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Overview of the L-1A Visa – Intracompany Tranfers

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The L-1A Intracompany Transferee nonimmigrant visa classification allows a U.S. employer to transfer an employee in a managerial or executive position from a foreign office to the United States. This can also include a foreign company that doesn’t have a U.S. based company yet but wants to set up an office in the U.S.  The […]

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An Overview of What You Need to Know About the EB-3 Category

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An EB-3 is another immigrant visa preference category in the United States for employment-based permanent residency.  This is another category that allows for employers to petition for foreign workers to get their green cards.  An EB-3 is intended for “skilled workers,” “professionals,” and “other workers.” An example of a “professional” in the EB-3 category would

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What You Need to Know About Your Social Media Accounts and Your Immigration Case

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If you don’t think what you post on social media has any relevance to your immigration case, think again.  Immigration officers/officials, ICE agents, and government attorneys in immigration removal cases can easily look up someone’s social media accounts just like anyone.  In fact, it is something they do. They want to see if they can

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Want to Start A Business in the U.S. and Live Here? The E-2 Treaty Investor Visa May Be for You

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For those who have an entrepreneurial spirit, or who have ever thought about opening a business in the U.S., the E-2 investor visa may be a good fit.  This visa allows for a foreign person to open a U.S. business and stay and live in the U.S. legally for an indefinite amount of time. As

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The Meaning of Unlawful Presence

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What Unlawful Presence Means Unlawful presence is staying in the U.S. after your authorizing document (for example, your visa) has expired, or presence without being formally admitted or paroled. Admitted means you lawfully entered the U.S. after inspection and authorization by an immigration officer such as a customs and border patrol officer. Entering without inspection

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EB-2 Overview and Basics

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An EB-2 visa is an employment-based permanent residency visa for employment within the United States. It is the second type of five preference visas where people can gain lawful permanent status (aka green card) based on their jobs or profession. It is an ideal option for those seeking permanent residency in the United States and

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Understanding the Spouse Visa and Fiancé(e) Visa

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Comparing Spouse and Fiancé(e) Visas Let’s say you are a U.S. citizen engaged to marry someone from Chile and hope to marry them in the U.S. Perhaps you are a lawful permanent resident that has been married to a Canadian for one year. You want to live together in the U.S. but are uncertain about

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U.S. Immigration and the 3 Ps – Processing Times, Policy Changes, and the President

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U.S. Immigration has been a hot-button issue, and since this new administration, we’ve seen a huge shift in policies within our immigration system.  Everything that has happened has made practicing immigration law interesting, to say the least.  We’ve seen the controversial separation of families at the border, the travel ban being upheld, and more discretion

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The PERM Process – Getting U.S. LPR Status Through an Employer

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I have heard so many business owners say that just cannot find U.S. workers to fill the jobs at their companies even after trying different recruiting methods.  As you can imagine, it creates a lot of stress.  One avenue that may be available is the PERM process. What is it? The Program Electronic Review Management

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Employment-Based Immigration
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