USCIS issued a policy memorandum designating Matter of S- Inc., as an adopted decision, discussing the prohibition on multiple H-1B filings by “related entities" (such as a parent company, subsidiary, or affiliate). Matter of S- Inc., Adopted Decision 2018-02 (AAO Mar. 23, 2018)
USCIS has launched a pilot to test a redesigned processing times webpage that displays the data for all forms in an easier-to-read format and also tests a new way of collecting data and calculating the processing times for some forms. The pilot will test four forms using a new automated methodology for calculating processing times. [...]
Starting April 2, 2018, USCIS will begin accepting H-1B petitions subject to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 cap. USCIS will temporarily suspend premium processing for all FY 2019 cap-subject petitions, including petitions seeking an exemption for individuals with a U.S. master’s degree or higher. This suspension is expected to last until Sept. 10, 2018. During [...]
Kidambi & Associates applauds the effort by Congress H4 EAD alive!
Every year, over 8000 people attend the Cleveland Festival popularly known as the “Cleveland Thyagaraja Aradhana”. The schedule of the ten-day festival includes the who’s who of Indian classical music and dance, and brings together a tremendous outpouring of support from Indian cultural connoisseurs from all over the U.S. This year's Festival is dedicated to [...]