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H-1B Visa Registration Fee Implemented

USCIS has announced today that a $10 non-refundable fee for each H-1B registration submitted by petitioning employers will be implemented once the electronic registration system is in place. The registration system, which is slated to go into effect for fiscal…

Jenny ZhanNovember 7, 2019

News

Kelly LeGrand Weiner to Present at the AILA NY Chapter’s CLE on Compliance Issues for H-1Bs, H-1B1s & E-3s

Kelly LeGrand Weiner, the Managing Attorney of Scott Legal, PC will present at the AILA NY Chapter's CLE on Compliance Issues for H-1Bs, H-1B1 and E-3s on November 13. Ms. Weiner will sit on the panel with 4 other distinguished…

Jenny ZhanNovember 6, 2019

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Approvals

E-2 Employee Visa approval in Toronto for a National of Finland

We just had an E-2 employee visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The applicant was granted the visa for 2 years and the business is a hair salon located in Florida. The E-2 employee qualified under the essential/specialized…

Jenny ZhanOctober 24, 2019

Approvals

E-2 Visa approval for a Hair Salon franchise at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto for a National of Finland

We just had an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The applicant was granted the visa for 2 years and the business is a hair salon that is part of a franchise. The business is located…

Jenny ZhanOctober 24, 2019

Approvals

E-2 Visa Approval for a Cleaning Service Business at the U.S. Consulate in London for a National of the U.K.

We just had an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in London for a national of the U.K and his family. The applicant was granted the visa for 5 years. The business is a professional cleaning service providing…

Jenny ZhanOctober 22, 2019

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E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

What is ESTA? What is the Visa Waiver Program? Can I Set up my E-2 visa while on ESTA? Can I work at my E-2 Visa while on ESTA? Can I set up my E-2 business while on ESTA?

The Visa Waiver Program or ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) is a program that allows citizens from certain countries (38 countries) to apply for admission to the U.S. using a simplified process. The applicant can use a web interface…

Jenny ZhanOctober 21, 2019

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E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

Do I qualify for an E-2 employee visa? Do I qualify for E-2 essential/specialized employee visa?

The E-2 Investor visa is available for nationals of certain treaty countries who want to live in the U.S. to develop and direct the operations of a business. E-2 investors can either buy an existing business or start their own…

Jenny ZhanOctober 21, 2019

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Yousra Chatti Joins Scott Legal

Yousra Chatti holds a master’s degree in Common Law from the Faculty of Juridical, Political, and Social Sciences in Tunis, Tunisia where she graduated with honors among the top 3 in her class. She is currently a third year Ph.D.…

Jenny ZhanOctober 21, 2019

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Miriam Lacroix Joins Scott Legal

Ms. Lacroix received both her undergraduate and Juris Doctor degrees from Pace University and is licensed to practice law in the State of New York. After law school, Miriam was chosen to serve as a Justice Fellow in the inaugural…

Jenny ZhanOctober 18, 2019

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State Department Public Charge Regulations Postponed

The State Department's new public charge rules that was originally set up take effect on October 15 has now been postponed. These new rules mirrored the Department of Statement’s public charge rules, which were also supposed to go into effect…

Jenny ZhanOctober 18, 2019

H-1B Visa Registration Fee Implemented

Kelly LeGrand Weiner to Present at the AILA NY Chapter’s CLE on Compliance Issues for H-1Bs, H-1B1s & E-3s

E-2 Employee Visa approval in Toronto for a National of Finland

E-2 Visa approval for a Hair Salon franchise at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto for a National of Finland

E-2 Visa Approval for a Cleaning Service Business at the U.S. Consulate in London for a National of the U.K.

What is ESTA? What is the Visa Waiver Program? Can I Set up my E-2 visa while on ESTA? Can I work at my E-2 Visa while on ESTA? Can I set up my E-2 business while on ESTA?

Do I qualify for an E-2 employee visa? Do I qualify for E-2 essential/specialized employee visa?

Yousra Chatti Joins Scott Legal

Miriam Lacroix Joins Scott Legal

State Department Public Charge Regulations Postponed

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