U Visas: Offering Visa Options for Victims of Crime

The U visa is an immigration benefit that can be sought by victims of certain crimes who are currently assisting or have previously assisted law enforcement in the investigation or prosecution of a crime, or who are likely to be helpful in the investigation or prosecution of criminal activity. The U visa provides eligible victims …

New Regulations From DOL & FTC Effecting Non Compete Agreements

   !!Attention Employers!!   New regulations from DOL & FTC aimed at curtailing employment based non-competes and increase the base salary for over time exemption effecting employers throughout the US.             This week is soon turning out to be crucial for all US Employers, with both the Department of Labor (DOL) and the Federal Trade …

H1B Registrations FAQ’s

1. What is the purpose of the USCIS Final Rule regarding H-1B registrations? Answer: The purpose of the USCIS Final Rule is to implement a “beneficiary centric” selection process for H-1B registrations, address concerns about fraudulent use of the registration system, and enhance the integrity of the H-1B selection process. 2. How does the beneficiary-centric …

USCIS to Introduce Online Filing for H-1B Petitions in FY 2025

USCIS to Introduce Online Filing for H-1B Petitions in FY 2025 In February, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will launch online organizational accounts, allowing H-1B petitioners to file Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, for fiscal year 2025. Key details include: • Enhanced Features: Organizational accounts will feature improved design and case management …