- H-1B Nonimmigrant Season Opens on April 1, 2015, for Fiscal Year 2016
- President Obama Issues Executive Order on Immigration
- States Sue to Enjoin the Executive Order
- Federal Court in the District of Columbia Allows Worker Challenge to OPT Program
- DOS Issues New J-1 Rules for 2015
- DOS Issues January 2015 Visa Bulletin
As of May 18, 2012, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has received 42,000 petitions that count against the 65,000 H-1B Regular Cap, and 16,000 petitions that count against the 20,000 H-1B Master's Cap. USCIS will continue to accept new petitions until it has filled the H-1B Regular and Master’s Cap.
Click here to read the Special Immigration Alert in its entirety.
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