US citizenship is not automatic for children of US citizens living abroad. US parent or grandparent and child must meet certain eligibility criteria and apply with Form N-600K.
Khadija DerrickJanuary 6, 2022
Foreign workers can get green cards under the EB-3 skilled workers category for jobs that require at least 2 years of job experience, education or training.
Khadija DerrickJanuary 5, 2022
Self-employed artists or athletes can apply for permanent residency in Canada through the self-employed persons program.
Khadija DerrickJanuary 5, 2022
Foreign workers can get green cards under the EB-3 unskilled workers category for jobs that require less than 2 years of experience or training.
Khadija DerrickJanuary 4, 2022
We just had an I-140 approval with U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services. The employee is an Accountant and qualified under the EB-3 professionals category.
Khadija DerrickJanuary 4, 2022
We just had an E-3 visa approval at the US Embassy in Madrid. The applicant was renewing an E-3 visa to work as a Controller for a U.S. company.
Khadija DerrickJanuary 4, 2022
Scott Legal, P.C. is happy to announce we just had an TN visa approval at the Winnipeg port of entry.
Khadija DerrickJanuary 4, 2022
Unvaccinated foreign nationals need to show non-“optional” travel purpose to enter Canada, e.g., reuniting with immediate family. Unvaccinated foreign nationals from outside the United States need to obtain written authorization to enter Canada to reunite with immediate family living in…
Khadija DerrickJanuary 4, 2022
You don’t need an invitation letter to come to the U.S. as a tourist, but in some cases it may be helpful.
Khadija DerrickJanuary 3, 2022
Certain applicants renewing the same type of visa within 48 months of expiry, and certain applicants for H, F, M, J, L, O, P, Q visas may waive the in-person interview requirement.
Khadija DerrickJanuary 3, 2022
You can have your E-2 company registered at more than one Consulate.
Khadija DerrickDecember 31, 2021
If you have a valid H-1B visa, you don’t need to apply for a new one just because you changed employers in the U.S.
Khadija DerrickDecember 31, 2021
Foreign workers who are being sponsored for green cards through the PERM process must produce proof of qualifications, such as employer experience letters, at the I-140 stage of the process.
Khadija DerrickDecember 30, 2021
E-2 approval for a Specialty Grocery Store & Restaurant with U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services
E-2 approval for a Specialty Grocery Store & Restaurant with U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services
Khadija DerrickDecember 30, 2021
PERM is a multistep process that employers can use to sponsor foreign workers. Human resources professionals should work closely with immigration attorneys to ensure a smooth PERM process.
Khadija DerrickDecember 30, 2021
It is possible to qualify for an H-1B even if you do not have a Bachelor’s degree if you have experience in the specialty field and are able to meet one of the alternative requirements.
Khadija DerrickDecember 29, 2021
Canadians can apply for TN, L-1, B-1 at the border, and must take care to choose the right category to not risk denial.
Khadija DerrickDecember 28, 2021
E-2 employee visa renewal approved at the U.S. Embassy in Warsaw. The business provides IT consulting services, and the applicant has extensive experience and will be a senior manager in the company.
Khadija DerrickDecember 28, 2021
Your spouse and child can apply for an E-1 dependent visa and your extended family member could qualify for a B-2 visa in some circumstances.
Khadija DerrickDecember 28, 2021
There are several things you should keep in mind after your E-1 visa is granted, such as that you should keep your ownership in the E1 entity.
Khadija DerrickDecember 23, 2021
Domestic trade or trade that is happening in just one country is not relevant for the E-1 treaty trader visa classification.
Khadija DerrickDecember 23, 2021
Two business partners can own the E-1 entity 50/50 and they can both qualify for an E-1 visa.
Khadija DerrickDecember 22, 2021
E-2 employees do not need to have an education and the E-2 company does not need to pay them a particular salary.
Khadija DerrickDecember 22, 2021
E-2 employee does not have to have prior experience working for the investor’s foreign entity.
Khadija DerrickDecember 21, 2021
