Some F-1 students whose H-1B petitions were timely filed with an October 1 start date and requested change of status are eligible for a cap-gap extension of status and employment authorization. The cap-gap is the period between when the F-1 student status would end...
H-1B
Use This Handy Checklist to Help You Get Ready for the H-1B Cap Filing Season
To start to give you some peace of mind and make this process go as smoothly as possible for you, we have created an initial checklist of documents and information that employers and employees should be gathering now. Download the checklist.
Webinar: Preparing for the FY22 H-1B Season
This webinar will break down: the registration process (if there is one), the H-1B cap process (and application of the new rule, if there is one), overcoming current challenges, F-1 students and cap gap, and more! It will take place on Thursday, January 28 from 2-3...
With Another H-1B Cap Season on the Books, We Say “Thank You” to Our Clients
This H-1B cap season has been extraordinary in so many ways. We’re continuing to learn and improve. We’re more determined and passionate. If you were not selected this year and/or are looking to file next year, we look forward to working with you with the same focus...
What You Need to Know about This Years’ Cap-Gap and H-1B Cap Petitions Pending Adjudication
We are happy to report that we have begun to receive receipt notices for some H-1B FY2021 cap-subject petitions! Below are answers to FAQs to help employers and their F-1 cap-gap students continue to plan for the H-1B cap-gap. Have receipt notices from the Vermont...
In the Profession: Courage Is Grace Under Pressure
Proud of our team's work and courage in completing various, complex H-1B work visa filings while working remotely. Grateful for one client’s note: "Great news. Thank you, for all the hard work and persistence getting this thing pulled together - remotely, no less. I...
How Do I Complete the I-9 Verification of an F-1 Student Under the H-1B Cap-Gap?
Some F-1 students whose H-1B petitions were timely filed with an October 1 start date and requested change of status are eligible for a cap-gap extension of status and employment authorization. The cap-gap is the period between when the F-1 student status would end...
Will Those on Work Visas Get a COVID-19 Stimulus Check?
Through the COVID-19 economic relief package, many Americans will receive financial assistance from the government, subject to income restrictions. It’s a little more complicated for tax-paying foreign nationals, such as those here on a H-1B or F-1 visa. The...