by James Pinedo | Feb 25, 2026 | Human Resources Services
The FY-2027 H-1B cap season introduces significant structural changes that will directly impact employer sponsorship strategy. The registration window will run from March 4–19, 2026. Even for employers who have not finalized their decision on Cap H-1B sponsorship,...
by James Pinedo | Feb 9, 2026 | Human Resources Services
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that premium processing fees will increase for certain employment-based and nonimmigrant filings effective March 1, 2026. The increases, required by statute and tied to inflation, will impact employers,...
by James Pinedo | Feb 2, 2026 | Global
A recent Constitutional Court decision has brought welcome clarity — and relief — to thousands of South Africans living abroad. If you hold (or believe you may hold) dual citizenship, here’s what you need to know and what steps to take next. 1. The...
by James Pinedo | Jan 28, 2026 | Investor Visas
Newly released USCIS FOIA data provides the clearest picture yet of how EB-5 petitions are actually being adjudicated in the post-RIA era—and the results confirm meaningful prioritization, uneven timing, and evolving visa risk across categories. Read on for five key...
by James Pinedo | Nov 26, 2025 | Individual Services
In a major victory for due process and noncitizens’ statutory rights, a federal district court today issued a nationwide class certification order in Maldonado Bautista v. Garland, extending previously granted declaratory relief to all members of the newly...
