Filing a marriage based green card application for your spouse when they live in the US vs when they live overseas.
Published On: August 23, 2016Categories: Family Immigration, Immigration, TwitterGenerally, the H-1B visa is valid for three years and can be extended for an additional three year period for a total of six years. In some limited circumstances, however, the H-1B can be extended beyond the six year maximum. Here are are some tips about extending your H1B status beyond six years.
Published On: July 9, 2015Categories: Business Immigration, Employment Authorization Document, H-1B, TwitterHere are some situations where it may be possible to have more than six years in H-1B status.
Published On: March 16, 2015Categories: Business Immigration, Immigration, Twitter, UncategorizedEffective May 26, 2015 H-4 dependents are eligible for employment authorization document.
Published On: February 24, 2015Categories: Business Immigration, Employment Authorization Document, Twitter, UncategorizedI know it’s tough to predict employment needs almost a year in advance, but if your business model lends itself to making such predictions now is the time to start putting together your H-1B visa plan. Here are five reasons to start strategizing now: 1. ...
Published On: November 4, 2014Categories: Business Immigration, Immigration, Twitter, UncategorizedWhen a US citizen files an application for lawful permanent residence on behalf of a spouse, the US citizen petitioner is required to submit an affidavit of support on behalf of their immigrant spouse. The affidavit of support is a way for the US government...
Published On: August 4, 2014Categories: Affidavit of support, Family Immigration, Immigration, Twitter, UncategorizedIt seems lately that every time I run into anyone involved in real estate they want to ask me about the EB-5 investor visa. The very basic requirements for the EB-5 visa are: 1. $1,000,000 investment or $500,000 if investing in a targeted employment area...
Published On: July 3, 2014Categories: Business Immigration, EB-5, Immigration, L-1A, TwitterI recently came across a very insightful publication on immigration which provides statistics on companies that had at least one immigrant founder, took venture capital money and eventually became publicly traded. The publication, American Made 2.0, How Immigrant Entrepreneurs Continue to Contribute to the U.S....
Published On: June 2, 2014Categories: Business Immigration, Family Immigration, Immigration, TwitterDo you have plans to move anytime soon? If you’re not a US citizen and you move you are legally required to notify USCIS of your new address within 10 days of moving. There are some minor exceptions to this requirement, for example: diplomats, government...
Published On: May 6, 2014Categories: Business Immigration, Family Immigration, Immigration, Twitter, UncategorizedIf you didn't make the H-1B cap you may still have some alternatives to work legally in the US.
Published On: March 31, 2014Categories: Business Immigration, Twitter, Uncategorized