July 2012 Visa Bulletin Out
The July 2012 Visa Bulletin is out. Our usual commentary to follow shortly. Stay tuned!
Category: News Updates
H1Bs get to close to reaching cap
If you are planning to file your H1b for fiscal year 2013, time is running out- fast. If visas do not run out next week, they will most likely run[…]
Legal Workshop for Entrepreneurs: Start-up False Starts – the Top 10 Legal Missteps of Start-ups
Come join Tahmina and 3 other experts who will hold a legal workshop for entrepreneurs. Below is more information and here is a link for registration http://start-upfalsestarts.eventbrite.com/. We will look[…]
Cap-Subject H-1B Filing Pace Accelerates
Better hurry if you want to file an H1b to start working on October 1st, 2012! Below text copied from AILA: Cite as “AILA InfoNet Doc. No. 12060551 (posted Jun.[…]
June 1, 2012 H-1B Cap Count (Updated 6/4/12)
Copied from AILA Cite as “AILA InfoNet Doc. No. 12040939 (posted Jun. 4, 2012)” June 1, 2012 H-1B Cap Count As of June 1, 2012, approximately 55,600 H-1B cap-subject petitions[…]
May 25, 2012 H-1B Cap Count (Updated 5/30/12)
Copied from AILA: Cite as “AILA InfoNet Doc. No. 12040939 (posted May. 30, 2012)” May 25, 2012 H-1B Cap Count As of May 25, 2012, approximately 48,400 H-1B cap-subject petitions[…]
The Bid For Investors And Entrepreneurs Now In Australia
The downturn in the global economy is seeing countries compete for the best talent and investors to boost the economy. The US introduced a Start-Up Act in 2010 which has[…]
Start-Up Act 2.0 Explained By The Senators Who Introduced It
The Wichita Eagle, Kansas.com newspaper published an article written by the four Senators who introduced the Start-Up Act 2.0. The bill introduces some important immigration measures to help entrepreneurs get[…]
USCIS Launches Online Immigration System, USCIS ELIS
The USCIS launches its electronic filing syste, (ELIS) this week for some basic petitions such as I-539. It is a start of a big technology change. Watson Immigration Law will[…]
Delay in Issuance of I-129 Receipt Notices
The USCIS has posted an alert that there are delays in issuing I-129 receipt notices. Hang in there if you have filed an H1b or other work visa petitions. Below[…]