Expediting Your Immigrant Visa Interview

May 8, 2024

Emergency circumstances, humanitarian crises, and federal agency recommendations are all legitimate reasons to request an expedited immigrant visa interview to enter the United States. However, requesting an expedited immigrant visa …

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Changes to the H-1B Process

May 2, 2024

The H-1B program is experiencing many updates, including integrity enhancements through a recent final rule, fee increases, and changes in processing requirements. Employers should stay informed to ensure the best …

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Hiring Foreign Workers for Your US-Based Company

May 1, 2024

Great employees are the core of a successful business. Finding and recruiting the most talented workforce is vital for staying competitive. The global economy and the ability to connect and …

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Understanding the United States Citizenship Application Backlog

April 17, 2024

Fiscal year 2023 was a watershed moment for the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The USCIS received 10.9 million filings and completed more than 10 million pending cases, …

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Navigating the Complexities of Hiring Foreign Talent

April 16, 2024

To maintain a competitive edge in today’s global economy, hiring talented job candidates from other parts of the world is essential. Of course, the process of hiring citizens of another …

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How to Waive the J-1 Visa Two-Year Home-Country Rule

March 12, 2024

The J-1 visa program offers valuable opportunities for cultural exchange and professional development. But, in most cases, it requires returning to your home country for two years after program completion. …

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What Is Optional Practical Training?

March 12, 2024

Congratulations on arriving in the United States! As you settle in and set your sights on your future career, Optional Practical Training (OPT) might be a powerful tool to consider. …

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ITIN Application Challenges for H4 Visa Holders: Tips for a Smooth Process

March 12, 2024

Obtaining your Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) can be a straightforward experience, but there can be challenges. Let’s discuss some common obstacles faced by H4 visa holders and equip you …

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How Do I Maintain Permanent Resident Status in the United States?

February 25, 2024

Holding a green card, officially titled a Permanent Resident Card, opens doors to countless opportunities in the United States. From living and working here permanently to traveling freely within the …

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Getting Ready for Your Citizenship Interview: What to Expect

February 6, 2024

Congratulations! You’re taking a big step toward becoming a United States citizen! You may feel excited, nervous, or a little bit of both. Don’t worry, that’s normal. This article will …

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Employment Eligibility Without an EAD and an L-2 Visa

January 16, 2024

Of the many concerns associated with immigrating to a new country, the most pressing questions may concern work. How will you support yourself and your family once you arrive in …

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How to Navigate Visa Applications During the Holidays

November 13, 2023

Business and travel always ramp up during the holiday seasons. Reduced business hours for government offices and the usual major holiday closures exacerbate the delays you might encounter while completing …

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