Practice Alert: DHS Proposes to Modernize and Improve the H-1B Program
DHS has requested public review of a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Modernizing H–1B Requirements, Providing Flexibility in the F–1 Program, and Program Improvements Affecting Other Nonimmigrant Workers, 88 Fed. Reg. 72870 (proposed October 23, 2023) (to be codified at 88 C.F.R. pt. 214). The proposed rule may go into effect as early as the Fiscal […]
Policy Guidance Update Alert: L-1 Petitions for Intracompany Transferees Filed by a Sole Proprietorship and L-1 Blanket Extensions
Effective immediately, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued Policy Guidance PA-2023-29 regarding L-1 petitions filed by Sole Proprietorships and L-1 blanket petitions. Sole Proprietorships The Policy Guidance clarifies that a sole proprietorship may not file an L-1 petition on behalf of its owner because the sole proprietorship does not exist as a distinct […]
Join Us in an Upcoming Webinar on November 2, 2023, 10:00 AM EST
Navigating the Evolving Landscape of US Immigration Join the Worldwide ERC for an insightful webinar where Anindita Chowdhury reviews the ever-changing landscape of immigration policies and strategies. In today’s global economy, the United States remains a top destination for talented professionals and entrepreneurs from around the world. However, navigating the complexities of US immigration can […]
