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.
Concerns Rise as Biden Thinks About Tougher Asylum Rules, Facing Criticism
Immigration advocates and progressives are expressing concern over reports suggesting that the Biden administration is contemplating executive action to limit asylum applications along the U.S.-Mexico border. Sources indicate that the administration is considering measures reminiscent of former President Trump’s policies, raising alarms among human rights advocates. Critics argue that such actions could violate U.S. and…
