VISA

The Federal Government Announces The Extension Of Work Permits For Some Immigrants

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced plans to immediately increase the length of validity for certain types of work permits to reduce the times that immigrant workers will have to file applications. It also unveiled a new mission statement laying out its vision to be more “inclusive and accessible” under the administration of President Joe Biden, after the previous...Read More

Sweeping Changes Made to the H1-B Visa Program

Thousands of immigrants and companies rely on the H1-B Visa program to “hire nonimmigrant aliens as workers in specialty occupations or as fashion models of distinguished merit and ability.” 2020 brought a year of sweeping changes for the program due to the novel Coronavirus, according to the Trump administration. Those who routinely rely on the program to hire immigrant workers or...Read More