Explore how lawyers can navigate the NIW pathway for U.S. green card acquisition with strategic insights and expert guidance.
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We just had an employment-based green card approval with U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services for a finance executive.
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Explore the transition from TN Visa to green card: understand the process, strategic considerations, and how to navigate your path to U.S. residency.
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Explore top strategies for E-2 Visa holders to transition to a U.S. Green Card, including investment and family-based options. Learn more in our latest blog post.
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The consular processing option and adjustment of status option have different advantages and disadvantages such as ease of international travel, extending one’s stay in the US, and US work authorization.
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A parent’s intent to abandon their green card will be imputed to the minor children who are in their custody and control.
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If a green card holder wants to abandon their legal permanent resident status, they can file Form I-407 with USCIS or CBP.
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It is possible to switch from an E2 visa to an EB1C green card as long as the applicant meets all the EB1C requirements.
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Yes, the I-551 Stamp serves as a substitute to the green card while it is pending, and during the validity date of the I-551 Stamp, you can use it to…
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In limited situations, a newborn child abroad to a US green card holder (LPR) may obtain LPR status by accompanying the parent in their return to the US. In most…
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Nurses and physical therapist qualify as Schedule A occupations which are exempt from the recruitment procedures of the labor certification process, which fast-tracks the employer sponsored green card.
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A noncitizen that has been granted asylum status may be eligible to apply for legal permanent resident status also known as a green card, one year after obtaining asylum status.
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USCIS has recently clarified this requirement stating that noncitizens with asylum or refugee status must have been physically present in the United States for one year at the time the…
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If you did not receive your green card, you should call USCIS and you may need to file an I-90 form.
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We just had a green card approval with USCIS for a spouse of a U.S. citizen.
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Unless you are planning to do a concurrent filing with Form I-140 and I-485, it is generally better to check the consular processing option on your I-140 petition.
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A degree in and of itself is not sufficient to meet the Well Positioned requirement for the NIW, but junior researchers can rely on alternative forms of evidence such as…
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This Q&A post will answer some of the most commonly found questions about the NIW green card.
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EB2 NIW and PERM are both popular options for foreign workers who seek a U.S. green card through employment. This post will compare these two options and discuss which circumstances…
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Scott Legal, P.C. just had a green card approval for a petition based on marriage to a U.S. citizen.
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it is possible for finance and investment professionals to qualify for an NIW case, but there is a higher risk the benefits of their endeavor may appear limited to the…
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We just had Diversity Visa Green Card adjustment of status petitions approved by the USCIS San Antonio Field office.
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Scott Legal, P.C. just had a green card approval for a petition based on marriage to a U.S. citizen.
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We just had an I-751 Petition approved by USCIS without an interview.
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If a prior employer will not provide a detailed letter of experience to a PERM applicant, the applicant must look for alternate proof.
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