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Sep 30, 20191 min read
USCIS to Scrutinize Social Media Accounts of Majority of Immigration Applicants
Recently, the U.S. government stirred up controversy when it introduced a requirement that foreign nationals provide their social media...
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Sep 24, 20191 min read
Annual "Green Card" Lottery (DV-2021) Opens on October 2, 2019!
The annual Diversity Visa program a/k/a "the Green Card Lottery" will be open for registration from noon, Eastern Time, Wednesday,...
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Sep 23, 20191 min read
Recent Reduction on the Maximum Validity of E-2 Visa for French Nationals
E-2 Visas allow many foreign nationals to start small companies in the U.S. by putting as little as $17,000 at risk. The maximum validity...
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Sep 16, 20191 min read
New "Public Charge Rule" Expected to Adversely Impact Immigration Applications
The new "Public Charge Rule" has been finalized and takes effect on October 15, 2019. Although legal challenges could delay...
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Jul 10, 20191 min read
International Students in U.S. May Not Even Be Granted Optional Practical Training in the Future
Although international student enrollment is sharply decreasing in the U.S. while increasing in other countries, there is a plan afoot to...
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May 1, 20193 min read
Scrutiny Now on Visa Overstays
Currently, there are far more foreign nationals in the U.S. who have legally entered the country and overstayed their visas as compared...
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Apr 18, 20191 min read
H-1B Denials Quadrupled Since 2015: Tread Carefully If Applying
As if foreign nationals and employers weren't already dissuaded enough from filing H-1B petitions, H-1B denial rates overall have...
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Mar 29, 20193 min read
Requirements and Uses of B Visas: B-1 (Business) and B-2 (Pleasure)
Most non-immigrants who enter the United States each year are being admitted on a B visa, whether a B-1 or a B-2. This guide contains...
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Mar 28, 20193 min read
Fundamentals of Applying for U.S. Permanent Residence
There are generally two ways by which a foreign national immigrates to the United States. The first is by obtaining an “Immigrant Visa”...
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Mar 22, 20193 min read
Bad Legal Advice Can Even Land Flight Attendants in Immigration Detention
Many foreign nationals receive not just completely inaccurate legal advice from friends, loved ones, employers, and even potential...
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Mar 11, 20192 min read
Petition Afoot: Final Push to Keep H-1B Spouses Working
Immigration lawyers can relate numerous instances over the past year where life has been made purposely difficult for both immigration...
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Mar 5, 20193 min read
Top 50 Employers of H-1B Workers
Many people seek out immigration lawyers in an effort to live and work in the U.S. for several years while simultaneously keeping open...
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Feb 28, 20192 min read
H-1B Application Rejections at All Time High Under Trump Administration
Unfortunately, many people have been and continue to be fed a narrative that U.S. workers are being negatively financially affected by...
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Feb 20, 20191 min read
Beware the promises of Notarios!
( Para la versión en español haz click aquí.) Beware the promises of Notarios! Immigration Reform Hasn’t Happened Yet. STOP because while...
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Feb 15, 20193 min read
Why use an immigration lawyer when USCIS forms are free to download and seem easy enough to answer?
There is an unfortunate misconception that immigration attorneys merely complete government forms and submit them on behalf of foreign...
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Feb 1, 20191 min read
Fake Universities Remain a Popular Way to Ensnare Foreign Nationals
Foreign Nationals frequently apply for U.S. student visas in order to live in the U.S. for a protracted period of time, allowing them to...
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Jan 24, 20196 min read
E-2 Investment Visas Can Require as Little as $17,000 USD in Startup Capital
For many foreign nationals who wish to live and work in the U.S.A., the E-2 Status offers a great opportunity to do so when no other...
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Jan 23, 20191 min read
Visa Bulletin as of January 2019
Unless a foreign national is an immediate relative of a U.S. citizen, there will be a "wait period" before an application for U.S....
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Jan 18, 20193 min read
The ABCs of Naturalization and Why You Should Strongly Consider It if Eligible
Naturalization is the process through which foreign nationals can become U.S. citizens. (A foreign national is a non-American or non-U.S....
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Jan 17, 20191 min read
How to quickly check if you need a visa to visit a specific country.
Whether you need a visa to visit another country depends almost exclusively on what passport you hold. For example, if you hold a Chinese...
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