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The New National Interest Waiver (NIW) Standard Explained. A New Option for Entrepreneurs – The National Interest Waiver (NIW). ImmigrationNational Interest Waiver

The New National Interest Waiver (NIW) Standard Explained. A New Option for Entrepreneurs – The National Interest Waiver (NIW).

Before December of 2016, the National Interest Waiver EB-2 green card was seen by most as an unattainable dream.  With a court decision in December though (Matter of Dhanasar), things changed and the landscape for applying for a National Interest…
August 8, 2017
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What is humanitarian reinstatement? What happens if my petitioning family member passes away before my visa is available? Family ImmigrationImmigration

What is humanitarian reinstatement? What happens if my petitioning family member passes away before my visa is available?

Anyone who has gone through the family based immigration process knows that it can take a very long time, sometime years or even decades, for a visa to be available after a relative petition (also known as an I-130 petition)…
July 15, 2017
I was arrested for Driving Under the Influence or Driving While Intoxicated, and I am not a U.S. citizen. Deportation & Humanitarian ImmigrationImmigrationQuestions & Answers

I was arrested for Driving Under the Influence or Driving While Intoxicated, and I am not a U.S. citizen.

An arrest for drunk driving, even one that does not lead to a conviction, can have a number of consequences on a person’s immigration status and should not be taken lightly. Please find below possible consequences depending on a person’s…
May 13, 2017
I’m an immigrant and I’ve been arrested, will I be deported under President Trump’s Executive Actions? What can I do to protect myself from deportation after an arrest? Deportation & Humanitarian ImmigrationImmigration

I’m an immigrant and I’ve been arrested, will I be deported under President Trump’s Executive Actions? What can I do to protect myself from deportation after an arrest?

In his first week of office, President Trump signed several Executive Actions, among them three that directly relate to immigration.  One order, Enhancing Public Safety in the Interior of the United States,  broadens immigration enforcement priorities, making those that entered…
February 23, 2017
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E-2 Change of Status Granted for Swedish National for Mobile Application Company at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Approvals

E-2 Change of Status Granted for Swedish National for Mobile Application Company at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

We just received an approval at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services for a change from student status to E-2 status filed on behalf of a Swedish national treaty investor. The investor started a mobile application company. Click on the…
January 30, 2017
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President Trump Bans Entry to the U.S. for Nationals of Seven Countries – How Will the Executive Order Impact Me? Deportation & Humanitarian ImmigrationFamily ImmigrationImmigration

President Trump Bans Entry to the U.S. for Nationals of Seven Countries – How Will the Executive Order Impact Me?

At the end of the first week in office, President Trump signed an executive order that imposes a 90 day ban on foreign nationals from 7 countries that have a predominantly Muslim population.  We have summarized the Executive Order below. …
January 30, 2017
Can I Apply for an EB5 Immigrant Investor Visa using my E-2 company? Does an E-2 Visa Lead to an EB-5 Visa? Does an E-2 Visa Lead to a Green Card? E-2 VisaEB-5 VisaImmigrationInvestor Visas

Can I Apply for an EB5 Immigrant Investor Visa using my E-2 company? Does an E-2 Visa Lead to an EB-5 Visa? Does an E-2 Visa Lead to a Green Card?

What is an E-2 Visa? An E-2 visa is a perfect visa for an individual or company who wants to start or purchase a business in the United States. In order to obtain the visa, the applicant must invest in a…
January 28, 2017
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E-2 Visa Approved for UK National for Business Management Consulting at the U.S. Consulate in London Approvals

E-2 Visa Approved for UK National for Business Management Consulting at the U.S. Consulate in London

We just received an approval at the U.S. Consulate in London for a 5-year E-2 visa filed on behalf of a U.K. national treaty investor, his wife and two children. The investor started a a management consulting and digital transformation services firm serving different industries,…
January 20, 2017
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E-2 Visa Approved for UK National for Real Estate Investment Company at the U.S. Consulate in London Approvals

E-2 Visa Approved for UK National for Real Estate Investment Company at the U.S. Consulate in London

We just received an approval at the U.S. Consulate in London for a 5-year E-2 visa filed on behalf of a U.K. national treaty investor and his spouse. The investor started a real estate investment company in the U.S., duplicating the successful business model of…
January 20, 2017
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E-2 Visa Approved for Australia National for Vacation Rental Management Company at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto Approvals

E-2 Visa Approved for Australia National for Vacation Rental Management Company at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto

We recently received an approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto for an E-2 visa filed on behalf of a Australian national treaty investor. The investor purchased a vacation rental management company. Click on the buttons below in order to claim…
January 16, 2017
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E-2 Visa Approved for Norwegian National for Business Consulting Firm at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto Approvals

E-2 Visa Approved for Norwegian National for Business Consulting Firm at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto

We recently received an approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto for an E-2 visa filed on behalf of a Norwegian national treaty investor. The investor started a business consulting firm specializing in programmatic marketing. Click on the buttons below in order…
January 16, 2017
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E-2 Visa Approval for Spanish National for Online Retail Store of Custom Made Inventory at the U.S. Consulate in Ciudad Juarez Approvals

E-2 Visa Approval for Spanish National for Online Retail Store of Custom Made Inventory at the U.S. Consulate in Ciudad Juarez

We recently received an approval at the U.S. Consulate in Ciudad Juarez for an E-2 visa filed on behalf of a Spanish national treaty investor as well as his dependent spouse. The investor's Company sells custom designed household goods through an…
January 3, 2017
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E-2 Visa Approved for Albanian National for Furniture Refinishing Company at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Approvals

E-2 Visa Approved for Albanian National for Furniture Refinishing Company at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

We recently received an approval for an E-2 visa application filed at the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on behalf of an Albanian national treaty investor. The investor started a furniture refinishing company. Click on the buttons below in order…
December 21, 2016
Which Investor Visa Should I Select? What are the Differences between E-2, L-1 and EB-5 visas? E-2 VisaEB-5 VisaImmigrationInvestor VisasL-1 Visa

Which Investor Visa Should I Select? What are the Differences between E-2, L-1 and EB-5 visas?

When an investor or foreign company wants to start operations in the United States they can select between three possible investor visas including an E-2 Visa, an L-1 Visa and an EB-5 visa.  The eligibility requirements for each of these…
December 15, 2016
Breaking News: EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program Extended by Congress through April 28, 2017 via Continuing Resolution Legislation EB-5 VisaImmigrationInvestor Visas

Breaking News: EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program Extended by Congress through April 28, 2017 via Continuing Resolution Legislation

Congress extended the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program allowing the visa program to run in its current format until April 28, 2017 as part of the Continuing Resolution legislation, which is a stopgap measure to keep the government operating. The Senate…
December 15, 2016
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