This post analyzes an NIW approval case study for a finance researcher, which shows how petitioners in a non-tech field (e.g., economics, social sciences, or humanities) can also prepare a…
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Understanding the EB-5 new commercial enterprise and existing business definitions.
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Promotions, raises and/or location transfers can impact the PERM process and may require the employer to redo parts of the process.
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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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We just had an E-2 investor petition approval at USCIS.
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A PERM application can be certified, denied or audited. There are certain situations that make it more likely that a PERM will be audited, such as having a foreign language…
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We just had an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Embassy in London.
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Loan proceeds can be counted as capital toward the EB-5 investment.
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This post overviews the list of evidence USCIS uses when they are evaluating NIW petitions for substantial merit and national importance.
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This post overviews the list of evidence USCIS uses when they are evaluating NIW petitions for substantial merit and national importance.
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The TN visa is a non-immigrant visa open to Canadian and Mexican professionals who have a job offer in a profession that appears on the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (“USMAC”) profession…
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Beginning May 6, 2023, at 12 PM ET, the State Department will release the FY 2024 Diversity Visa Lottery winners.
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An overview and tips to navigate the EB-5 source of funds requirement.
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Artists can qualify for the EB2 NIW green card if they present sufficient evidence to show their activities will “broadly enhance cultural or artistic enrichment” in the United States. The…
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We just received an approval for a concurrent TN renewal. The applicant, a Canadian national, was granted concurrent TN status.
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E-1 visa is a great visa for treaty traders who engage in substantial international trade between the U.S. and their home country.
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Yes, it is possible for a lawyer to qualify for an EB2 NIW (national interest waiver) green card, provided the applicant can prove their work has national or global implications…
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After May 11, 2023, a COVID vaccine will no longer be required for non-immigrant international air travel, or non-immigrants crossing into the U.S. through a land border.
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The EB-5 regulations allow for the investment to be completed after the application is filed, but doing so raises risk of denial.
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The TN visa can be an excellent option for nationals of Canada or Mexico who want to work in the United States.
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This blog explains the timelines & important considerations in the PERM process for obtaining US permanent residency via EB-2 and EB-3 category.
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The blog provides a comprehensive guide to the PERM process for employers to sponsor foreign nationals for a green card, including requirements and key factors.
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To qualify for this criterion, the applicant must show that their work has had an impact beyond employers, clientele, and their specific projects at a level indicating a significant contribution…
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To qualify as a professional association, the membership body must be comprised with “professionals,” which is defined in the regulations as an occupation for which a Bachelor’s degree is the…
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For a soccer coach to qualify for an NIW, they need to show their activities will result in large-scale impact to the progress of the industry as a whole, beyond…
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