In this article, you will learn about the following topics: What is H1B I-94? Who requires an I-94 record? Form I-94 benefits and details Before you start reading in detail about the form I-94, you can checkout what the H1B visa process is. What is H1B Form I-94? The US Department of State tracks your arrival and departure using the Arrival / Departure Card for the USA, known as Form I-94, when you arrive at the Port of Entry to enter the US via flight at an airport, land, or seaport. An I-94 travel record is issued by the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to foreigners coming into the ..read more

You should also spend some time getting familiar with the H1-B visa before moving on to the compilation of Concurrent H1B FAQs. In this article you will find: A compilation of FAQs on Concurrent H1B FAQs on Concurrent H1B 1. What is the process for Concurrent H-1B employment? When a foreign employee has a valid H1B status with company A, company B can file a Concurrent H-1B petition. A separate H-1B petition must be filed with USCIS by company B, obtain a certified Labor Condition Application (LCA) from the Department of Labor, and check "New Concurrent Employment" On Form I-129. 2. What is th ..read more

What is a NOIR H1B? NOIR stands for Notice Of Intent to Revoke. It is sent to an H1B applicant to inform them about the US government’s intent to revoke a previously approved request, petition, or application. Issued by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), a NOIR is not the same as a NOID (Notice of Intent to Deny) or an RFE or Request for Evidence. The NOID and RFE are issued when the decision is in favor of the petitioner. Contrariwise, a NOIR does not bring good news. There are high stakes involved, and the visa processing takes longer than usual for the USCIS to ..read more

USCIS Official Announcement - No Second Lottery for FY 2023 The USCIS received close to 483,927 registrations for the FY 2023. Ever since the registrations were closed, speculations have been rife if there would be a second lottery this year, similar to the FY 2022. USCIS has finally put an end to all these speculations. The U.S Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), in its official announcement on 23 August 2022, made it known that it has received enough petitions to reach the number mandated by the US congress for the fiscal year 2023. This also implies that there will be no second lo ..read more

In this blog, you will find details about: US Immigration Forms DS-160 I-94 I-765 I-129F I-797 I-539 US Immigration Visas Finding a job in the US is a dream for millions of people worldwide. Besides that, there are hoards of tourists who visit the country every day. Everyone who enters the US requires a non-immigrant or an immigrant visa. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is responsible for issuing these visas. All US immigration and non-immigration visas start with the Letter "I," followed by numbers. If you are applying for a US visa, you should know that none ..read more

This article covers the following topics: Purpose of Form I-129 Eligibility for Form I-129 Steps to fill Form I-129 An Introduction to USCIS I 129 & Its Purpose Form I-129 is an official document that must be filled in and submitted to the USCIS to sponsor non-immigrant foreign employees for temporary jobs in the USA. Foreign nationals may use this form to apply for new status or update their existing visas. What are the purposes of Form I-129? The I 129 H1B is required if you are: Being employed by two companies. ( Each one has to file a separate Form I-129.) Switching jobs. ( Your new ..read more

In this blog, you will find the following details: What is DS-160? How to fill DS 160 online? Documents and Guidelines for DS-160 Form DS 160 Form: an Overview Form DS-160 is an electronic version of the application form that must be filled out by every foreigner wishing to obtain a non-immigrant visa to work in the United States. The DS-160 has a set of questions concerning the following details about the applicant, such as: Personal information Passport details Travel details Contact details Prior trips to the USA Family, work experience, and education Background Before the personal inte ..read more

In this article, you will find the following topics: An overview of Form I-797 Forms I-797 A, B, C, D, E, F What to do if you lose Form I-797? Form I-797: An Overview Firstly, what is Form I-797? It is a document issued by the USCIS to communicate with applicants regarding their visa petition. Did you know that there are not one but seven different Forms I-797? If you have applied for a US non-immigration visa, it is crucial to know about the various Forms I-797. Let's go straight to the details. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services sends Form I-797 to your petitioning empl ..read more

This blog explains the following topics: Why & how you should notify the USCIS of the change of address. Options to notify the USCIS of change in address Implications of not notifying the USCIS of change of address. Relocation Plans: Why & How to notify the USCIS One of the basic USCIS rules for H1B holders is to notify the agency of any change in residential address if they plan to relocate. Many non-immigrant workers on an H1-B visa want to know why. You will find all the answers to your questions regarding relocation and notification of change of address in this article. So, let's ..read more