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Bookmark or Share- Adjustment of Status Through Work Visas for DACA Recipients: ExplainerDACA recipients who obtain an H-1B visa could eventually adjust to lawful permanent resident (LPR or green card) status. The H-1B visa is a dual intent visa, allowing immigrants to be eligible for lawful permanent resident status after they reach their maximum six-year period of stay under the visa. While on a valid H-1B visa, the employer may ...
- Fact Sheet: H-2B Visas - National Immigration ForumThe visa is not transferable from one employer to another. If H-2B visa holder wants to work for new employer in similar position, the H-2B visa holder would need a new H-2B visa. The new employer must submit ETA Form 750 and begin a new H-2B visa process. Must receive guaranteed job offer by employer for temporary work prior to U.S. arrival.
- Explainer: Amendments to the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act ...Add additional employer restrictions to the H-1B visa program. These include restricting employers from hiring H-1B employees without first advertising openings to workers already in the U.S., providing additional authority for the Department of Labor to review and investigate H-1B wage malpractice, and new fees for Labor Condition Applications ...
- Explainer: Immigrant and Nonimmigrant Work VisasNumerical limit: Congress set the H-1B visa cap at 65,000 per year in 1990, plus an additional 20,000 visas for people with an advanced degree exemption (approved by Congress in 2004 and thus making the 85,000 the effective annual cap). However, H-1B workers petitioned by higher education institutions, nonprofit research organizations, or ...
- Explainer - The Trump Administration's New Rules Restricting H-1B Visasincreases in the use of the H-1B program was associated with significant wage gains for all workers, regardless of educational attainment or economic status. The DHS, DOL, and USCIS rules are three of a number of changes and attempted reforms the current administration has made to the H-1B visa program since 2017. The Trump
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