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A missing signature may cost H-1B, US visa applicants their filing windowUSCIS will now strictly enforce signature requirements on immigration applications, including H-1B and Green Card filings, effective July 1...17 May, 2026, 10.29 AM IST- US rolls out new immigration fees, asylum rules that could hit applicants harderNew US immigration fees are set to take effect soon, impacting asylum seekers and those applying for arrival/departure records. Asylum appl...01 May, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
- H-1B visas to undergo key changes from April 1: Here’s what to knowStarting April 1, 2026, USCIS will implement significant H-1B visa changes, including stricter form requirements and a shift to a wage-base...31 Mar, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
- US to raise application fees for select immigration categories from January 1USCIS is increasing certain immigration fees from January 1, 2026. Applications submitted on or after this date require updated payment. Th...31 Dec, 2025, 10.25 AM IST
- Applying for a Green Card? Avoid making this mistake that could delay approvalUSCIS advises applicants to meticulously complete Form I-485, especially the public charge section, to avoid visa rejections or processing ...27 Sep, 2025, 12.30 PM IST
- USCIS to now reject applications without new H.R. 1 feesUSCIS reminds applicants of new immigration fees under the H.R. 1 Reconciliation Bill, effective for requests postmarked on or after July 2...23 Aug, 2025, 09.56 AM IST
- US raises immigration fees for select categories starting July 22Starting July 22, 2025, USCIS will implement new mandatory fees for specific immigration forms under H.R. 1. These non-waivable fees impact...19 Jul, 2025, 08.20 AM IST
- AI Startup CTO’s Green Card Rejected by USCIS, Reason – An Apple ConnectionYuchen Jin, the co-founder and CTO of AI startup Hyperbolic Labs, is facing a baffling immigration roadblock. The U.S. Citizenship and Immi...26 Dec, 2024, 08.09 PM IST
- US extends premium processing for applicants seeking to change into F, M, or J visasThe expansion of premium processing is part of USCIS’ efforts to increase efficiency and reduce burdens to the overall immigration system.14 Jun, 2023, 06.07 PM IST
- US extends premium processing of work authorisation for some students on F-1 visasThe US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has expanded premium processing for certain F-1 students seeking Optional Practical Tra...07 Mar, 2023, 12.44 PM IST
- US to allow resubmission of rejected H-1B petitions for FY2021The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) which administers the immigration process said on Wednesday that applicants can re-subm...25 Jun, 2021, 09.50 AM IST
- Seven businesses drop H-1B lawsuit against US federal agencyFiled in the federal district court for the district of Massachusetts, the lawsuit had called for stopping USCIS' arbitrary and capricious ...04 May, 2021, 07.49 AM IST
- Neufeld memo: US Court scraps old memo used to deny H-1B visasThe US court for the District of Columbia invalidated what is known as the ‘Neufeld Memo’ used since 2010 by the US Citizenship and Immigra...12 Mar, 2020, 07.39 AM IST
- A fourth of all new H-1B visa requests rejectedCognizant saw over 60% of its initial applications rejected, followed by Capgemini, Accenture, Wipro and Infosys.30 Oct, 2019, 02.51 PM IST
- USCIS sought additional information for 60% H-1B applications last quarterIn numerical terms, nearly 60,000-odd RFEs were sent during the first quarter of fiscal 2019 as opposed to 1.50 lakh during fiscal 2018 and...26 Feb, 2019, 10.57 AM IST
- Prevent jobs from going to H-1B visa holders: USCIS director"I would love it if Congress would pass a law prohibiting Americans being replaced by H-1B workers," Cissna said21 Aug, 2018, 07.01 PM IST
- H-1B application process to begin tomorrow; to face unprecedented scrutinyA strong indication is coming from USCIS, the federal agency which is responsible to process all H-1B visas, that there will be zero tolera...01 Apr, 2018, 11.21 AM IST
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