Day: February 17, 2026

FY2027 H-1B

H-1B Employers Checklist

The FY2027 H-1B registration period will open on March 4, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. It is important that all H-1B employers are thoughtfully and strategically planning to ensure the best chance of selection, in light of this year’s new wage-based requirements. For selected candidates, H-1B petitions will be filed between

DHS Shutdown: What to Know

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shut down after lawmakers failed to meet the funding deadline. The shutdown suspends pay for the department’s personnel and some of its services. This is the third government shutdown since October 2025, but it’s much more limited than the previous two. Government departments outside