H1B Policy and Legal Updates
DHS Proposes New $103,265 H-1B Cap Fee
DHS has proposed a $103,265 fee for cap-subject H-1B petitions. Learn who would pay, who is exempt, and why the fee is not final.
H-1B Founder Rule, One Year Later (2026)
What actually changed since Jan 17, 2025: controlling-interest cases, the 18+18 month structure, and what stayed the same on wage, LCA, compliance.
USCIS AOS Policy Update (May 2026)
What Changed for H-1B EB-2/EB-3 cases. USCIS Policy Memorandum PM-602-0199. AOS will be granted only in extraordinary circumstances, with most cases directed to consular processing.
USCIS: Adjustment of Status Only in Extraordinary Circumstances
What changed in the May 22, 2026 USCIS announcement and what it means for temporary visa holders planning a green card process.
H-1B Visa Stamping in Mexico
Planning H-1B visa stamping in Mexico? Review TCN eligibility limits, 221(g) risks, and key 2026 visa policy updates before you travel.
Can H-4 Visa Holders Work Remotely?
H-4 remote work myth vs reality. What is allowed inside the U.S., outside the U.S., and when EAD is required.
H-1B Stamping in Canada for Non-Residents
Why third-country stamping is no longer a shortcut.