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H-1B “cap” registration dates and fee announced for 2026 (FY 2027)

H-1B “cap” registration dates and fee announced for 2026 (FY 2027)

Pause in Immigrant Visa Processing for Citizens of 75 Countries

Pause in Immigrant Visa Processing for Citizens of 75 Countries

Presidential Proclamation Expands Travel Ban to Nationals of Additional Countries

Presidential Proclamation Expands Travel Ban to Nationals of Additional Countries

USCIS Pauses All Immigration Adjudications for Travel-Ban Countries

USCIS Pauses All Immigration Adjudications for Travel-Ban Countries

Expanded Vetting for H-1B and Dependent H-4 Visa Applicants

Expanded Vetting for H-1B and Dependent H-4 Visa Applicants

USCIS reduces maximum validity of certain EADs

USCIS reduces maximum validity of certain EADs

U.S. State Department Issues New Public Charge Guidance for Visa Applicants

U.S. State Department Issues New Public Charge Guidance for Visa Applicants

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DHS ends automatic extensions of work authorization for many EAD categories

DHS ends automatic extensions of work authorization for many EAD categories

DHS implements $1,000 immigration parole fee 

DHS implements $1,000 immigration parole fee 

USCIS issues new guidance on applicability of President Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee

USCIS issues new guidance on applicability of President Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee

U.S. Supreme Court leaves employment authorization for H-4 spouses of certain H-1B workers intact

U.S. Supreme Court leaves employment authorization for H-4 spouses of certain H-1B workers intact

DHS proposes wage-based selection system for annual H-1B cap lottery

DHS proposes wage-based selection system for annual H-1B cap lottery