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Original Date Announced
September 19, 2017USCIS data shows a significant increase in "requests for evidence" (RFEs) in response to H-1B visa petitions. Between January 1, 2017 and August 31, 2017, the agency issued 85,000 RFEs to H-1B visa petitions - a 45 percent increase over the same period last year. The total number of H-1B petitions rose by less than 3 percent in the same period. [ID #481]
Go to article on reuters.comEffective Date
September 19, 2017Current Status
Fully in EffectOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: ReportedTrump Administration Action: Change in PracticeSubject Matter: Non-Immigrant Visas: Employment-BasedAgencies Affected: USCIS