THE USCIS RESCINDS STRINGENT PROFESSIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR H-1B PETITION ADJUDICATIONS IN RESPONSE TO NINTH CIRCUIT CHALLENGE

Written by Taher Kameli & Chathan Vemuri
On February 3, 2021, in what is sure to be welcome news for H-1B applicants, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services rescinded the 2017 Policy Memorandum PM–602–0142 that it…