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USCIS Announces Electronic Pre-registration Dates For This Year s H-1B Cap Submissions | Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On Friday, February 5, 2021, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the dates for this year’s H-1B pre-registration filing period. This filing period is highly anticipated by U.S. sponsoring companies as the H-1B visa is a primary vehicle used to hire foreign workers for employment in the United States. It is routinely used by the information technology (IT) industry and is sought after by many students graduating from U.S. universities. USCIS will accept H-1B pre-registration filings between noon eastern time on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, through Thursday, March 25, 2021, at noon eastern time. The pre-registration filing must be accompanied by a filing fee of $10.00. For each H-1B submission, petitioners, known as ‘registrants,’ will be able to add beneficiary applicants during the filing period.

DOL and USCIS H-1B Regulations Set Aside

Friday, December 11, 2020 In last month’s Epstein Becker Green Immigration Alert, we reported that the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) had published interim final rules (“IFRs”) titled, respectively, “Restructuring of H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 and PERM Wage Levels” and “Strengthening the H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Classification Program.” On December 1, 2020, a U.S. district court in California, in  Chamber of Commerce, et al., v. DHS, et al., Case No. 20-cv-07331-JSW, 12/1/2020, set aside both IFRs, granting the plaintiffs injunctive relief. The court found that both the DOL and USCIS did not possess appropriate good cause to dispense and skip the Administrative Procedure Act’s notice-and-comment requirements before implementing the regulations. As a result of the court order, the USCIS’s IFR will no longer apply to H-1B adjudications. Moreover, the DOL’s IFR, which significantly increased the preva

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