U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a new edition of Form I-129, Petition for Nonimmigrant Worker, on February 27, 2026, in connection with the wage-weighted H-1B lottery ...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services released a revised Form I-9 on April 2, 2025, reflecting minor yet significant updates that employers should promptly integrate into their hiring processes.

Seyfarth Synopsis: Effective April 1, USCIS will implement significant filing fee increases, in particular for petition and applications related to employment-based benefits. U.S. Citizenship and ...

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued a warning to employers andvisa applicants ahead of the upcoming H-1B filing period. The agency says it will soon begin ...

As to the X gender option: Supporting documentation is not required to request or change the gender selection on the N-400. Gender selection on the Form N-400 does not need to match other immigration ...

If any pages are missing or are from a different edition, USCIS may reject your form, the agency has warned.

As of April 1, immigrants seeking naturalization in the United States who do not identify as male or female will now have the option to choose “X” as their gender when completing the revised form ...

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As of Monday, immigrants can now select a third gender option, or "X," when applying for naturalization. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released a news alert that revealed that ...

People applying for U.S. visas and permanent residence, along with their attorneys, have been left confused by sudden changes to application forms introduced Monday, backdated to the start of ...

USCIS's introduction of the revised Form I-9 heralds a new era in streamlined employment eligibility verification for employers. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is set to release a revised ...