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Jenny Zhan

I am Applying for my Green Card through an Employer. How Should I Prepare for my Green Card Interview? H-1B and E-3 VisaImmigration

I am Applying for my Green Card through an Employer. How Should I Prepare for my Green Card Interview?

On March 6, 2017, President Trump signed Executive Order 12780, which, among other things, called for the implementation of standardized vetting procedures for immigration benefits, including in-person interviews. Based on this Executive Order, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (“USCIS”) now…
July 5, 2018
Alternative Options for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners Seeking Parole Status under the International Entrepreneur Parole Program ImmigrationInvestor VisasNational Interest Waiver

Alternative Options for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners Seeking Parole Status under the International Entrepreneur Parole Program

On January 17, 2017, the Department of Homeland Security published the Final Rule on the International Entrepreneur Parole Program, which established USCIS’s authority to grant parole status under the International Entrepreneur Rule (“IER”). Parole status is similar to having a…
July 2, 2018
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USCIS Ombudsman Annual Report Confirms Continued Processing Delays and Emphasizes Anti-Fraud Initiatives News

USCIS Ombudsman Annual Report Confirms Continued Processing Delays and Emphasizes Anti-Fraud Initiatives

In the Annual Report to Congress, USCIS Ombudsman Julie Kirchner has addressed several anti-fraud initiatives that have caused delays and longer processing times for many applications. The Ombudsman’s office is an independent office created by Congress to recommend improvements for…
June 29, 2018
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E-2 Visa approval for a E-Commerce Women’s Fashion Label at the U.S. Consulate in Sydney for a National of Australia Approvals

E-2 Visa approval for a E-Commerce Women’s Fashion Label at the U.S. Consulate in Sydney for a National of Australia

We just had an E-2 visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Sydney.  The applicant is a fashion designer who created a clothing brand for women which will be sold through an e-commerce site. The applicant spent about $150,000 which included…
June 28, 2018
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I Have Been Selected in the Diversity Visa Lottery and Am in the United States. Should I Apply for Adjustment of Status with USCIS or Apply for a Green Card at the Consulate? Immigration

I Have Been Selected in the Diversity Visa Lottery and Am in the United States. Should I Apply for Adjustment of Status with USCIS or Apply for a Green Card at the Consulate?

The Diversity Immigrant Visa Program makes up to 50,000 green cards available annually, drawn from random selection among all entries to individuals who are from countries with low rates of immigration to the United States. The DV Program is administered…
June 21, 2018
想在美国开一个小公司?你可以考虑下E-2签证 E-2 VisaForeign Language Articles

想在美国开一个小公司?你可以考虑下E-2签证

你可能一直像我一样想拥有自己的公司。不过因为我没有持有绿卡,我一直以为我不能在美国开公司。 我也没有考虑过开一个大的100万美金投资移民EB-5公司。我考上律师执照时,我想开我自己的律师事务所,我很快的意识到E-2条约国投资签证是一个完美的选择。 E-2签证最大的优点是可以永久续签,你可以带着配偶和孩子, 和比较小的投资额度。 有时候投资$25,000(加上一些多余的营运资金)就可以在美国成为小型企业家(请注意,不是每个类型的公司都可以有低额度的投资)。 以下是E-2签证的总结和一些常见的问题。
June 21, 2018
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Trump Administration Asks High Court to Withhold Public Safety Grants from Sanctuary Cities Deportation & Humanitarian ImmigrationImmigrationImmigration Law Changes &  New Law

Trump Administration Asks High Court to Withhold Public Safety Grants from Sanctuary Cities

The Trump Administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow it to implement a policy of withholding public safety grants from “sanctuary cities” that refuse to cooperate with Trump’s immigration enforcement policies. The enforcement policies that Trump wants to implement…
June 20, 2018
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