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Wage-Based H-1B Lottery 2025

The New Wage-Based H-1B Regime: Legal Framework, Risks, and Strategic Guidance

Introduction The H-1B visa program, created under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), has long functioned as a dual-purpose instrument: supplying U.S. employers with global talent in specialty occupations while embedding statutory safeguards to protect U.S. workers. For decades, when registrations exceeded statutory caps, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) conducted a random lottery […]

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Latest H1B $100K Fee- White House Proclamation and USCIS Guidance (September 2025)

At Immigration Fleet Law Firm, we are closely monitoring this evolving situation. As of today, the Proclamation and related agency guidance represent one of the most significant shifts in H-1B policy in recent years. We will continue to track updates from the White House, DHS, USCIS, and DOS and will keep our clients and readers

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Visa Retrogression for High-Skilled Workers — A detailed legal analysis and practice guide

Executive summary Visa retrogression — the backward movement of priority-date cut-offs in the U.S. Department of State’s monthly Visa Bulletin — is a statutory, predictable, and recurring consequence of finite annual numerical limits and per-country ceilings for employment-based immigrant visas. For employers and high-skilled foreign nationals (particularly nationals of India and China), retrogression materially delays

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