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I Visa, for Media Representatives (Journalists)
Although not many lawyers encounter these infrequently issued visas (and our clients have actually questioned their usefulness), they do...
Jul 25, 20231 min read
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Knowledge Is Power: U.S. Airport Arrival Questioning of Visitors Can "Go Sideways", Fast!
These "damage control" techniques can mean all the difference. First things first: Don't lie! Misrepresentations to a U.S. CBP ("Customs...
Jul 24, 20232 min read
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U.S. Permanent Residence: Use it or Lose it
Forget the "6 month rule". U.S. Permanent Residence is a "Use it or Lose it" benefit; period. Many residents falsely believe that so long...
Jul 24, 20231 min read
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Canada Is Aggressively Competing for the International Intellectual Talent That USA Attracted.
While countless nations bemoan the "brain drain" of their best and brightest to the U.S., those talented individuals are now, more than...
Jul 24, 20232 min read
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You May Not Want To Trust USPS With Important Immigration Documents . . .
USPS has been losing Green Cards, Work Authorization Cards, and even Wedding Rings! Regrettably, this is currently the sad state of the...
Jul 21, 20232 min read
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It's Major When a Newlywed Changes From "Conditional" To "Permanent" Resident
When a recently married U.S. citizen petitions for a foreigner spouse to immigrate to the U.S., a 2-year Lawful Permanent Resident card...
Jul 19, 20232 min read
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U.S. Visas Are Eluding Russians
Where should they apply for U.S. visas? Italy? It's really hard for Russians to get any type of U.S. visa now, especially a Tourist Visa....
Jul 18, 20232 min read
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Students . . . Be Wary of Strict OPT Deadlines
For some graduating international students in the U.S., applying for temporary work authorization from USCIS after graduation is like...
Jul 18, 20231 min read
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Why Bother Applying for U.S. Citizenship? Here Are 14 Benefits:
While applying for U.S. citizenship is the last step in a long immigration process that spans several years, sometimes decades, there are...
Jul 17, 20233 min read
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The M-1 Visa: Vocational Training
In USA, the M-1 student visa is less popular than its rockstar sister, the F-1 student visa. While the F-1 visa is used for degree...
Jul 17, 20231 min read
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The Illustrious P Visa: The Circus is in Town!
This short, dual-intent visa is available to outstanding atheletes and athletic teams, as well as entertainment companies (circuses...
Jul 14, 20231 min read
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Want To Do Business in the U.S.A.? Apply for the E-2 Investor Visa
The U.S. has treaties with 81 nations whose citizens are legally authorized to start/acquire a business in the U.S. and manage it for as...
Jul 14, 20231 min read
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Obtaining U.S. Permanent Residence for Immediate Relatives from Abroad
If a U.S. citizen wants an immediate relative from abroad to come and live in the U.S., that relative (whether a parent, spouse, or child...
Jul 14, 20231 min read
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New STEM OPT Classifications
International Students in the U.S., Pay Attention! If want to work in the U.S. after you graduate, you can work for THREE years instead...
Jul 14, 20231 min read
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Tired of Losing The H1-B Lottery? A Possible Solution:
Many foreign nationals stressing about staying in the USA after graduation try to be selected for one of the 85,000 visas raffled in the...
Jul 14, 20231 min read
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Canadians and Mexicans, Working in The U.S. is Likely Easier Than You Think...
TN-1 and TN-2 Visas: Canadians can simply appear in person with their application and documentation at a U.S. Port of Entry, while...
Jul 14, 20231 min read
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Do U.S. Immigrants Still Need COVID-19 Vaccination?
Becoming a U.S. Permanent Resident soon? Persons immigrating to the U.S. are still required to have at least one dose of an approved...
Jul 14, 20231 min read
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Can Digital Nomads work in U.S.A.? Know The Risks...
The U.S. does not currently offer a "digital nomad" visa. So even if a visitor to the U.S. is working remotely for a company located...
Jul 14, 20231 min read
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Improve Your Approval Chances: B-2 Visitor Visa
Want to Visit USA? How to Strengthen Your Application for a U.S. Tourist Visa. A U.S. Consular officer has a large number of U.S. B-2...
Jul 14, 20232 min read
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Know Your Limitations as a B-2 Visitor...
If you visit USA on a B-2 Visitor for Pleasure visa, ensure that you stick to tourist activities. Employment is not permitted even where...
Jul 14, 20231 min read
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