Generally, the E-1 visa applicants don’t have to show that they have residence abroad which they don’t intent to abandon.
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Scott Legal P.C. just had a green card approval through an adjustment of status I-485 petition based on an approved EB2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) I-140.
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An overview of the EB-5 job creation requirement and business plan.
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This blog provides tips for employers drafting the job description and minimum requirements for a PERM application.
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National Interest Waiver (NIW) and O-1 visa are both popular visa categories among highly skilled individuals who have received a certain degree of influence and recognition in their fields. The…
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We just had an E-2 Investor Petition approved by the U.S. Consulate in Toronto.
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Scott Legal, P.C. just had an approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto for an E-2 visa.
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It may be possible to use a foreign entity’s assets as part of the investment to a new E-2 entity by first transferring it to the investor as a dividend…
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Scott Legal, P.C. just had an approval at the U.S. Consulate in Sydney for an E-2 visa.
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Getting a US green card through NIW is a process that can take years, even with premium processing. This post will go through each step and provide a general estimate…
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The ability to self-petition, flexibility in the type of work, faster processing times, and accessibility for a wide variety of professionals make the NIW green card an advantageous choice.
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Case study on how can a foreign-trained Ophthalmologist and medical scientist frame their proposed endeavor to maximize their chances for NIW approval.
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There is no limit as to how many times you can renew the TN visa.
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As of March 15, 2022, a new commercial entity can only support one EB-5 investor, unless the new commercial entity is under the regional center program.
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This post analyzes an NIW approval case study for a finance researcher, which shows how petitioners in a non-tech field (e.g., economics, social sciences, or humanities) can also prepare a…
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Understanding the EB-5 new commercial enterprise and existing business definitions.
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Promotions, raises and/or location transfers can impact the PERM process and may require the employer to redo parts of the process.
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Scott Legal, P.C. just had a green card approval for a petition based on marriage to a U.S. citizen.
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We just had an E-2 investor petition approval at USCIS.
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A PERM application can be certified, denied or audited. There are certain situations that make it more likely that a PERM will be audited, such as having a foreign language…
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We just had an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Embassy in London.
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Loan proceeds can be counted as capital toward the EB-5 investment.
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This post overviews the list of evidence USCIS uses when they are evaluating NIW petitions for substantial merit and national importance.
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