Corporate mergers, acquisitions and internal restructures can create significant immigration consequences for businesses operating in the United States. While transactions are typically driven by financial, commercial and regulatory considerations, the immigration implications of mergers and
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Securing an L2 visa allows the family members of an intracompany transferee to live in the United States while the primary visa holder works there. For many professionals relocating under the L1 visa, the ability
The phrase “US entrepreneur visa” is widely used by foreign founders and investors looking to start or expand businesses in the United States. In reality, however, US immigration law does not offer a single visa
How to ensure the photo you submit with your visa application is compliant with US immigration requirements.
We answer employers’ FAQs on the Blanket L Petition for intracompany transfers to the US.
Immigration considerations when travelling to America.
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What is the maximum stay permitted under a US visa?
If you are an H1B non-resident alien working in the USA, do you need to pay tax to the IRS on your US earnings?
Applying for an E2 visa USA application is largely an evidence-driven process. While the legal requirements for the visa are set out under INA §101(a)(15)(E), 8 CFR §214.2(e) and 9 FAM 402.9, the success of
H1B visa stamping is one of the most commonly misunderstood parts of the U.S. work visa process. Many foreign professionals working in the United States believe the visa stamp determines their legal status — but
Section A: Types of Work Visas in the USA The US immigration system provides various different classifications of work visa that will allow foreign citizens to undertake work in the United States. Temporary US work visas are
DOL Prevailing Wage Proposal for H-1B and PERM Clears Federal Review Although the full regulatory text has not yet been published, the H1B wage proposal is widely expected to focus on how prevailing
What is changing and when Premium processing fees for Form I-140 immigrant worker petitions and most Form I-129 nonimmigrant worker petitions will increase from $2,805 to $2,965. Reduced premium fees for certain classifications,
Webinar: E-2 Investor Visa for Start-Ups. Watch our webinar to learn more about E-2 requirements in today’s challenging environment.
Foreign media representatives who need to travel to the United States for professional purposes are generally required to apply for a Media (I) visa. This visa category is designed for journalists, film crews, editors and
The J-1 visa is a non-immigrant route that enables foreign nationals to participate in approved Exchange Visitor Programs in the United States. Established under the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 (the Fulbright-Hays
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