Explore the EB-5 Direct Investment Program, a pathway for active investors and entrepreneurs to obtain U.S. residency by directly managing their business and creating jobs.
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The U.S. Consulate in Toronto just approved an E-1 visa petition for a national of Canada.
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To qualify for an intracompany transferee work permit to Canada, the a specialized knowledge employee must demonstrate a high degree of both “knowledge at an advanced level of expertise,” and…
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If you have a work permit that is about to expire and have applied for permanent residency, a Bridging Open Work Permit (BOWP) can allow you to continue living and…
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Within three years of graduation, Masters graduates from a BC university in certain science fields, and Ph.D. graduates and students in any field of study from a public BC university,…
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Canadian visitors who may be inadmissible to the US have the option to apply online for a waiver through CBP’s e-SAFE portal.
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Yes, foreign nationals who are Canadian or U.S. permanent residents can apply for NEXUS membership, provided they have resided in their country of permanent residency for at least 3 years…
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Scott Legal P.C. just had a green card approval through an adjustment of status (I-485) petition concurrently filed with a family sponsorship petition (I-130) by a US citizen spouse.
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Learn about the E-2 investor visa requirements, including ownership stakes and treaty country nationality options, through our comprehensive guide and resources.
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The US Consulate in Toronto just approved a 5-year investor visa for our client, a national of Pakistan.
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Learn the key differences between the NIW and O-1 visa to determine which option best suits your immigration needs and career goals.
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Learn what priority date retrogression means for EB2 NIW green card applicants and how it affects the application process.
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Understanding business location requirements for the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program is essential. Learn how investment amounts and TEA designations affect your application.
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Learn if buying a business counts toward your EB-5 investment and how to meet the job creation requirements. Explore our free resources for more details.
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Can legal fees be included in the EB-5 investment amount? No, but they must be accounted for in the source of funds analysis.
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E-2 Visa holders can form S Corporations if they meet tax residency requirements, providing significant tax benefits and eliminating double taxation.
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We just had an O-1A Change of Employer petition approved for a behavioral scientist by the California Service Center.
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Discover your chances of winning the H-1B lottery and how to maximize them. Learn more about the competitive process and explore alternative visa options.
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No work experience is required for the NIW visa, but it can strengthen your application. Consult with Scott Legal, P.C. for personalized guidance.
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