May 2026 Immigration News Update
H-2B Cap Updates
USCIS announced that it has received enough petitions to reach the H-2B cap for the second half of fiscal year 2026. Employers seeking additional H-2B workers should monitor supplemental visa releases.
Visa Bulletin Summary
The June Visa Bulletin shows modest movement in family-based categories, particularly F2A for spouses and children of permanent residents. Employment-based categories remain current for most countries, with India and China experiencing backlogs in EB-2 and EB-3.
Practice Reminder: Form I-9 Updates
Employers should review I-9 procedures following recent USCIS updates. Remote document verification rules continue to evolve, and compliance reviews are increasing.
Do Law Office Notes
If you have questions about any of these developments and how they may affect your case, contact our office for a consultation.
