The program applies to employers seeking to hire non-immigrant aliens as workers in speciality occupations or as fashion models of distinguished merit, ability The US Citizenship and Immigration ...

Washington: The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will close the initial registration period for the fiscal year 2025 H-1B cap at noon (ET) on Monday, March 24. This marks the ...

Note: The number of initial selections for FY 2024 was lower due to expected petition filing rates and higher Department of State approvals for H-1B1 visas.* *Note: The number of initial ...

According to the USICS, the H-1B classification has an annual numerical limit (cap) of 65,000 for new statuses/visas each fiscal year (with certain deductions and additions based on H-1B1 set-asides ...

H-1B1, H-2A, H-2B, E-3, and also Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) visas. Will All Visa Records Be Deleted? Records in the Foreign Labor Access Gateway (FLAG) that exceed 5 years from the date ...

The US Department of Labor has started deleting old H-1B visa applications, ushering in a new era of non-immigrant visa programmes. The deletions will make way for a new system set to be implemented ...

These changes will affect all temporary labour condition applications, including H-1B, H-1B1, H-2A, H-2B, E-3 and PERM applications. The shift is expected to: Create a fairer selection process ...

The registration fee for this process has also been hiked significantly, from $10 to $215 per entry. All temporary labour condition applications such as H1-B, H-1B1, H-2A, H-2B, E-3 and Permanent ...

H-1B, H-1B1, and E-3 visas H-2A and H-2B temporary labor certifications CW-1 visas Prevailing Wage Determinations (PWD) Permanent Labor Certification Applications (PERM) To maintain compliance ...

H-1B1, H-2A, H-2B, E-3 visas and even Permanent Labor Certification Applications (PERM) from its system. The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is implementing a new system for the ...

H-1B1, and E-3 visas) For example, if an application had a final determination date of Mar. 22, 2020, it would be removed from the system on Mar. 22, 2025. The deletions align with regulations ...