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The L-1 Visa: Opening a New Office in the United States
The L-1 visa allows U.S. businesses to transfer professional employees who currently work at branch or affiliate office of a US company and transfer…
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Good Help is Sometimes Hard to Get into the Country
Soccer star David Beckham and his wife Victoria “Posh Spice” Beckham moved to the United States in the summer of 2007. It was reported…
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The High Cost of Immigration Enforcement
A recent article in the Huffington Post cited a report from the nonpartisan Migration Policy Institute that puts the total cost of immigration enforcement…
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How to Become a U.S. Citizen Through Your Grandparent
United States citizenship is not a privilege granted to everyone. U.S. citizen parents can obtain citizenship for their children who were born and live…
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Waivers of Inadmissibility : New Rules Allow Immigrants to Apply Without Leaving the Country
As has been widely reported, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced new rules that allow immigrants who have applied for a green card to…
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The H-1B Visa Season Is Almost Here
As it is now 2013, many companies can now begin planning their H-1B hires for this year. The H-1B visa allows U.S. businesses to…
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New Immigrant Fee as of February 1, 2013
The cost of a green card is about to go up. As of February 1, 2013, anyone who has applied to be a permanent…
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The Visa Waiver Program
The Visa Waiver Program (VWP) allows nationals of 37 participating countries to travel to the United States for tourism or business for stays of…
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H1-B Work Visas and What You Need to Get One
The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa sponsored by a US company for a foreign worker they intend to employ in “specialty occupations” which…
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The Criteria for a Petition Under The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
A controversial international matchmaking company with the aim of arranging marriages between U.S. men and Russian women, lobbied the House of Representatives to reform…