Nonimmigrant Visas

It’s H-1B Cap Lottery Results Day! Is it your lucky day?

By |2023-03-27T14:46:00+00:00March 27th, 2023|H-1B, H-1B cap, H-1B lottery, Immigration, Immigration Regulations, International, Nonimmigrant Visas|

It’s H-1B Cap Lottery Results Day! Is it your lucky day? USCIS has begun notifying H-1B Cap Lottery registrants and their attorneys via their myUSCIS online accounts. To notify Registrants of the selection, USCIS only sends a generic e-mail stating that action has been taken in the account. An employer or attorney user must login to his or her myUSCIS online account to learn the details of the notification. Contact E&M Mayock for assistance with filing an H-1B petition by completing our H-1B Inquiry Form or by e-mailing info@emvisa.com.

2023 H-1B Professional Visa “Cap Season” Update

By |2023-02-28T17:05:46+00:00February 28th, 2023|H-1B, H-1B cap, H-1B lottery, Immigration, Immigration Regulations, International, Nonimmigrant Visas|

There is still time to register for the 2023 H-1B Cap Lottery! Tomorrow, March 1, 2023, employers may begin submitting H-1B Cap Pre-Registrations. The registration period begins at noon eastern time on March 1, 2023 and continues until noon eastern time on March 17, 2023. Contact E&M Mayock for assistance with this process by completing our H-1B Inquiry Form or by e-mailing info@emvisa.com.

2023 H-1B Professional Visa “Cap Season” Update

By |2023-02-21T16:13:52+00:00February 21st, 2023|H-1B, H-1B cap, H-1B lottery, Immigration, Immigration Regulations, International, Nonimmigrant Visas|

Today, February 21, 2023, employers may begin creating accounts that will be used for H-1B Cap Pre-Registration. Actual submission of Pre-Registrations will begin March 1, 2023.Contact E&M Mayock for assistance with this process by completing our H-1B Inquiry Form or by e-mailing info@emvisa.com.

2023 H-1B “Cap Season” Registration Dates Announced

By |2023-01-30T21:13:00+00:00January 30th, 2023|H-1B, H-1B cap, H-1B lottery, Immigration, Immigration Regulations, International, Nonimmigrant Visas|

Friday, January 27, 2023, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that the initial registration period for the fiscal year 2024 H-1B cap will open at noon Eastern on March 1 and run through noon Eastern on March 17, 2023.

2023 H-1B Professional Visa “Cap Season” Details

By |2023-01-03T16:09:47+00:00January 3rd, 2023|H-1B, H-1B cap, H-1B lottery, Immigration, Immigration Regulations, International, Nonimmigrant Visas|

Get ready for H-1B Cap Season 2023 now. All 2023 H-1B Cap cases must complete a Pre-Registration process for inclusion. E&M Mayock’s Pre-Registration Program includes a attorney review and Pre-Registration filing with USCIS Citizenship & Immigration Services. The all-inclusive fee for this first step is $500.Please complete our H-1B Inquiry Form if you would like us to move forward with H-1B Cap Pre-Registration.

Visa Interview Wait Times Confound Tourist and Business Travelers

By |2022-07-28T15:58:08+00:00July 28th, 2022|Immigration, International, Nonimmigrant Visas, U.S. Embassy, USCIS, Visa appointment, Visa Interview|

Wait times for visa interviews at U.S. Embassies have grown significantly. Interviews for both immigrant and nonimmigrant applicants have developed extraordinarily delays.

Strategy Tip: Consular Process H-1B to Save FICA Taxes for F-1 Students

By |2022-04-07T21:10:03+00:00April 7th, 2022|EAD, F-1, F-1 STEM, H-1B, H-1B cap, H-1B lottery, Immigration, Immigration Regulations, Nonimmigrant Visas, STEM, USCIS|

How H-1B lotto winners and their employers can save $18,000 or more by keeping STEM OPT until the last minute. Many employers of F-1 Foreign Students are unaware that they need NOT withhold FICA taxes OR make an employer contribution.

USCIS Expands Premium Processing

By |2022-03-29T15:42:23+00:00March 29th, 2022|EAD, I-539, Immigration, Immigration Regulations, Premium Processing, USCIS|

On March 30, 2022, the Biden administration will publish a final rule implementing the long overdue expansion of Premium Processing for employment-based immigration applications. 

USCIS Begins Notifying 2022 H-1B Pre-Registration Winners

By |2022-03-28T20:23:54+00:00March 28th, 2022|H-1B, H-1B cap, H-1B lottery, Immigration, Immigration Regulations, Nonimmigrant Visas, USCIS, Wage Requirements|

USCIS has begun notifying successful H-1B Cap Lottery "winners" and their attorneys via their USCIS online accounts.  If your registration was selected and you are looking for an attorney to file your H-1B petition, please contact E&M Mayock at info@emvisa.com or call 415-765-5111.

USCIS Rolls Out 2022 H-1B Pre-Registration Program

By |2022-01-31T19:29:31+00:00January 31st, 2022|H-1B, H-1B cap, H-1B lottery, Immigration, Immigration Regulations, Nonimmigrant Visas, USCIS, Wage Requirements|

USCIS is now rolling out its H-1B Pre-Registration program for the 2022 lottery. USCIS will open registration during a 18-day period from Tuesday, March 1st until Friday, March 18.

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