Work Visas

New and Updated

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  Legal Timetable

  H-1B Final Rule on Registration Requirements Takes Effect

  Updated to reflect withdrawal of DHS final rule on modification of registration requirements for petitioners seeking to file cap-subject H-1B petitions, effective December 22, 2021.

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  Checklists

  Immigration and Remote Work Checklist

  This checklist may be used by an employer that is considering employing a remote worker on a work visa.

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  Checklists

  Determine Whether a B-1 Visa Is Appropriate Checklist

  Revised to reflect requirements under various Presidential Proclamations.

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  Employment Law Guide

  New Hire Paperwork: Federal

  Updated to include important information about Form W-4, effective January 1, 2020.

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  Legal Timetable

  H-1B Visa Final Rule on Filing Fees Takes Effect

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  Legal Timetable

  H-1B Visa Final Rule Changes Selection Process and Filing Requirements

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  Employment Law Guide

  Immigration, Form I-9 and Work Visas: Texas

  Updated to reflect Texas E-Verify laws for certain contractors, effective September 1, 2017.

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  Legal Timetable

  EB-1, EB-2, EB-3 Visas, Highly-Skilled Nonimmigrant Visa Programs Improved by New Rule

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  How To

  How to Hire a Foreign Student

  This How To details the steps a prudent employer should take when hiring foreign students.

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  Legal Timetable

  DHS Issues Final Rules on F-1 Student Visa Regulations on Optional Practical Training