Individuals who have been selected can now move forward with filing their H-1B cap-subject petitions, as confirmed on the USCIS website. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has ...

New US social media vetting rules have led to mass cancellations of H-1B visa interviews in India, forcing applicants to ...

Selected: If your status is marked as “Selected,” you have passed the lottery stage. The next step involves submitting a strong petition, ensuring all documents are in order, and preparing for any ...

With the start of the new government fiscal year on October 1, 2025, many employees who benefitted from approved FY 2026 H-1B cap petitions are now working pursuant to H-1B status. This H-1B ...

The United States government introduced a $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications through a presidential proclamation on September 19, 2025. The fee applies to new H-1B petitions filed on or after ...

As as employee in H-1B status who is working at William & Mary or VIMS, it is your responsibility to understand and comply with the terms of your H-1B status during your stay in the U.S. Review this ...

QUESTION: I am in H-1B status. My company recently eliminated my position and terminated my employment. What are my options? ANSWER: Immigration regulations permit a discretionary grace period that ...

This FAQ provides general information based on ISSS’ understanding of currently available guidance. It does not constitute legal advice and does not address individual circumstances. ISSS will ...

On Sept. 19, the White House issued a Presidential Proclamation restricting entry into the United States of foreign nationals in H-1B status. This rule went into effect at 12:01 AM on Sept. 21. On ...

A White House official said that the $100,000 H-1B visa fee only applies to new applicants. Amid uncertainty, tech companies have urged H-1B holders to return to the US. President Donald Trump says he ...

WASHINGTON, DC – A recent Trump administration policy change is set to jeopardize the immigration prospects of thousands of children of Indian H-1B visa holders, many of whom have lived in the United ...