The Department of Homeland Security along with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services just announced the list of countries that have been approved for H-2A and H-2B visa eligibility. H-2A and H-2B visas exist to allow employers based in the United States to bring over employees from other countries to work temporarily in nonagricultural and […]
Read MoreChanges to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals have made headlines over the last several months, since the program expired in September of 2017. Now, however, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced that it will begin taking renewal requests once again for DACA. Despite the fact that the USCIS will now accept renewal requests […]
Read MoreThere are often situations in which a foreign employer wants to transfer one of their employees to a company in the United States. However, in order to do so, the foreign company and the company based in the United States must have a “qualifying relationship.” This simply means that the L-1 visa petitioner must show […]
Read MoreEach year, Congress sets a mandated cap on the number of H-2B visas that are granted each fiscal year. Currently, the H-2B cap is set at 66,000 per fiscal year, divided evenly in each half of the year. The first half of the fiscal year is from October 1 through March 31, with the second […]
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