U.S. Expands Visa Pause 2026: Full and Partial Bans Now Affect 39 Countries

In January 2026, the United States quietly implemented one of the most significant visa policy expansions in recent years. Under Presidential Proclamation 10998, visa issuance has been fully or partially suspended for nationals of 39 countries, reshaping travel, study, work, and family immigration pathways for thousands of people worldwide. This policy is not a blanket […]

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H‑1B FY2027 Registration Begins March 4 – Take Action Today!

The U.S. H‑1B work visa system just changed significantly. For the first time, USCIS will rewrite how cap‑subject H‑1B registrations are selected, shifting from a random lottery to a wage‑level weighted system. This update directly affects the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 H‑1B season registration, selection, notification, and filing timelines. Having advised employers and visa applicants […]

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Biggest U.S. Immigration Shifts In 2025: What Changed, What’s Next

As 2025 draws to a close, we want to express our sincere gratitude for the continued trust our clients and partners place in us. Your confidence empowers us to deliver exceptional guidance and results, a commitment we’ve upheld for more than 23 years and will continue to honor in the years ahead. This year brought […]

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H-1B Alert: $100K Fee, Weighted Lottery & Project Firewall

Here are four urgent developments in U.S. immigration policy you need to know now, each with real implications for employers and visa holders: 1. Trump Announces $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Rule On September 19, 2025, President Trump signed a proclamation that, mandates a $100,000 application fee for new H-1B visa petitions. On Oct 20, 2025, […]

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FY 2026 H1B Cap Reached

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that it has received sufficient number of petitions needed to reach the FY 2026 H1B cap. USCIS has received sufficient number of petitions needed to reach both the statutory annual H1B Cap of 65,000 under the general category, as well as the 20,000 under the U.S. advanced […]

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