Our clients, a couple residing in South Carolina, have received USCIS approval of their marriage-based Adjustment of Status application, with the interview scheduled within six months of filing. The applicant…
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If you have been in H-1B status for several years, you may have wondered whether you will have to leave the USA once you reach the six-year limit. Generally, the…
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DHS’s new regulatory scheme governing the “public charge” ground of inadmissibility has been effective from September 18, 2026, which made the test significantly more discretionary, potentially impacting a wider swath…
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From influencers to startup founders, a growing number of applicants are eyeing the O-1 visa as an attractive option to obtain work authorization in the United States. However, with the…
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One of the most frustrating situations an immigration applicant can face is discovering that USCIS cashed the filing fee, yet no receipt notice was ever issued. Without a receipt number,…
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Form I-134 and I-864 are both used to prove the necessary financial support in immigration cases. Because of this, people sometimes confuse the two forms. Form I-134 is commonly used…
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We are pleased to announce that our client was recently approved for a marriage-based green card by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), marking an important milestone on our client's…
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Many couples meet online today. Some meet through dating apps. Some meet through social media. Some start as friends through online games, online communities, or chat groups. Over time, the…
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We just had an E-2 investor extension approval at USCIS. The applicant, a national of Jordan, was granted E-2 status to develop and direct a fuel station and auto repair…
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has approved an L-1A Executive petition filed on behalf of a Scott Legal, P.C. client. The applicant, an Indonesian national, was granted a two-year extension…
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We recently received an E-2 change of status approval from USCIS for a UK national who invested in a youth sports enrichment franchise in Florida. The business will provide structured…
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The K-1 visa allows a foreign fiancé of a U.S. citizen to come to the United States for the purpose of marriage. After the foreign fiancé enters the United States,…
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Scott Legal, P.C. is pleased to announce an L-1A approval with U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services for a manager of a software company. Our client sought to transfer a key…
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K-1 visa vs I-130 consular processing is one of the first decisions an engaged couple has to make. Many people think that a K-1 fiancé visa is always the faster…
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We are pleased to announce the successful approval of an H-1B cap change of status petition for a software developer selected in the March 2026 H-1B lottery. The petition was…
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Scott Legal, P.C. is pleased to announce a successful TN visa approval for a Management Consultant through USCIS. The applicant, a Canadian national, was approved to provide consulting services to…
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Understanding RFE vs. NOID starts with one fact: both notices usually mean that USCIS has questions or concerns about the case. For many applicants and petitioners, the first question is…
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We are pleased to announce the approval of a H-1B change of status petition for a marketing manager who was selected in the March 2026 H-1B lottery. The petition was…
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Many people are familiar with the fact that there is a pathway to a green card through investment, but surprisingly few are aware that an investor can make this investment…
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We are pleased to share a successful E-2 visa extension approval for a pet grooming business based in New York. This approval highlights the continued viability and growth of the…
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