LCA

H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration

I am in the U.S. on an E-3 visa – Does the LCA, E-3 visa, or I-94 govern my stay?

If you are in the U.S. on an E-3 visa, your LCA governs the period of time you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Khadija DerrickDecember 19, 2022

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Immigration PERM

What is a PERM Prevailing Wage Determination?

The US company must be willing to pay a prevailing wage to the foreign worker and must obtain a prevailing wage determination as part of the PERM process.

Khadija DerrickOctober 20, 2021

H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration

H-1B Visa Interview: Tips and Common Questions

At the H-1B visa interview, the officer may ask you questions about the U.S. role, company, and your background.

Khadija DerrickOctober 7, 2021

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Immigration National Interest Waiver

Bypassing the Labor Certification Application for Professional Nurses and Physical Therapists

Employers looking to hire permanent workers in occupations listed on the U.S. Department of Labor’s Schedule A, including Professional Nurses and Physical Therapists, are able to bypass the time-consuming process of applying for a certified labor certification application through the…

Jenny ZhanFebruary 23, 2021

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H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration

I am on an E-3 visa and my I-94 extends past my Labor Condition Application end date. Can I remain in the U.S. and work?

The E-3 visa is a non-immigrant visa that permits a company to hire workers in specialty occupations. The visa is available to nationals from Australia only and is very similar to an H-1B visa. This visa category requires that the…

Jenny ZhanJuly 7, 2020

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H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration

Department of Labor issues new LCA Electronic Posting Requirements

New guidelines issued by the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor on March 15, 2019 imposes enhanced obligations on electronic posting requirements of the H-1B labor condition application regulations. A Labor Condition Application (Form ETA 9035) is…

Jenny ZhanMarch 28, 2019

H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration

Revised Labor Condition Application

In the coming days, a revised Labor Condition Application (LCA) will be published in the Federal Register that will require employers to name the end-client or vendor for H-1B, H-1B1, or E-3 worker who will be placed at a third-party…

Jenny ZhanOctober 26, 2018

H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration

What is a H-1B Visa? Do I qualify for an H-1B Visa?

The H-1B is a non-immigrant visa which allows U.S. employers to temporarily hire foreign workers in specialty occupations. To qualify for the visa, the Beneficiary (the foreign employee) must have a Bachelor’s degree, the job must require a bachelor’s degree,…

IanScottFebruary 18, 2017

H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration

Can I File my H-1B Petition without a Certified Labor Condition Application?

What is an H-1B Visa? 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…

IanScottSeptember 22, 2016

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

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 am in the U.S. on an E-3 visa – Does the LCA, E-3 visa, or I-94 govern my stay?

What is a PERM Prevailing Wage Determination?

H-1B Visa Interview: Tips and Common Questions

Bypassing the Labor Certification Application for Professional Nurses and Physical Therapists

I am on an E-3 visa and my I-94 extends past my Labor Condition Application end date. Can I remain in the U.S. and work?

Department of Labor issues new LCA Electronic Posting Requirements

Revised Labor Condition Application

What is a H-1B Visa? Do I qualify for an H-1B Visa?

Can I File my H-1B Petition without a Certified Labor Condition Application?

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

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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