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.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Denounces Texas Immigration Law as Unconstitutional
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas declared on Thursday that a Texas law granting state authorities the ability to arrest and deport migrants who entered the country illegally is unconstitutional. During a joint news conference with Guatemala President Bernardo Arévalo in the Guatemalan capital, Mayorkas stated, “It is our strongly held…
