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How to Calculate Prevailing Wage
Here's a step-by-step guide on how to calculate Prevailing Wage, so you can hire a foreign national employee through H-1B or Green Card.
Raj Singh
Jan 18, 20216 min read


2021 (FY2022) H-1B Lottery Selection will be based on Higher Wages
UPDATED: Feb 04, 2021 On February 04, 2021, the Department of Homeland Security announced that it is delaying the implementation of this...
Emily McIntosh
Jan 7, 20212 min read


Ultimate Guide to the 2021 H-1B Lottery & Petition Processes
With the lottery season fast approaching, a lot of foreign national employees are looking to understand what it takes to get through the...
Raj Singh
Dec 17, 20206 min read


The DHS reverses Prevailing Wages for Foreign National workers
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on December 03, 2020 that in compliance to the court orders, it will change the...
Emily McIntosh
Dec 4, 20202 min read


Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump’s H-1B Visa Rules
Update (Dec 04, 2020) On December 03, 2020 the Department of Labor has announced that they will be updating its Foreign Labor Application...
Emily McIntosh
Dec 2, 20202 min read


USCIS increases Premium Processing Fee to $2500
USCIS announced on October 16, 2020 that effective October 19, 2020 the cost for Premium Processing has gone up from $1,440 to $2,500 for...
Emily McIntosh
Nov 18, 20202 min read


Proposed Changes to End H-1B Lottery in Favor of High-Wage Jobs
The Trump Administration on Oct 28, 2020 proposed a new rule that would end the H-1B visa lottery process as we know it. This rule, if it...
Raj Singh
Nov 9, 20202 min read

Stricter changes to H-1B announced
Update - Dec 02, 2020 A federal judge in San Francisco on Tuesday (Dec 01, 2020) struck down this Trump administration policy. This...
Raj Singh
Oct 12, 20203 min read


New DOL/USCIS Rule increases Prevailing Wages for H-1B and Green Card
Update - Dec 04, 2020 On December 03, 2020 the Department of Labor has announced that they will be updating its Foreign Labor Application...
Raj Singh
Oct 10, 20204 min read
USCIS Runs a Second H-1B Lottery: FY 2021
USCIS did not receive enough petitions and runs a second lottery because the FY 2021 H-1B quota of 85,000 was not met.
Raj Singh
Aug 20, 20202 min read


USCIS Adjusts Fees to Help Meet Operational Needs
DHS is adjusting USCIS fees by a weighted average increase of 20% to help recover its operational costs starting Oct 02, 2020
Emily McIntosh
Aug 20, 20201 min read
Court Invalidates H-1B Visa Policies That Increased Denials
On March 10, 2020 U.S. District Judge invalidated the key USCIS memos and policies that have caused skyrocketing H-1B denials.
Emily McIntosh
Jul 2, 20202 min read
Presidential Proclamation: Suspension of Legal Immigration from outside the U.S.
President Trump, on June 22, signed an Executive Order posing restrictions on legal immigration
Emily McIntosh
Jun 23, 20202 min read
USCIS: Premium Processing to become available in stages
USCIS announced that it plans to restart the Premium Processing for Forms I-129 and eligible Forms I-140
Emily McIntosh
Jun 2, 20201 min read
H-1B Denial: Important things to know
H-1B denials result in companies spending more time and effort on immigration. Learn what things to avoid.
Emily McIntosh
May 12, 20204 min read
President Trump's Executive Order: Suspend Legal Immigration
Update April 23, 2020 | 12:05PM (CST) President Trump signed the executive order. As it stands, the order - Is valid for 60 days Only...
Emily McIntosh
Apr 21, 20203 min read
H-1B visa rules during COVID-19
As the world works to stall the spread of the coronavirus, our economies are getting stifled by the lack of operational movement. While...
Raj Singh
Apr 20, 20203 min read
Picked in the H-1B lottery. What's next?
If you are one of the 85,000 candidates who was picked up, it's a good idea to see what all things need to be done.
Raj Singh
Apr 7, 20203 min read
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