U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released a new Form I-129. This time the H-1B cap lottery is no longer random, but based on salary. USCIS has required employers who submit this form when applying for H-1B employees to provide specific details about the position. The new form requires employers to describe the minimum educational … Read more
Students working on OPT or OPT extension in the United States on F-1 visas claim that the companies they worked for are now no longer sponsoring H-1B visas at the last minute. They learned of the change just days before H-1B cap registration began on March 4, leaving them with no other option to remain … Read more
Texas journalist Sara Gonzales, who “exposed” H-1B “scams” in Texas while visiting H-1B employers in the state, said the $100,000 fee won’t be a deterrent because companies already save enough money by paying these workers lower wages that they can easily use the fee to hire H-1Bs. The new fees are effective September 21, 2025. … Read more