We are pleased to announce a new H-1B Cap petition approval for a Project Management Specialist. The beneficiary, a French national, was selected in this year's H-1B lottery and applied…
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For foreign investors and entrepreneurs, the EB-5 and E-2 visas are two of the most powerful pathways to living and working in the United States. While both are centered around…
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The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program offers a direct path to a U.S. Green Card, and a frequent question is whether these investment funds can be used for a business purchase.…
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Scott Legal, P.C. is happy to announce the approval of an I-485 application to adjust a client's status to a permanent resident. This approval was based on an approved EB-2…
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Receiving a Request for Evidence (RFE) on a National Interest Waiver (NIW) petition can feel like a setback, but it is also an opportunity to clarify and strengthen your case.…
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Scott Legal, P.C. is delighted to announce the E-2 visa approval for a national of Honduras. The client received their visa at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto and is now…
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When preparing an E-2 visa application, a frequent and critical question is whether a comprehensive business plan is mandatory. The answer is not always straightforward; it depends entirely on the…
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For individuals with extraordinary abilities, the O-1 visa offers a path to work in the United States, but a common question arises: can you sponsor yourself? While the regulations do…
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Scott Legal, P.C. secures an L-1A renewal approval from USCIS for the CEO of a landscaping company, ensuring continuity for the executive and their family. We are pleased to announce…
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A common point of confusion for E-2 visa applicants is the origin of their investment capital. Many entrepreneurs wonder if the funds must be transferred from their home country or…
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We are happy to announce a recent E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Embassy in Austria. The applicant was granted the visa for a full five years to develop…
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For many Green Card applicants, the required medical examination, known as Form I-693, can be a source of anxiety, particularly when it comes to questions about past addiction or mental…
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Update : Two Government agencies have now clarified how the new H1B proclamation will be applied. According to guidance issued by USCIS and CBP, the $100,000 fee and entry restrictions…
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On the same day that the controversial H1-B executive order was signed, the government signed another executive order to create a new visa category called the Gold Card. This program…
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We are happy to announce a recent green card approval for a client based on their marriage to a U.S. citizen. Because the marriage was less than two years old…
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We are pleased to announce the approval of an H-1B extension petition for our client from India, a skilled software engineer working at a leading consumer product company based in…
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The EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) is one of the most powerful pathways to a Green Card for talented professionals, as it allows them to bypass the lengthy labor certification…
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We are pleased to announce the successful approval of an H-1B extension petition for our Canadian client, an accomplished electronic engineer. The client works for an innovative medical technology company…
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For accomplished professionals on an O-1 visa, securing an EB-1A Green Card represents the pinnacle of professional immigration—a transition from temporary status to permanent residency. But this path isn't simply…
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A critical question for every EB-5 investor is: "How long must my capital remain at risk before I can get it back?" The answer to this has become more complex…
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We are pleased to announce another E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The visa was granted to our Canadian client who recently purchased a majority ownership…
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The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program offers a direct path to permanent residency (a "Green Card") in the United States for foreign nationals and their eligible family members who make a…
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We are pleased to announce a recent E-1 visa approval at a U.S. consulate in Mexico. The visa was granted to a company that exports juice products from the United…
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When preparing an E-2 investor visa application, it is essential to understand which expenses qualify as part of your "substantial investment." A common and critical mistake that applicants make is…
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When applying for an E-2 visa with your spouse and children, the consular interview is the final and most crucial step. Understanding who is required to attend is essential for…
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