Immigration Articles

H-1B Visa Guide for Employers

Attorney Fees for Temporary Visas and Green Cards

Attorney Fees for Temporary Visas and Green Cards

In-House Counsel

Visa Options for Trainees

Visa Options for Trainees

Visa Options for Artists and Entertainers

Visa Options for Artists and Entertainers

The Startup Visa and Reform for Entrepreneurs

The Startup Visa and Reform for Entrepreneurs

Comprehensive Immigration Reform – How It Started and Why It’s Needed

Comprehensive Immigration Reform – How It Started and Why It’s Needed

The Startup Act of 3.0 – a Path to Citizenship for Entrepreneurial Immigrants

The Startup Act of 3.0 – a Path to Citizenship for Entrepreneurial Immigrants

New I-9 Form for Employers

New I-9 Form for Employers

H-1B Visa Extensions

H-1B Visa Extensions

CIR's Startup Entrepreneur Visa

CIR's Startup Entrepreneur Visa

Extraordinary and Outstanding Immigrants – the EB-1 Visa

Extraordinary and Outstanding Immigrants – the EB-1 Visa

Exceptional Immigrants – The EB-2 Visa and National Interest Waivers

Exceptional Immigrants – The EB-2 Visa and National Interest Waivers

Skilled Workers and Professionals – The EB-3 Visa

Skilled Workers and Professionals – The EB-3 Visa

Sanctions for Immigration Noncompliance

Sanctions for Immigration Noncompliance

Tax Implications for Immigrants

Tax Implications for Immigrants

Immigration Implications of the DOMA Ruling

Immigration Implications of the DOMA Ruling

Legal Issue Series - How Many Researchers Does it Take?

Legal Issue Series - How Many Researchers Does it Take?

New Electronic I-94 Procedures

New Electronic I-94 Procedures

USCIS Publishes E-Verify Program Reports

USCIS Publishes E-Verify Program Reports

Legal Issue Series - What to do about Delayed OPT Extensions

Legal Issue Series - What to do about Delayed OPT Extensions

Battling Immigration Fraud

Battling Immigration Fraud

Intermittent Employees and I-9 Issues

Intermittent Employees and I-9 Issues

L-1A Guidelines Clarified, USCIS Gets Reprimanded

L-1A Guidelines Clarified, USCIS Gets Reprimanded

EB-5 Gets a Little Less Wild West with FINRA Rule 2111

EB-5 Gets a Little Less Wild West with FINRA Rule 2111

The Government Shutdown's Effect on US Immigration

The Government Shutdown's Effect on US Immigration

The Basics of Establishing an EB-5 Regional Center

The Basics of Establishing an EB-5 Regional Center

Dealing with 221(g) Issues from the Consulate

Dealing with 221(g) Issues from the Consulate

Visas and Residency for UC Tuition Purposes

Visas and Residency for UC Tuition Purposes

Advanced Parole or H-1B?

Advanced Parole or H-1B?

Special Visa Categories for Canadians

Special Visa Categories for Canadians

Domestic Worker Visa Options

Domestic Worker Visa Options

Immigration Consequences for Minor Crimes

Immigration Consequences for Minor Crimes

Surviving an Immigration Interview

Surviving an Immigration Interview

F-1 Student Visa Options After Graduation

F-1 Student Visa Options After Graduation

Protect Yourself Against Common Immigration Scams

Protect Yourself Against Common Immigration Scams

Employment Authorization for H-4 Dependent Spouses Available in May.

Employment Authorization for H-4 Dependent Spouses Available in May.

DACA Expansion and Creation of DAPA- Things to Know

DACA Expansion and Creation of DAPA- Things to Know

L-1B Denials Particularly High for Indian Nationals

L-1B Denials Particularly High for Indian Nationals

Foreign Students and the H-1B Cap Gap

Foreign Students and the H-1B Cap Gap

Change of H-1B Workplace Requires Amended Petition

Change of H-1B Workplace Requires Amended Petition

Cross-Chargeability May Shorten the Wait Time to Apply for a Green Card

Cross-Chargeability May Shorten the Wait Time to Apply for a Green Card

Talks of Ending Birthright Citizenship

Talks of Ending Birthright Citizenship

Form I-9 Carries Heavy Penalties if Filed Incorrectly

Form I-9 Carries Heavy Penalties if Filed Incorrectly

Business and Corporate

Labor and Employment

Children Born Outside US Can Gain Citizenship Derivatively Through Parents

Children Born Outside US Can Gain Citizenship Derivatively Through Parents

H-1B Visa Alternatives

H-1B Visa Alternatives

Criminal Convictions Can Result in Serious Immigration Consequences

Criminal Convictions Can Result in Serious Immigration Consequences

How to Renew a Green Card

How to Renew a Green Card

OPT Extension for STEM Students Could be in Jeopardy

OPT Extension for STEM Students Could be in Jeopardy

Immigration

Immigrant Visa Types

Immigrant Visa Types

E-Visas

Trends in Adjudications of Multinational Executives

Trends in Adjudications of Multinational Executives

Business and Corporate

The H-1B Visa Explained

The H-1B Visa Explained

Entrepreneurial Visa Options

Entrepreneurial Visa Options