Register now Date: Thursday, April 30th Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm CST Speakers: Partner, José Pérez Jr. and Attorney, Melissa Cantu This webinar explores immigration enforcement strategies and policies from the employee’s perspective and what employers can do to support their employees. 📖Learning objectives: Examine Executive Orders and policies […]
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USCIS Announces Completion of FY-2027 H-1B Cap Lottery Process – All Notifications Have Been Sent to Employers
1 Apr
by Foster, on Immigration Updates
On March 31, 2026, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that the agency had completed the random numeric selection process (lottery) for allocating H-1B numbers among the properly submitted registrations under both the H-1B Regular Cap and H-1B U.S. Master’s Cap. USCIS has also now completed the process of notifying the registrations that have been selected. Registrations selected in […]
U.S. Department of State Issues Expansion of Online Presence Review Requirements
26 Mar
by Foster, on Immigration Updates
Effective March 30, 2026, the U.S. Department of State will expand its online presence review requirement to include applicants for the following visa categories: A-3, C-3 (domestic workers), G-5, H-3, H-4 dependents of H-3, K-1, K-2, K-3, Q, R-1, R-2, S, T, and U visas. This requirement is already in place […]
Visa Bulletin – Mixed employment-based visa advances; some categories become current, while others remain unchanged.
18 Mar
by Foster, on Immigration Updates
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has published the monthly Visa Bulletin for April 2026. Until April 1, the March 2026 Visa Bulletin remains in effect. The Visa Bulletin contains the DOS’s Final Action Dates chart, which lists the priority dates that are current in each respective category, the categories that are current during the […]