USCIS Form I-131 is the application for a Travel Document, which allows individuals to re-enter the United States in most cases after temporary international travel. The different application types (A,…
One of the most common questions about K-1 fiancé(e) visas is: How many times do I need to meet my fiancé(e) before filing for a K-1 fiancé(e) visa petition? The…
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has issued policy guidance on how they assess an employer’s ability to pay the proffered wage for certain employment-based immigrant visa classifications. Categories affected…
The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US employers to temporarily hire foreign workers in specialized occupations. Every year, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) receives…
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has issued guidance on parole for international entrepreneurs to enhance entrepreneurship, innovation, and job creation in the United States. The guidance provides information on…
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is a US Federal agency responsible for managing the immigration process for individuals seeking to live and work in the United States. USCIS…
If you are a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident sponsoring an immigrant for a family-based or employment-based visa, you will likely be required to file Form I-864, Affidavit of…
USCIS has recently announced the expansion of premium processing for certain F-1 students who are seeking Optional Practical Training (OPT) and STEM OPT extensions. F-1 students who have a pending…
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released updated policy guidance clarifying the evaluation of evidence for determining eligibility of O-1B nonimmigrants in the arts and nonimmigrants in the motion…
Navigating the complex world of immigration law can be a daunting task, especially if you are unfamiliar with the legal system or how US immigration agencies operate. Whether you are…
EB-5 Investor Visas The EB-5 visa program is an investment-based immigrant visa program in the United States that allows eligible foreign investors to obtain permanent residency for themselves, their spouses,…
The following text was published by USCIS on March 1st, 2023 as part of instructions for the H-1B FY 2024 (employment starting October 1st, 2023) via lottery. Our law office…