We are pleased to announce a TN approval at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for a management consultant. The applicant, a national of Canada, was granted TN status for…
You filed an application with USCIS to extend your B-1 or B-2 stay or change your status to B-1/B-2, and in the application form, you requested for six more months…
We are pleased to celebrate the approval of an E-2 investor visa at the U.S. Consulate in Oslo, Norway. The applicant is an entrepreneur launching and growing an innovative technology…
When you establish a company for an E-2 visa, the legal name of the company and the name displayed on the outside sign may not always be the same. For…
With current global approval rates at only 48% (Q2 2026), there is no question that NIW petitions are being very heavily scrutinized, and being approved for an NIW in 2025…
We are pleased to announce an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The applicant, a national of Canada, was granted the visa for five years. The…
Accompanying spouses of H-1B visa holders are generally not eligible for obtaining work authorization. But in 2015, DHS created a regulatory carve-out for H-4 spouses to be eligible for an…
We are pleased to share an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The applicant, a Canadian national, was granted the visa for five years, the maximum…
Businesses move for many reasons. A company may need a larger office, reduce its office space, strategically move to another city, or merge with another company. If your company employs…
When you first apply for an E-2 investor visa, the business plan is required and it usually includes projections for revenue, profit, expenses, and hiring over the next several years.…
Our clients, a couple residing in South Carolina, have received USCIS approval of their marriage-based Adjustment of Status application, with the interview scheduled within six months of filing. The applicant…
If you have been in H-1B status for several years, you may have wondered whether you will have to leave the USA once you reach the six-year limit. Generally, the…
Unauthorized employment is one of the most common and most misunderstood issues in U.S. immigration law. Many foreign nationals assume that brief, casual, or “off-the-books” work will go unnoticed. Others…
We recently received an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto for a Canadian national who invested in an existing gas station and convenience store business in…
Clients often ask me which bank they should use for their E-2 business. The regulations do not require a particular type of bank account for the E-2 visa. So, you…
We are pleased to share that our firm recently secured an E-1 visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Rome for a national of Italy. The applicant was granted a…
DHS’s new regulatory scheme governing the “public charge” ground of inadmissibility has been effective from September 18, 2026, which made the test significantly more discretionary, potentially impacting a wider swath…
From influencers to startup founders, a growing number of applicants are eyeing the O-1 visa as an attractive option to obtain work authorization in the United States. However, with the…
Another successful E-2 visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Dublin. Our client, a national of Ireland, was granted a five-year E-2 visa and will lead his recruitment services company…
When you are applying for a non-immigrant visa, one of the required forms is the DS-160 online application. This form contains many questions about your personal background, including your date…