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H1B 2019 Post-Memorandum: Who Caused that RFE?
Over the past few years, we have seen record numbers of RFEs issued in response to H1B visas. This year, we will likely see a record few because USCIS issued a memorandum giving adjudicators the...
View ArticleThe Secret Sauce for Specialty Occupation Issues
As executive director of CCI TheDegreePeople, I receive calls all day long about specialty occupation issues. Invariably, someone will ask me if my experts are professors. I have experts on hand 24/7...
View ArticleCase Study: The Specialty Occupation EXPERT is NOT a PROFESSOR
Last year, USCIS responded to an unprecedented number of H-1B cap-subject petitions with RFEs regarding specialty occupation. These RFEs were successfully answered with expert opinion letters from the...
View ArticleWhat is Different about the FY2020 H-1B Lottery Beginning April 1st?
This year, there have been some changes made to the H-1B lottery process and to approval adjudication. As in years previous, 65,000 H-1B visas are available for beneficiaries with US Bachelor degrees...
View ArticleH-1B Specialty Occupation Survival Guide for the FY2020 Lottery
Next week, USCIS begins accepting H-1B petitions on Monday April 1st. We suspect that this year there will be more than enough petitions to fill the 65,000 general H-1B cap-subject visas and the...
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International Student Enrollment Critical to the Survival of Community...
We recently wrote a press release regarding the alarming drop in enrollment in community colleges across the country due to dropping high school graduation rates and the low unemployment rate. At the...
View ArticleCase Study: Specialty Occupation RFE Overturned with Some Expert Opinion...
The Specialty Occupation RFE has become the new nightmare facing H-1B beneficiaries, their sponsors, and their lawyers. They can be answered successfully with the inclusion of an expert opinion...
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