H-1B

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I Want to Work in the United States. What are my Options?

I own a business outside the U.S. and would like to open an office in the United States. If you want to come to the United States temporarily to open a U.S. office, an L-1A visa may be the right…

IanScottJanuary 7, 2016

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Immigration

What is the Omnibus Spending Bill and How Does it Affect Immigrants and Foreign Visitors to the U.S.?

Every year, after Congress passes the budget resolution, it must pass bills that apportion this money to different government programs. This is done through 12 separate appropriations bills, each generated by a specific subcommittee, covering either individual or groups of…

IanScottDecember 28, 2015

H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration

Who Has To Pay H-1B Fees? Does an Employer Have to Pay H-1B Fees?

The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that permits a company to hire workers in specialty occupations. This visa category requires that the foreign worker have at least a Bachelor’s degree, and the U.S. employer can employ the worker for…

IanScottFebruary 12, 2015

News

USCIS Finishes H-1B Receipts

USCIS announced on Friday May 2nd that data entry of all FY15 H-1B cap petitions has been completed. USCIS will now begin returning all H-1B cap petitions that were not selected in the lottery. U.S. businesses use the H-1B program…

IanScottMay 3, 2014

H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration

H-1B Cap Met Even Before Filing Window Closes–Why Is There a Cap?

While America is often called the land of opportunity, immigration law often serves as a barrier for many who graduate from U.S. colleges and have to leave the U.S. after they have spent over $200,000 to be educated here. In…

IanScottApril 10, 2014

H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration

H-1B Visa When You Are Self-Employed or Have an Ownership Interest in the Company

The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that permits a company to hire workers in specialty occupations. This visa category requires that the beneficiary (the foreign worker) have a Bachelor’s degree, and the Petitioner (the U.S. company) can employ the…

IanScottFebruary 15, 2014

H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration

Adjustment of Status to Green Card The Three Steps to Obtain An Employment Based Green Card (EB-2, EB-3)

There are three main steps to obtain an employment-based green card: PERM Labor Certification (Assessment of whether or not there are qualified U.S. workers) I-140 petition (employer petition for permanent foreign worker) I-485 application (employee application for permanent residence (green…

IanScottJanuary 12, 2014

E-2 Visa EB-5 Visa H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration Immigration Law Changes & New Law L-1 Visa

Want To Create American Jobs? Remove American Barriers To Immigration

As Published in Forbes on September 6, 2013. Click here to see article on Forbes. While America is often called the land of opportunity, immigration law often serves as a barrier for many business owners and foreign entrepreneurs. In an…

IanScottSeptember 7, 2013

Approvals

Scott Legal, P.C. gets 100% of H-1B Petitions Approved!

This year the USCIS received over 124,000 applications for only 85,000 H-1B Visas and Scott Legal, P.C. was able to secure an H-1B Visa for all of our clients! Call us today for all of your immigration needs. Click on…

IanScottApril 25, 2013

H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration Questions & Answers

H-1B Season & Cap are Fast Approaching – Are You Ready? Top 10 Questions and Answers About H-1B Visas

IanScottFebruary 12, 2013

H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration

H-1B Visa – Employers Should Expect The Cap Will Be Filled Quickly & Premium Processing Has Been Delayed

April 1 is fast approaching and almost everyone agrees that the H-1B cap will be filled very quickly this year. Recently, the government was added to the list of those who thought exactly this and announced as much to the…

IanScottJanuary 22, 2013

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H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration

Did You Apply For An H-1B Visa? H-1B Cap Already Reached! What to Do Now That The Cap Has Been Reached

H-1B Visa Cap Reached in First 5 Days – What Will Happen? Just as most experts predicted, the U.S. government just announced that it had received over 85,000 H-1B Visa applications and as such has already reached the statutory cap…

IanScottJanuary 8, 2013

I Want to Work in the United States. What are my Options?

What is the Omnibus Spending Bill and How Does it Affect Immigrants and Foreign Visitors to the U.S.?

Who Has To Pay H-1B Fees? Does an Employer Have to Pay H-1B Fees?

USCIS Finishes H-1B Receipts

H-1B Cap Met Even Before Filing Window Closes–Why Is There a Cap?

H-1B Visa When You Are Self-Employed or Have an Ownership Interest in the Company

Adjustment of Status to Green Card The Three Steps to Obtain An Employment Based Green Card (EB-2, EB-3)

Want To Create American Jobs? Remove American Barriers To Immigration

Scott Legal, P.C. gets 100% of H-1B Petitions Approved!

H-1B Season & Cap are Fast Approaching – Are You Ready? Top 10 Questions and Answers About H-1B Visas

H-1B Visa – Employers Should Expect The Cap Will Be Filled Quickly & Premium Processing Has Been Delayed

Did You Apply For An H-1B Visa? H-1B Cap Already Reached! What to Do Now That The Cap Has Been Reached

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