The registration period for the Fiscal Year 2025 H-1B cap is set to close at noon Eastern Time on March 22, 2024. During this window, prospective petitioners and their legal representatives are required to utilize a USCIS online account to electronically register each beneficiary for the selection process and submit the associated registration fee. Additionally, USCIS has made Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, for H-1B petitions, and Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing Service, accessible in online accounts. Starting April 1, USCIS will commence accepting online filings for H-1B cap petitions. Stay tuned for updates regarding the availability of online filing for non-cap H-1B petitions.
Trump’s Media Venture Applied for H-1B Visa Despite Prior Criticism
Despite Donald Trump’s vocal criticism of the H-1B visa program, his media and technology company, which launched Truth Social, sought approval for a business visa under the same program. The company, headed by former House Intelligence Committee chairman Devin Nunes, applied for the visa in June 2022, opting for the lowest salary category allowed. While…
