIS Drops it’s Proposed Immigration Filing Fee Increases – January 11, 2021

January 11, 2021 by Editorial Team

Great news for immigration applicants to start the new year. USCIS has announced that it is dropping it’s legal challenges to the October 2nd 2020 proposed fee increase. This means that, for the time being, the USCIS fees will remain the same.

How to find the correct prevailing wage level for your H-1B petition [2021]

January 9, 2021January 7, 2021 by Editorial Team

Are you trying to find the prevailing wage for your H-1B visa? The new 2021 H-1B Cap Registration rule requires you to state the prevailing wage level (1,2,3 or 4) the offered salary will be above. In this article, we will show you how to find the correct prevailing wage level for your H-1B petition. … Read more

USCIS H-1B June 17, 2020 – Policy Memorandum – Determining Employer – Contracts and Itineraries Requirements for H-1B Petitions – Employer / Employee Relationship

January 17, 2021June 19, 2020 by Editorial Team

Direct Link to USCIS: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Office of the Director (MS 2000) Washington, DC 20529-2000 June 17, 2020 PM-602-0114 Policy Memorandum SUBJECT: Rescission of Policy Memoranda Purpose U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is rescinding two policy memoranda regarding the adjudication of certain petitions for H-1B nonimmigrant classification Background USCIS is rescinding … Read more