OPT (Optional Practical Training) is a 12-month period offered to all the F-1 students after graduation to work in the United States. The STEM students take the advantage of a 17-month Post-Completion Optional Practical Training…
Employment Authorization for Certain H-4 Dependent Spouses has been a topic of discussion at the Senate for years. The Federal Rule Making Agenda mentions the proposed rule for H-4 EAD would complete by January 2014. This…
There have been many expectations on H1B 2015 already. It looks like the quota would be complete even before we realize it started. In 2012, the USCIS and the State Department began applying a much…
Here is the Green Card Process Steps for EB1, EB2 and EB3. You can also check the timelines, Status and Priority dates in other sections of H1B wiki Blog and Forum. Every year, many non-immigrants…
This is a deportation story shared by an H-1B visa holder recently. Hi All- I’ve been working in Chicago from past 5 years working at a Client ‘A’ through a Vendor ‘B’. Until 2010, I…
EB2 and EB3 Priority Dates are released by the USCIS for December 2013. As expected by H1BWiki, The EB2 priority dates for India have gone back to 2004 from 2008 and EB3 back by 1…
Infosys is one of the biggest Indian multinational provider of software business consulting. Investigation upon the allegations placed against Infosys revealed that the company indeed placed its workers illegally in the United States on visitors…
In just a few days, the visa Bulletin for December month would be released by USCIS. The EB2 Priority Dates for India have moved forward during August 2013 to 2008 from 2004, and the EB2…
The Federal Government shut down ended last Thursday, October 17th 2013 there by the government resuming the regular operations. This shut down has largely impacted those non-immigrants who were filing for an H-1B Extension or…
The Federal Government Partial Shut Down has ended today and the government has resumed normal operations and trying to gain back momentum since Thursday morning. This was a 16-day shutdown. Although it was a partial…