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.
Canada/United States: Other Niagara-Area Ports Open Despite Continued Closure of Rainbow Bridge
Following an explosion earlier today, the Rainbow Bridge crossing at the U.S.-Canada border remains closed, while the Peace Bridge and Lewiston/Queenston crossings have been reopened, as confirmed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Contrary to initial reports suggesting the closure of Buffalo International Airport for international flights, the airport is fully operational; however, enhanced security…
