Five Tips to Successfully Answer Your H1B RFE
RFE season is here for cap-subject H1B candidates! The past ten years has seen a massive spike in RFEs with around one quarter of all petitions receiving on, so don’t be surprised if one arrives. An...
View ArticleOverturn an H1B Nightmare RFE in Three Steps
It’s RFE season and the prevalence of the dreaded Nightmare RFE is on the rise right along with the rate of RFE responses. We’re not sure what triggers this RFE, and we’re not even sure CIS has the...
View ArticleRFE Alert: Did you submit the right evaluation for the wrong visa?
Did you or your employee or client receive an education RFE for their H1B visa petition? Did you submit a credential evaluation with the initial petition and still receive an RFE? The problem may be...
View ArticleEverything You Need to Know about H1B RFEs for 3-Year Degrees
One of the very most common H1B RFE triggers is a 3-year bachelor’s degree with no credential evaluation, or with the wrong kind of credential evaluation. Many H1B candidates come to the United States...
View ArticleHow Going Back to the Basics Can Solve Your RFE Woes
At TheDegreePeople.com, we see a lot of seemingly complicated H1B RFEs this time of year. Clients come in with RFEs that can be virtually impossible to answer by their own instructions. This is a...
View ArticleRight Education, Wrong Evaluation: Get that H1B RFE Overturned
Did you or your employee or client file with a credential evaluation only to receive an RFE anyway? The problem is, many credential evaluators don’t understand how to work with visa cases. Think back...
View ArticleCase Study: RFE for Degree from Unaccredited Institution – OVERTURNED!
There are many situations in which H1B candidates will file with education from an unaccredited institution. Plenty of academically competitive institutions of education that are held in high regard by...
View ArticleOverturning the RFE for Specialty Occupation
It’s RFE season and CIS is coming down especially hard on “borderline” occupations this year. These are jobs that don’t necessarily require a US bachelor’s degree or its equivalent or higher according...
View ArticleThe Double RFE
Welcome to the 2017 RFE season! It’s the worst year yet when it comes to difficult RFEs and lots of them. We’ve seen common RFEs regarding education, we’ve seen Nightmare RFEs, and now we’re seeing the...
View ArticleCASE STUDY: The Biggest Nightmare RFE Out There
You’ve heard of the Nightmare RFE and the Double Employment Issue RFE. Get ready, because this is about to be terrifying: This RFE season is the harshest we’ve seen yet. Now, CIS is combining these...
View ArticleH1B Approval Trends: Level 1 Wage and Specialty Occupation Issues
Every year is different when it comes to the H1B visa. This competitive visa status allows highly skilled foreign nationals to come to the United States for three years with the option to extend, and...
View ArticleH1B Alert: CIS is WRONG About Level 1 Wages RFE
Employment issues are this year’s justification for the slew of RFEs CIS issued targeting computer programmers applying for H1B visa status. The problem arises when employers mark the occupation as...
View ArticleLevel 1 Wage RFE Overturned!
This year, CIS has rolled out a troublesome new RFE that targets computer programmers petitioning for H1B status. In this RFE, CIS wrongfully assumes that just because a job is set at Level 1 Wage it...
View ArticleApproved! The Feared Level 1 Wage RFE!
This year, CIS has come up with a creative new way to come down on computer programmers petitioning for H1B visa status: Level 1 Wages. Here’s how they’re justifying this new RFE: The US Department of...
View ArticleLevel 1 Wages RFE: Problems, Solutions, and Prevention for Next Year
The H1B RFE of the year is the Level 1 Wages RFE. In this RFE, CIS targets computer programmers at Level 1 Wages arguing that because these professionals are paid Level 1 Wages, their position is entry...
View ArticleAPPROVED: Case Study How to Answer the Level 1 Wage RFE
The short answer: get help! This is the most difficult RFE we’ve seen in many years, and definitely the most widespread. The sheer volume of Level 1 Wage RFEs pouring in from CIS onto H1B candidates...
View ArticleThe FEARED Level 1 Wage RFE: OVERTURNED!
This year, CIS rolled out a new RFE that may be even more terrifying than the notorious Nightmare RFE. Computer programmers working at Level 1 Wage across the country are receiving RFEs claiming that...
View ArticleHow to Successfully Address the Level 1 Wages RFE
The first step to getting the Level 1 Wage RFE overturned is to ask for help. This is a difficult RFE that caught us all offguard, but our experts at TheDegreePeople.com have been able to get them...
View ArticleLevel 1 Wages RFE: The New Nightmare
Until this year, the scariest RFE out there was The Nightmare RFE, also known as the Kitchen Sink because there’s literally everything in it. This year, CIS rolled out an even more difficult RFE: the...
View ArticleHow to Beat the Level 1 Wages RFE
Here’s how: get help! This is the toughest RFE we’ve seen since the Nightmare and it’s got everyone panicked. This year, CIS targeted computer programmers across the country petitioning for H1B visa...
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