US proposes tighter scrutiny of H-1B extensions, ends automatic work permit renewals
In the first, a proposed rule, DHS “proposes to remove 8 CFR 214.1(c)(5), which generally provides that USCIS gives deference to a prior approval involving the same facts when adjudicating a request to extend a petition for an alien’s employment or stay.”
Telangana Today1 source1 min readFiled October 13, 2026