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05 Mar 2025

My employer is filing an EB2 case for me, and I will need to use work experience to qualify. I understand I can only use experience I have gained with the employer filing my PERM case if certain conditions are met. Is experience I gained with my employer’s affiliate subject to the same restrictions?

Answer If the U.S. affiliate has a separate FEIN from the company sponsoring you, then experience gained with that affiliate is not subject to the “on the job” experience restrictions. The same typically is true for a foreign affiliate that is a separate business entity. (05.Mar.2025)Sheela...

15:37 / Employment Based / FAQs / For Employers / For Individuals / Resident
20 Feb 2025

Qualifying as a Cap-Exempt Nonprofit Research Organization Under New H1B Rule

Last month, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) implemented a final rule that updates the criteria for nonprofit and governmental research organizations sponsoring H1B visa beneficiaries under the cap-exempt category. This change is expected to expand the number of organizations that qualify as cap...

13:49 / For Employers / For Individuals / Homeland Security / NewsBrief / Visa Bulletin / Worker