Trump Administration's H-1B Rules Blocked
A U.S. District Judge in the Northern District of California blocked both Trump administration policies that tightened the H-1B program.
H-1B
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Removal
Thousands Can Now Have Deportations Cancelled Under New SCOTUS Case
A recent Supreme Court ruling enables deportation cancellation for immigrants with defective Notices to Appear under 42(B) Cancellation of Removal.
Real Estate
Purchasing Property in New York City
A step-by-step guide to the NYC apartment purchase process, including broker selection and condo versus co-op considerations.
H-1B
H-1B Policy Loosens Toward Computer Programmer Applicants
USCIS rescinded stricter evidentiary criteria for computer programmer H-1B applications following court orders that deemed prior restrictions arbitrary.
H-1B
FY2022 H-1B Timeline Released
Key dates announced for H-1B registration and petition filing — registration opened March 9 and closed March 25.
H-1B
USCIS Announced FY2022's H-1B Selection Method
The Biden administration confirmed traditional H-1B lottery continuation, reversing a Trump-era wage-based selection proposal.
Policy
USCIS Issues Damaging Rules Targeting FY2022 H-1B Cap
New administration policies implemented stricter H-1B requirements during the transitional period before the eventual policy reversal.
USCIS
COVID-19 Hinders USCIS Operations
Due to COVID-19, an increase in filings, and postal service volume, the time to receive a petition receipt notice will be delayed by 4–6 weeks.
Non-immigrant
Receiving Stimulus Checks as a Non-Immigrant
Analysis of stimulus check eligibility for non-immigrant visa holders during pandemic economic relief.
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