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Si tiene necesidad urgente de que los Servicios de Inmigración y Ciudadanía de los Estados Unidos (USCIS) tomen una decisión sobre su solicitud de permiso de trabajo, puede solicitar un procesamiento acelerado. USCIS puede considerar una solicitud de permiso de...

USU.S. immigration law provides foreign citizens with various ways to become United States lawful permanent residents (get a green card) through employment in the United States. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is committed to using as many available...

USCIS is updating its policy manual to attract more foreign-born entrepreneurs. This can make it easier for immigrant entrepreneurs to understand the different options to work in the United States. Immigrant Entrepreneurs Employment Pathways USCIS has a new menu of...

USCIS has clarified which 'Specialty Occupations' are eligible for H-1B visas in response to a lawsuit challenging Trump-era restrictions imposed on hiring foreign workers. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently added a footnote on occupations that "usually" require a...

The U.S. State Department plans to resume allowing H-1B visa holders to renew their visas without leaving the country. Under a pilot program to launch later this year. For the last two decades, temporary visa holders have been required to...

USCIS announced that tech and other specialty occupation employers will be able to register for H-1B  visas to add foreign workers beginning March 1. US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)  announced the FY 2024 H-1B cap registration period will run...

Tech companies have laid off over 120,000 employees this year, including Amazon, Meta and Twitter. Bloomberg reports that major tech firms sponsored 45,000 H-1B workers over the past three years and that at least 350 immigrants were affected by Meta...

The United States wants to attract more foreign STEM (science, technology, engineering or mathematics) talent. O-1A nonimmigrant status is available to persons of extraordinary ability in science, business, education or athletics. New DHS guidance clarifies how they determine eligibility for...

A TN visa is a special classification for Canadian and Mexican professionals. The TN nonimmigrant visa program offers wide-ranging benefits for the visa holder and U.S. employers. Mexican and Canadian professionals in one of the 60 qualifying NAFTA professions who...

USCIS announced on August 24, 2022, that it reached the federally mandated 65,000 H-1B visa cap for 2023 as well as the 20,000 H-1B visa for the US advanced degree exemption, known as the master's cap. "We have received a...