by SW Law Group, P.C. | Apr 22, 2024 | H-2B
Today, we reprint an article from USCIS about the current H-2B quota for our reader’s consideration. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has received enough petitions to reach the cap for the additional 19,000 H-2B visas made available for returning...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Mar 9, 2024 | H-2B
The following is a notice from USCIS regarding H-2B visas for the second half of fiscal year 2024. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has received enough petitions to meet the H-2B cap for the second half of fiscal year (FY) 2024 and is announcing the filing...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Nov 9, 2023 | H-2B, Visas
In a significant move, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in collaboration with the Department of State (DOS), has unveiled the updated lists of countries whose nationals are eligible to participate in the H-2A and H-2B visa programs in the upcoming year. This...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Oct 17, 2023 | H-2B, Latest News, Non-Immigrant Visas, Visas
In an official statement released on October 13, 2023, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) confirmed that the congressionally mandated cap for H-2B visas, catering to temporary nonagricultural workers, has been reached for the first half of the...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Dec 25, 2022 | General News, H-1B, H-2B, Immigration News, L-1, Latest News
Waiver of Interviews Extended at US Embassies Many of our clients have interviews at consulates throughout the world. Each embassy/consulate has it’s own regulations. The following news is from the Department of State. However, the client still needs to check the...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Dec 17, 2022 | H-2B
BREAKING IMMIGRATION NEWS H-2B numbers increase. The H2B Visa is a nonimmigrant visa that allows U.S. employers to hire foreign workers for temporary non-agricultural work. The work can be a one-time job, seasonal job, intermittent, or peak load. Non-agricultural...