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.
DHS Opens Applications for Visa-Free U.S. Travel for Eligible Israelis.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has officially launched the process for visa-free travel to the United States for short-term visits by eligible Israeli citizens and nationals. This move comes after Israel’s recent inclusion in the U.S. Visa Waiver Program. Commencing on Thursday, October 19, eligible individuals from Israel can now apply for travel…