1) Discrimination based on Citizenship pertaining to hiring, firing, and recruitment or referral for a fee Employers with four or more employees are not allowed to treat individuals differently in hiring, firing, recruitment or referral for a fee based on citizenship status. U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, asylees, refugees, and recent lawful permanent residents are protected …
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 Announces New Security Measures for H-1B Visa Process
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has released a final rule aimed at reinforcing the integrity and fairness of the H-1B visa registration process. The new measures are designed to prevent fraud, equalize selection opportunities, and streamline application procedures. Detailed information includes: 1. Enhanced H-1B Registration Process: • The final rule introduces a beneficiary-centric …
Domestic H-1B Visa Renewal Pilot Begins January 29, 2024
Overview Program Scope: H-1B principal visa holders only. Purpose: To assess the impact of domestic visa renewals on visa processing capabilities. Selected Missions: Mission India and Mission Canada, representing a global population sample. Eligibility Criteria Time Frame: January 29, 2024 – April 1, 2024. Prior Visa: Issued by Mission Canada (Jan 1, 2020 …