H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that permits a company to hire workers in specialty occupations .
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An overview of the P-1A visa for athletes, and the P-1S visa for support personnel.
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In an immigration law context, although the concepts of willful misrepresentation and false claim to citizenship share similarities, they also have significant differences.
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This week Portugal was added to the E-2 visa Treaty list. With this addition, nationals from Portugal can start or purchase a business in the U.S.
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Portuguese nationals can apply for E visas & residency requirement added for nationals of Grenada who acquired citizenship through investment.
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A potential false claim to citizenship should not be taken lightly. If an immigration authority discovers that you have made such a claim, the result could be permanent disqualification from…
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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.
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If you own a company both in your home country and in the U.S., you may qualify for both an E-2 and an L-1 visa.
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The Department of Homeland Security announced on October 21, 2022 that Ethiopia has been designated for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months as a result of the ongoing armed…
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We just had an immigrant visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Naples for an individual of extraordinary ability in business.
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USCIS has expanded expedited work permit processing for healthcare workers and childcare works to include those who are applying for their initial work permits.
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For an EB1A petition the main focus is the proving applicant is a well-known famous figure in their field. For an EB2 NIW petition, the focus is the applicant’s plans…
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We just had a TN visa approved at the US Consulate in Mexico City for a Mexican national. The applicant will be working as a Management Consultant for a company…
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The Biden administration announced on October 2, 2022, a humanitarian process to allow certain Venezuelans to enter the United States.
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Unlikely. A person is ineligible for applying for citizenship as the spouse of a United States citizen if before or even after the filing of the application, the marriage ceases…
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We just had an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The applicant is an Australian citizen and was granted the visa for 4 years.
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Texas Sheriff for Bexar County, Javier Salazar signed a U-Visa certification form based on claims by noncitizens transported from Bexar County under false pretenses.
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What to do if your passport and visa are lost or stolen.
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Travel to Canada, Mexico, or an adjacent island does not restart the 90-day period of authorized stay for a visitor on ESTA or the Visa Waiver Program.
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I am an artist who is leading a small-scale arts business which can support myself and several employees. What options do I have to live and work in Canada, temporarily…
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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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Scott Legal just received an E-2 visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Madrid, Spain. The E-2 Company is based in Florida managing a Day Spa.
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We just had an E-2 visa approval at the U.S. Embassy in London. The applicant was renewing the E-2 visa and the renewal was granted for 5 years.
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Entrepreneurs may obtain Canadian work authorization through a post-graduate work permit, C11 “significant benefit” entrepreneur work permit, and Treaty Investor work permit for nationals of certain countries.
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We just had an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Auckland.
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