USCIS will now permanently accept reproduced signatures on USCIS forms and documents.
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The O-1 visa permits work for multiple employers. You should discuss with an attorney to see if a new petition or amendment needs to be filed before accepting any new…
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We just had a TN extension of status petition approved by USCIS. The Applicant is a Canadian national and was applying for a TN under the Economist category.
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We are pleased to announce that we just received an initial E-2 change of status approval from U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services.
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H-1B employee who is working for a cap-exempt employer can start a concurrent employment for a cap-subject employer without going through the lottery process.
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The Department of Homeland Security has announced the TPS for Venezuela has been extended for an additional 18 months.
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Scott Legal, P.C. is happy to announce that we just received an approval on an E-2 visa renewal at the consulate in London. The company provides Dog Grooming Services where…
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One of the changes from the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 is that EB-5 applicants can now benefit from INA 245(k) which can make it easier to adjust…
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We just received initial E-2 visa approvals at the Johannesburg Consulate for two E-2 co-investors, each of whom owns 50% of a cleaning business that will operate in Florida.
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We just received initial E-2 visa approvals at the Toronto Consulate for two E-2 co-investors, each of whom owns 50% of a cell phone business that operates in California.
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L-1 employees may be paid by their foreign employer even while they are on L-1 status in the U.S.
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We just had an F-1 Change of status petition approved by USCIS. The Applicant was in the U.S. on a J-1 au-pair visa and applied for a Change of Status.
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We just had an H-1B concurrent employment petition approved by Vermont Service Center.
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We just had an E-2 visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The applicant was renewing the visa after initially being granted the visa for 5 years.
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We just had an E-2 investor visa approved by USCIS. The E-2 Company is a an architecture design and construction company located in Texas.
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We just had an O1A visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Helsinki.
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We just had an E-2 employee visa approval at the U.S. Embassy in London. The applicant is a manager at a niche recruitment company and was renewing the visa.
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An overview of risks and tips for navigating the TN Management Consultant category.
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Today I went to the U.S. Consulate in Toronto to renew my E-2 visa. Our company was issued an E-2 visa 10 years ago, so this was our second renewal.
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USCIS has sent out advisory recommending applicants applying for employment based green cards to submit their medical reports with the initial adjustment of status application for more efficient processing.
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We just had an E-2 investor visa approved by USCIS. The E-2 Company is a Chiropractic clinic located in Florida and the E-2 Investor is a Canadian national.
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New FAM guidance clarifies that the E-2 dependent spouse and children of the principal E-2 applicant receive the same visa validity and number of entries, and must pay the same…
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E-2 investors should plan to hire employees in the U.S. It is strongest for the E-2 application to hire full-time employees who are not related to the investor.
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Scott Legal, P.C. is happy to announce that we just received an approval on an E-2 visa renewal at the consulate in Toronto.
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Scott Legal is happy to announce that we obtained the approval of a complicated I-130 family based petition.
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