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The H-1B visa process demands rigorous validation of foreign professionals’ qualifications to meet U.S. immigration standards. At TheDegreePeople.com, our specialized expertise in credential evaluations and expert opinion letters ensures applicants demonstrate compliance with USCIS requirements, turning complex challenges into successful outcomes. The Critical Role of Expert Opinion Letters H-1B visas require proof that a candidate’s […]

Dealing with Requests for Evidence (RFEs) for H-1B visa applications requires detailed evaluation of foreign academic credentials with precision and expertise. TheDegreePeople.com offers specialized guidance through this detailed process, ensuring that applications meet all USCIS requirements. Understanding RFE Challenges for Foreign Credentials USCIS issues RFEs when additional documentation or clarification is needed before making visa […]

Sheila Danzig, founder of TheDegreePeople.com, has spent years guiding international students and professionals through the complexities of U.S. immigration. Recently, a significant policy shift has emerged: the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is now screening immigration applicants’ social media for antisemitic content, effective immediately. This policy is already impacting green card seekers, international students, and […]

Receiving a Request for Evidence (RFE) from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) can be stressful, but it doesn’t have to be a roadblock. An RFE simply means that USCIS needs more information before making a final decision on your petition. With the right approach, you can provide the necessary documentation to strengthen your case […]

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that the H-1B cap registration period for the fiscal year 2026 will open on March 7, 2025, and close on March 22, 2025. Employers seeking to sponsor foreign workers for specialized positions must complete the registration process within this timeframe. Key Changes for FY 2026 […]

When the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issues a Request for Evidence (RFE), it can feel overwhelming. However, RFEs are not denials—they are an opportunity to strengthen your case with the right supporting documentation. Sheila Danzig and her team at TheDegreePeople.com have extensive experience in helping clients successfully navigate the RFE process, ensuring they […]

As of January 17, 2025, significant changes to the H1B process will go into effect, ushering in stricter requirements and a likely surge in Requests for Evidence (RFEs) for specialty occupation visas. These changes are part of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) effort to tighten oversight of H1B petitions, ensuring they meet updated […]

Navigating the complexities of H-1B visa applications is a challenging endeavor, particularly when addressing Requests for Evidence (RFEs). These RFEs often require detailed evaluations of foreign academic credentials, a task that demands precision and deep expertise. Sheila Danzig, the director of Career Consulting International (CCI) and founder of TheDegreePeople.com, excels in guiding clients through this […]

The I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Workers is a fundamental step for foreign nationals seeking employment-based permanent residency in the United States. It allows U.S. employers to sponsor foreign workers for green cards under various employment-based categories, ensuring that businesses can bring in the talent they need from around the globe. Key Employment-Based Categories The […]