USCIS H1B Premium Processing Fee increase by 73%
Summary: USCIS announced that H1B premium processing fee will increase …
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Cap gap OPT that bridges OPT and H1B
F-1 visa students can engage in full-time work opportunities in …
The most influential Higher Ed leaders 50 in New York
Every year, New York is one of the top-ranked destinations …
H1B Prevailing wage increase and strengthening rule
Summary: The U.S. Department of Labor issued an Interim Final Rule …
Pre OPT: The only way to work off-campus before graduation
OPT stands for the Optional Practical Training program and it …
USCIS fee increase 2020 is now on hold 9/29/20
Summary: New fees and form versions and other changes associated …
All about EAD card; EAD address change, late delivery
When USCIS (US Citizenship and Immigration Services) receives your OPT …
Proposal to eliminate F and J visa duration of status & decrease the grace period
Update 7/8/2021: The Biden administration officially withdrew this proposed rule …
How to cancel OPT request & OPT application withdrawal process
The first thing that I confirm with OPT applicants during …
2020 STEM CIP CODE; If my major is newly added, can I apply for STEM OPT?
In my last blog, I introduced the new 2020 STEM …