Guestbook Entry for Ishtmeet Singh, United States
Name
Ishtmeet Singh
Country
United States
State
Oregon
H-1B Visa
H-1B visa is reserved for "specialty occupations." Those that require a at least a bachelor's degree in a specific subject or closely related subjects.
Guestbook Entry for Pravin K, United States
Name
Pravin K
Country
United States
State
New York
Guestbook Entry for Renata Sagdetdinova, United States
Name
Renata Sagdetdinova
Country
United States
State
Virginia
DOL Publishes FAQs On H-1B, H-1B1 And E-3 Programs
The Department has posted new Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for the H-1B, H-1B1 and E-3 Programs.
Guestbook Entry for Kalai Balamurugan, United States
Name
Kalai Balamurugan
Country
United States
State
PA
Guestbook Entry for amol chokshi, United States
Name
amol chokshi
Country
United States
State
VA
Guestbook Entry for Siva Jonnalagadda, United States
Name
Siva Jonnalagadda
Country
United States
State
ILLINOIS
USCIS Reaches FY 2011 H-1B Cap
Jan. 27, 2011
WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that it has received a sufficient number of H-1B petitions to reach the statutory cap for fiscal year (FY) 2011. USCIS is notifying the public that yesterday, Jan. 26, 2011, is the final receipt date for new H-1B specialty occupation petitions requesting an employment start date in FY2011.
USCIS Issues Final Memo on Implementation of Increased Fees for Certain H-1B and L-1 Petitions
This memorandum provides guidance regarding implementation of the provisions of Public Law 111-230 that increase certain H-1B and L-1 petition fees. The additional fee applies to petitioners that employ 50 or more employees in the United States with more than 50% of their employees in the United States in H-1B or L-1A or L-1B nonimmigrant status. Petitioners meeting those criteria must submit the additional fee with an H-1B or L-1 petition filed.