An E-2 visa is a visa classification available to foreign nationals who wish to purchase or start their own business in the United States. In order to qualify for the E-2 visa, an applicant must invest a certain amount of…
IanScottMay 13, 2017
An E-2 visa is a perfect visa for an individual or company who wants to start or purchase a business in the United States. In order to obtain the visa, the applicant must invest a substantial amount in a business in…
IanScottMay 13, 2017
An arrest for drunk driving, even one that does not lead to a conviction, can have a number of consequences on a person’s immigration status and should not be taken lightly. Please find below possible consequences depending on a person’s…
IanScottMay 13, 2017
Scott Legal, P.C. just had an E-2 visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in London for a U.K. national. The business was a consulting/advisory service for hedge funds. Click on the buttons below in order to claim your free Visa…
IanScottMay 12, 2017
We just received an approval for a B-1 visa for an applicant that is applying for an E-2 visa through USCIS. The applicant entered the U.S. on a B-2 visa and changed status to a B-1 to give him the…
IanScottMay 12, 2017
Scott Legal, P.C. just had a TN visa approval for a Mexican national at the U.S. Consulate in Monterrey. The applicant had filed without Counsel a month earlier under the Management Consultant category and was denied. Our firm assessed her…
IanScottMay 12, 2017
Scott Legal, P.C. just had an H-1B approval and the approval was received in less than 3 weeks. The petition was filed without premium processing and was approved without an RFE. Click on the buttons below in order to claim…
IanScottMay 12, 2017
Scott Legal, P.C. just had a E-2 visa approval for an approval for an online marketing and IT solutions provider company. The approval was obtained through USCIS and the applicant was an applicant from Bangladesh. The investment amount was a…
IanScottMay 12, 2017
When a traveler presents him or herself before the Customs and Border Patrol officer at a port of entry in the US, the officer reviews the individual’s passport and travel documents and may ask a few questions to determine whether…
IanScottMay 8, 2017
The term “Sanctuary City” is applied to cities that do not cooperate with the federal government’s enforcement of immigration law by not permitting municipal funds or resources to be used in the furtherance of immigration enforcement. Further, these cities embrace…
IanScottMay 8, 2017
The E-2 visa is a visa classification that permits a foreign national to live in the United States to develop and direct the operations of a business. Upon the approval of an E-2 application, an applicant’s spouse and children under…
IanScottMay 8, 2017
The E-2 visa is a visa classification that permits a foreign national to live in the United States to develop and direct the operations of a business. Upon the approval of an E-2 application, an applicant’s spouse and children under…
IanScottMay 8, 2017
Scott Legal, P.C. just had an approval for an I-751 waiver for a client who was married for less than 2 years and divorced his spouse. He had a conditional green card and we obtained the waiver so that…
IanScottMay 6, 2017
We are pleased to announce that three members of the Scott Legal, P.C. team will attend the American Immigration Lawyers' Association (AILA) in New Orleans in June. The conference is a three day conference that covers a vast number of…
IanScottMay 6, 2017
The EB-5 program allows investor to obtain a green card if they invest either $900,000 or $1,800,000 in business or projects that will ultimately create 10 full-time jobs. A full summary of the EB-5 requirements can be obtained by clicking…
IanScottMay 6, 2017
If you are an employer planning to sponsor one of your employees for a green card, there are several steps to the process. The most well-known part of the process and the one we receive the most questions about is…
IanScottMay 4, 2017
If you have filed for asylum with the USCIS, you know that it is taking years to have an interview. There is currently a backlog of over 250,000 cases with the Asylum Offices nationwide. Therefore, many life events may occur…
IanScottMay 4, 2017
The U.S. Government has completed entering the data for H-1B petitions for this year. This means that if you have not yet received a receipt notice and/or your check has not been cashed, your petition may not have been selected. …
IanScottMay 4, 2017
We just had an E-2 visa approval for a photographer in Florida. The applicant has a photography studio and the visa was approved at the U.S. Consulate in Frankfurt. Click on the buttons below in order to claim your free…
IanScottMay 2, 2017
When an applicant submits an immigration petition application with USCIS or through consular processing, one possible result of the petition or application is a Request for Evidence (a “RFE,” though consulates may use a different name). A RFE is a…
IanScottMay 2, 2017
An E-2 visa is a visa option available to certain foreign nationals who would like to start or buy a business in the U.S.. The visa requires that the applicant invest money in the United States and also hire a…
IanScottMay 2, 2017
An E-2 visa is a great option for someone who wants to start a business or purchase an existing business in the United States. To qualify for an E-2 visa, you must invest money in the U.S., and ultimately hire…
IanScottMay 2, 2017
Scott Legal, P.C. just had an E-2 visa approval for an E-2 visa company in Osaka Japan. The investment amount was just over $100,000 and the visa was approved for 5 years. Click on the buttons below in order to…
IanScottMay 2, 2017
Yes, it is lawful for Customs and Border Patrol to request that you provide your cell phone or laptop to be searched. Understandably, many individuals who are seeking to enter the U.S. have privacy concerns and are wary of having…
IanScottApril 28, 2017
