Deal for funding Ukraine and Israel Increases Lawful Pathways to Come to the United States For the first time in over 30 years, raises the cap on the number of immigrant visas available annually by adding an additional 250,000 immigrant visas over 5 years (50,000/year). 160,000 of these visas will...Read more
Hello! Asking this question on behalf of my spouse. They are on an H1B work visa with company A. Now plan to switch jobs and move to company B. Due to the current market/layoffs situation, they are afraid to give two week notice period to company A before joining B fearing if the offer may get resc...Read more
The surge in job cuts has left many visa holders scrambling to find work in order to stay in the U.S. Tech companies rely on temporary work visas to hire thousands of foreign nationals each year for specialized roles in areas like engineering, computing and biotechnology. https://www.cnbc.com/2022/1...Read more
Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status in order to work in the United States? (If hired, verification will be required consistent with federal law.) This seems to be a typical question. Say if am on H1B with I140 approved, do I need to say yes for this question...Read more
My partner got an offer from Meta in August last year with Joining in March. Since then it took a few months to process the petition for E3 (Australian equivalent of H1B). After that it has been a few months we are trying to get a visa appointment at different US consulates in Australia. Even with a...Read more
There is an alert on USCIS on “exceptionally high number of employment based visa” this fiscal year for EB-1 and EB-2 categories: https://www.uscis.gov/green-card/green-card-processes-and-procedures/visa-availability-priority-dates/adjustment-of-status-filing-charts-from-the-visa-bulletin Approxim...Read more
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Got an email in the morning saying the appointment stands to cancel. Does anyone got their employment visa approved recently?. #zalando #deliveryhero #hellofresh #tech #berlin #germany
I got a job offer from a large startup in Singapore and submitted my work visa through their agency a few weeks ago. The ministry of manpower rejected it due to Covid. The company said everyone is getting rejected except for "essential workers"(health care) and we'd have to reapply at a later date. ...Read more
Hi, I am currently on L2 with an EAD, and my spouse is on L1. Our visa is expiring in October 2024. My spouse's H1B got selected, and his company is filing for a change of status. I have one chance to apply for the H1B lottery in March 2024, but if it isn't selected, I am exploring options. Initial...Read more
I'm going through a transfer process from my Canadian company to it's U.S. affiliate and was wondering if anybody knows whether I have to be actively employed with the Canadian company while petitioning for the L-1 visa or I can quit and take a break while the L-1 is being processed/petitioned for ...Read more
A Canadian citizen currently employed by Deel, a platform that facilitates global employment, enabling International companies to hire talent globally without the need for establishing local offices (deel.com). I'm an executive for InternationalCo. InternationalCo has sponsored me for an H1B visa, ...Read more
Grow our economy. This bill clears employment-based visa backlogs, recaptures unused visas, reduces lengthy wait times, and eliminates per-country visa caps. The bill makes it easier for graduates of U.S. universities with advanced STEM degrees to stay in the United States; improves access to green ...Read more
I’m on a TN and when moving employers, i gave my resignation notice the day before my new job was supposed to start. Why did I do to it one day before? Because i was scared my job offer would be rescinded because of all the job rescinds by employers these past few months, especially by my new compan...Read more
I am on visa with 13 months in hand with no 140.I had couple offers from CVS,GAP, Nordstrom, McDonald and few more not from faang companies. Problem : Every company said they can get approval for 140 with my given time lines before interview but after once offer is released or about to release and ...Read more
Any referrals for Job Position - DevOps | SRE | Infrastructure | Platform engineer. Is welcomed. Thanks!! #software #devops #sre #platform #infrastructure #kubernetes #terraform
Hello blinders, My wife recently got an onsite opportunity from India to usa and the company is applying for a l1 blanket visa. They said they can send me a dependent visa which is l2. So. Wanted to know whether I can work on l2 and if yes how difficult it is to get a job on l2. Location is san d...Read more
I am interested in obtaining an EB2 visa to immigrate to the US and am evaluating the advantages of applying for the NIW (National Interest Waiver which waives the need for a job offer and labor certification). I believe that securing an NIW might streamline my job search since I would have unrestri...Read more
What are the best options when anyone gets laid off and is currently on H-1B visa considering not many opportunities are available in January 2024. Also have only 60 days left to search for a job
I am an Indian citizen with a priority date of Aug 2014 . As per the Apr 2022 visa bulletin B. DATES FOR FILING OF EMPLOYMENT-BASED VISA APPLICATIONS has progressed to Sept 2014. What does this mean for me ? Am I under some kind of deadline now. I changed jobs 6 - 7 months ago and have not re-st...Read more