You don’t have to have an H-1B visa before being sponsored for an employment based green card.
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Applicants can cancel or withdraw a U.S. immigrant petition pending before USCIS, or cancel an approved petition at the NVC before interview.
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An explanation of the requirements and acceptable evidence when applying for re-parole under the international entrepreneur parole program.
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Generally, for an Eb-2 and Eb-3 green card petitions, the employer cannot just file a green card petition with USCIS, but will first have to get an approved PERM Labor…
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An explanation of the requirements and acceptable evidence when applying for re-parole under the international entrepreneur parole program.
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In a policy alert published by USCIS on November 12, 2021, USCIS expanded the ability of E, H-4, or L dependent spouses to receive automatic extension of work authorization, and…
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Employment-based immigrant visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Hong Kong. The applicant is an operations research analyst and the business is a producer of consumer goods.
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An explanation of how the family of an entrepreneur can apply for parole under the international entrepreneur parole program.
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An entrepreneur can apply for parole under the international entrepreneur parole program from within the U.S., but must depart from the U.S. in order to actually be granted parole.
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Foreign nationals that have a Bachelor’s degree, 2 year of experience, or less than 2 years of experience could qualify for an Eb-3 green card.
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On November 10, 2021, after litigation between the American Immigration Lawyers Association and USCIS, USCIS will now grant automatic extension of work authorization to H-4.
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On November 10, 2021, after litigation between the American Immigration Lawyers Association and USCIS, USCIS has announced that L-2 visa holders will no longer be required to apply for work…
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We just had an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in London. The applicant, a national of the United Kingdom, was granted the visa for 5 years.
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Foreign nationals that have an Advanced degree, Bachelor’s degree & 5 years of experience, or an exceptional ability could qualify for an Eb-2 green card.
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Parents of minor international students on F-1 visa may apply for a B-2 visa and be allowed to stay for the duration of child’s academic program.
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U.S. Consulate in Madrid. The applicant was initially granted an E-2 visa for 5 years and was just renewed for an additional 5.
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Essential travelers can drive from Canada or Mexico to the U.S. without proof of vaccination until January 2022, then all travelers need to be vaccinated.
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TN Visa approved for a Management Consultant for 2 years. The application was made at Ambassador Bridge, a port of entry between Michigan and Ontario.
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Unskilled workers can get work authorization through spouses who hold L-1, E-2, and J-1 visas. Spouses of H1B and TN visa holders cannot work.
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Truck drivers and other unskilled workers can work with a US employer to get a green card allowing them to work in the United States, but the process may take…
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Scott Legal is happy to announce, we just had an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto The applicant was granted the visa for 5 years and…
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Different work visa options exist for unskilled workers (lower than bachelor’s degree). H-2B is available for seasonal and temporary positions only, 66,000 quota, drawn twice a year (January and June).
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TN Visa approved at Peace Bridge, a port of entry between Ontario and New York, under the Engineer category. The applicant was granted the visa for 3 years.
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The H1b lottery will continue to be based on a random selection and wage will not be a factor the system will look at.
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Two business partners can either both apply for an E-2 investor visa, or one can apply for an E-2 investor visa and the other one for E-2 employee visa.
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