Author: Foster LLP
On Tuesday, August 23, 2022, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that the agency had received enough H-1B petitions to meet both the H-1B Regular Cap (65,000) and H-1B U.S. Master’s Cap (20,000). USCIS received 483,927 H-1B registrations and initially selected 127,600 registrations to meet the FY 2023 numerical allocations. USCIS […]
HOUSTON – Aug. 19, 2022 – Foster LLP, a leading immigration law firm, is pleased to announce that sixteen Foster immigration attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2023 The Best Lawyers in America© list. The guide honored firm lawyers in Austin, Dallas, and Houston with […]
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has published the Monthly Visa Bulletin for September 2022 revealing no movement on both the “Dates for Filing” and “Final Action Dates” charts for most categories. Only the EB-5 Unreserved category for individuals born in China (PRC) showed any movement, and that movement was only slightly […]
The Social Security Administration has announced that it will resume normal E-Verify operations starting July 15, 2022. In March 2020, E‑Verify had temporarily extended the timeframe for an employee to take action to resolve a Social Security Administration (SSA) Tentative Nonconfirmation (mismatch). Employees whose E‑Verify cases are referred to the SSA […]