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Keycon-L Archive of 2005 Customer Alerts

11/22/2005 Keycon-L Alert for November 22, 2005: JVERC, HVRC. As reported in the DIS customer alert of 11/15/2005, requests that previously went to the JVERC and the HVRC are now being sent directly to the DIS. More...

11/15/2005 Keycon-L Alert for November 15, 2005: JVERC, HVRC. As many of you are aware, on November 7, the Office of Intramural Research (OIR) announced that effectively immediately, requests no longer need to be routed through the JVERC (more...)

08/25/2005 Keycon-L Alert for August 25, 2005: H-1B Numerical Cap. USCIS announced on August 12th that a sufficient number of H-1B petitions have been approved or were in the adjudications pipeline to reach the FY 2006 H-1B cap. More...

07/07/2005 Keycon-L Alert for July 7, 2005: Change in DIS Work Assignments. Due to an unexpected Immigration Specialist (IS) resignation, DIS is redistributing our work assignments in order to continue to provide you with the best possible service. More...

06/15/2005 Keycon-L Alert for June 15, 2005: New J-1 Five-Year Rule. On May 19, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) published a new rule extending the duration of J-1 Research Scholars to 5 years. More...

05/17/2005 Keycon-L Alert for May 17, 2005: H-1B Fraud Fee. As initially reported in the December 15, 2004 alert, USCIS requires an H-1B employer to pay the new H-1B Fraud Prevention and Detection Fee of $500 that went into effective March 8, 2005. More...

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