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January 15, 2025
The DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) program safeguards children of undocumented immigrants from deportation and allows them to stay in the United States to pursue education and seek employment. …
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In today’s competitive global marketplace, hiring international talent is often critical for companies to maintain an innovative edge. However, the international hiring process requires employers to navigate the complex legal …
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A foreign national with an advanced degree or exceptional ability can seek permanent residency in the United States through the Employment-Based Second Preference Visa (EB-2). EB-2 eligibility means the applicant …
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With a K1 visa, you can start working in the U.S. after applying for and receiving a work permit, known as Employment Authorization (Form I-765). You can apply for this …
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Do you need to file United States taxes as an H4 visa holder? You might need an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) to do so. To apply for an ITIN, …
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A joint sponsor, or financial co-sponsor, is a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident who can help an applicant for a family-based green card meet the income requirements by committing …
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The highly sought-after H-1B visa is a non-immigrant, temporary visa that allows U.S. employers to hire foreign workers for specialty occupations. Specialty occupations require specific knowledge and a bachelor’s degree …
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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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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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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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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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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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