Archive - Webber Immigration News and Analysis

Episode 20: International Travel Tips for Summer 2025

This episode offers some travel tips for people traveling abroad and seeking to re-enter the United States with their pants on.

Jun 24 •

23:39

May 2025

Episode 19: Analysis of the June 2025 Visa Bulletin

This episode will discuss the June 2025 Visa Bulletin and positive forward movement of Cut-Off Dates for EB-2 RoW (Rest of World), plus other, related…

May 18 •

29:47

April 2025

Episode 18: When can an H-1B cap lottery winner change employers?

This episode will discuss a recurring conundrum for H-1B cap lottery winners. How long do they have to stay at their initial H-1B employer? This issue…

Apr 19 •

18:51

Episode 17B: Deep Dive into O-1 Visa Eligibility

Many people who are not lucky in the H-1B cap lottery might look to an O-1 visa as an alternative to H-1B. This episode is a deep dive into O-1 visa…

Apr 13 •

39:45

March 2025

Episode 17A: Alternatives to the H-1B Cap

This episode provides a high level description of 4 alternatives to the H-1B cap, if you are not selected in the H-1B cap lottery.

Mar 24 •

23:29

January 2025

Episode 16: Birthright Citizenship

This episode discusses the topic of Birthright Citizenship and how the Supreme Court might consider the issue.

Jan 27 •

40:16

Episode 15B: Understanding the Visa Bulletin (especially India EB1, EB2, EB3) and General Predictions of Cut-Off Dates in Trump 2.0…

This episode discusses EB cut-off dates including why EB-1 India is now backlogged forever. I also make predictions of how to watch cut-off dates for…

Jan 21 •

45:47

Episode 15A: February 2025 Visa Bulletin and USCIS Adjustment of Status Filing Charts

This episode will attempt to explain why USCIS moved to "Chart B" for the Employment-Based Adjustment of Status Filing Charts for February 2025.

Jan 19 •

28:11

Episode 14: USCIS issues Updated Guidance on EB-2 NIW (Jan 15, 2025)

As Taylor Swift might say, "Why We Can't Have Nice Things." This episode will provide a preliminary discussion of the Jan 15, 2025, update to the USCIS…

Jan 16 •

28:35

Episode 13B: Slow Your Roll! The Tactical Case for Non-Premium Process EB-2 NIW I-140s for Tech Professionals

This episode will provide a solution for H-1B workers in IT/software engineering whose employers are unable to proceed on PERM.

Jan 15 •

24:23

Episode 13A: Premium versus Non-Premium Processing. Pros and cons.

This episode will discuss premium versus non-premium processing and the pros and cons of each option, particularly as to EB-1A and EB-2 NIW filings.

Jan 11 •

19:34

Episode 12: Suddenly Everyone has an Opinion about H-1B Visas

This episode will attempt to clarify some of the law and details associated with H-1B visas which were missed in a recent "Twitter war" on the topic.

Jan 11 •

26:26

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