USCIS Announces Key Updates for H|2B Visa Program in 2024

Temporary Increase in H-2B Nonimmigrant Visas for FY 2024 | USCIS

9, 2024, USCIS has received enough petitions to reach the additional 20,716 H-2B visas made available for returning workers for the first half ...

DHS to Supplement H-2B Cap with Nearly 65,000 Additional Visas ...

Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in consultation with the Department of Labor (DOL), announced that it expects to make an ...

USCIS Announces First Half H-2B Visa Cap Reached for FY 2025

The H-2B visa program allows U.S. businesses to employ foreign workers for temporary nonagricultural jobs. It provides an essential labor force ...

USCIS Announces Availability of Additional H-2B Visas for Fiscal ...

First half of FY 2024 (October 1 to March 31): 20,716 visas are immediately available to returning workers – those who were issued H-2B visas or ...

Announcements - U.S. Department of Labor

September 10, 2024. The Department of Labor's Office of Foreign Labor Certification Announces Revised Transition Schedule and Technical Guidance for ...

Featured Issue: Resources for H-2A Practice at DOL, USCIS, and DOS

USCIS press release announcing extension of accommodation for H-2A workers in sheepherding industry while they transition to three-year ...

USCIS Reaches H-2B Cap for Second Half of FY 2024 and ...

USCIS has already announced that we have received enough petitions to reach the cap for the additional 20,716 H-2B visas made available for ...

United States | DHS, DOL urged to release additional H-2B visas

Key Points: · Additional Information: The H-2B visa program allows employers to hire temporary nonagricultural workers to meet seasonal ...

H-2B Temporary Non-Agricultural Workers - USCIS

ALERT: As of Jan. 9, 2024, USCIS has received enough petitions to reach the additional 20,716 H-2B visas made available for returning ...

H-2B Visa Expansion: FY 2024 Update - Lightman Law Firm

USCIS has announced it will be expanding its H-2B visa program for fiscal year 2024 ... Key sectors such as hospitality, tourism, landscaping, and seafood ...

WR Immigration News Digest

USCIS announced on September 19, 2024, that it has received enough petitions to reach the congressionally mandated cap on H-2B visas for temporary ...

USCIS Announces Key Updates for H-2B Visa Program in 2024

This means that as of March 7, 2024, the final receipt date, new cap-subject H-2B worker petitions requesting an employment start date between ...

USCIS Reaches H2B Visa Cap for First Half of FY 2025

On September 19, 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it has reached the H-2B cap for temporary nonagricultural workers ...

Featured Issue: Resources for H-2A Practice at DOL, USCIS, and DOS

DOL FAQs on H-2A 2024 Final Rule ... DOL provides FAQs on the H-2A final rule, Improving Protections for Workers in Temporary Agricultural ...

Additional H-2B Numbers to Be Made Available for Fiscal Year 2024

DHS and the DOL recently announced a plan to make more than 64,000 additional H-2B visas available for FY 2024. Industries, including ...

H-2B Program | U.S. Department of Labor

The H-2B nonimmigrant program permits employers to temporarily hire nonimmigrants to perform nonagricultural labor or services in the United States.

Exercise of Time-Limited Authority To Increase the Numerical ...

By May 25, 2022, USCIS had received enough petitions for returning workers to reach the additional 23,500 H-2B visas made available under the ...

Grab Your Shot: Supplemental H-2B Visas for Those Who Missed ...

On Mar. 8, 2024, USCIS announced that it had reached the congressionally mandated H-2B cap for the second half of FY 2024, indicating that a ...

Immigration Update

USCIS Reaches H-2B Cap for Second Half of FY 2024, Announces Filing Dates for Supplemental Visas. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ...

Cap Count for H-2B Nonimmigrants - USCIS

19, we announced that we had received enough petitions to reach the congressionally mandated H-2B cap for the first half of fiscal year 2025.