U.S. Immigration law requires a noncitizen applying for asylum relief to file their application for asylum, form I-589 before EOIR or USCIS within 1 year of entering the U.S.
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A national of the United Kingdom, was approved for an E-2 visa at the U.S. consulate in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The visa was approved for five years. The…
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At the O-1 visa interview, the officer may ask you questions about how you qualify for the visa and about the job in the US.
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The Department of Homeland Security has announced that it will implement a two-phase plan to allow foreign nationals to enter the US through Canada and Mexico if they have been…
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You may apply for an E visa in a country that is not a treaty country, but may not be advisable in some cases.
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We just had an E-2 visa approved at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The applicant is a national of Canada and the U.S. entity is located in California. The visa…
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Scott Legal just had another Canadian TN approval. The applicant was granted the visa for 3 years under the category of Engineer.
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If you have an approved I-140 petition, you could extend your H-1B status even beyond the 6-year statutory period.
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At the H-1B visa interview, the officer may ask you questions about the U.S. role, company, and your background.
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You should remember what date you requested in your extension of status application as you will have to leave or file another petition before this date.
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Is qualifying for adjustment of status pursuant to section 245(i) of the immigration laws still possible if the I-130 reflects a priority date after April 30, 2001?
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At the L-1 visa interview, the officer may ask you questions about the U.S. role, company, and your background.
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The Department of Homeland Security issued final rules that created significant changes in the processing of Asylum based employment authorization applications.
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National Interest Exception application approved by the CBP office at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York City. The approval was for an H-1B visa holder who works…
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Asylum is a form of humanitarian-based relief designed to offer protection to certain victims of persecution based on their race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social…
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The Department of Homeland Security announced on September 28 that Croatian nationals will soon be eligible to apply for the visa waiver program December 1, 2021.
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Travelers coming from Europe and several other countries will be able to come to the US again starting November 2021.
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Asylum is a form of humanitarian-based relief designed to offer protection to certain victims of persecution based on their race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social…
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We just had a B-1 extension of status approved by USCIS. The applicant is a national of the UK and needed to extend his B-1 status to investigate E-2 investment…
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In certain limited circumstances, you can get a temporary B visa in lieu of H-1B visa and temporarily work in the U.S.
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We just had an O-1A visa approved at the U.S. Consulate in Paris. The applicant is a national of France and was able to get an expedite appointment at the…
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Scott Legal is happy to announce that we just received an E-2 visa approval at the consulate in Toronto. The company operates a cleaning franchise.
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When filing an employment based Adjustment of Status, you may also have to submit a Supplement J form.
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We just received an E-2 visa renewal approved at the consulate in Toronto. The company is a property management company located in Colorado.
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We just had an E-2 visa approved at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The applicant is a national of Canada and the U.S. entity is located in South Carolina.
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