An H1B cannot be self-sponsored, but an H1B may be an option for certain entrepreneurs with ownership interest in a U.S. start-up, and who want to come to the U.S. to develop their business ventures. Contact us!
Answer Yes, you may file a complaint with the Wage & Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor. (09.Apr.2024) Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law. For information on our FREE online services, click here. Access more FAQs here....
Answer There is no requirement that project documents be included with the H1B. But if you will be working at a client location, that must be listed on the LCA. Including project documents can be helpful, especially if you will be applying for a visa...
This afternoon, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that that the agency had received enough registrations for unique beneficiaries to meet the regular H1B cap and the advanced degree exemption (i.e., the master’s cap) for fiscal year 2025 (FY25). All employers that submitted...
For those not selected in the H1B cap-subject lottery, some options are discussed in this article, including transferring to another F-1 program of study, finding cap-exempt employment or determining if another nonimmigrant option is viable. There also are options for nationals of certain countries like...
Murthy Law Firm is now accepting new cap cases for those who were selected in the FY2025 lottery! If you completed the registration yourself and wish to hire an attorney to assist you with the filing of the H1B, contact our office to assist you!
USCIS made selections for this year’s H1B cap lottery; however, not everyone selected has been notified. Selection notifications are being updated to USCIS accounts through April 1st. Check your account through the weekend for updates.
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced this evening that the registration period for the fiscal year 2025 cap is being extended until noon Eastern Time (U.S.) on March 25, 2024. This extension is being granted due to various technical problems that have occurred...
Only a few hours away from the deadline to submit CAP H1B registrations! Murthy Law Firm has mastered the new registration process which included both employer and attorney online collaboration. We are excited to collaborate with our new and old clients!
Answer Generally speaking, it is possible to request a 7th year extension of H1B status before a PERM has been pending for the full 365 days, as long as the requested start date is within the next six months, and as long as the PERM...
