How the New H-1B System Will Impact Hiring and Workforce Strategy The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has finalized a significant change to the H-1B selection process, moving away from the random lottery in favor of a weighted, wage-based system that prioritizes higher-paid and higher-skilled workers. This rule takes effect February 27, 2026, and applies to the H-1B Fiscal Year 2027 cap registration. ✨ See What's Changing Under the new rule, H-1B registrations will no lo

The Trump Administration proposed a rule that, if implemented, would limit how long certain visa holders—such as international...

The White House’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) has approved a proposed change to how U.S. Citizenship and...

In today’s tightening labor market, many U.S. employers are feeling a deepening sense of urgency — and frustration. From Silicon Valley...

Symbolizing marital commitment and the new green card procedures. In 2025, USCIS has implemented a series of low-profile but substantial...

✈️ Traveling internationally as a U.S. permanent resident or visa holder requires careful preparation to ensure smooth re-entry into the...

For many immigrants, obtaining a green card is a major achievement. It represents the ability to live and work in the U.S. on a permanent...

H-1B FY 2026 Cap Results USCIS has released data on the FY 2026 H-1B cap season: • Registrations dropped by 27%, from 470,342 in FY...

The U.S. Department of State has released the June 2025 Visa Bulletin. USCIS will use the Dates for Filing chart for Family-Sponsored and the Final Action Dates chart for Employment-Based AOS filings.

USCIS Q1 FY25 data shows rising U.S. immigration demand: EB-1A filings up 56%, K-1 visa demand remains high, family-based green card AOS up 7%, and I-751 filings doubled. Understand how these trends and policy shifts may affect your immigration plans. Call IMS at (832) 975-7133 or email info@imsglobalmobility.com to strategize.

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that the initial registration period for the FY 2026 H-1B cap  will...