Immigration Law

To be eligible for naturalization, permanent residents must establish, among other things, that they have maintained continuous residence and physical presence in the United States for a specific period of time. The time requirements for continuous residence and physical presence vary depending on whether a permanent resident is filing for naturalization under the general naturalization […]

H-1B Cap Petitions refer to the Form I-129, Petition for Nonimmigrant Worker, submitted by companies in the United States on behalf of nonimmigrants. The H-1B Cap filing period begins on, or shortly after, April 1 each year, and generally ends when the U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) has received sufficient petitions to fulfill the […]