June 15, 2011
B-1 in Lieu of H-1B or H-3 Foreign nationals who would ordinarily be granted H-1B or H-3 (training) status may be admitted with B-1 visas provided that they are paid from abroad. For a B-1 in lieu of H-1B visa, the foreign national must present proof that he or she will remain employed by his or her overseas firm. A person in B-1 […]
June 14, 2011
B-1 Business Visa permits a person to come to the United States temporarily for attending business meetings or trade shows, buying goods, conducting research, or other commercial activities. To qualify you must demonstrate: The purpose of your trip is for business You plan to stay for a specific, limited period of time You have social and economic ties outside the United […]
May 13, 2011
This case tries to close the door on K-1 entrants adjusting through subsequent marriages to US Citizens. Nonetheless the case does help clarify one issue that we have run into before, namely that “A fiancé(e) visa holder may be granted adjustment of status … even if the marriage to the fiancé(e) visa petitioner does not exist at the time that […]
February 26, 2011
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it is now issuing employment and travel authorization on a single card for certain applicants filing an Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, Form I-485. This new card represents a significant improvement from the current practice of issuing paper Advance Parole documents. The card looks similar to the current Employment Authorization […]
February 23, 2011
The Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for March 2011. Petitioning for foreign born employees and family members can be a far more complicated process without the assistance of a good attorney. If you have family members you would like to invite to the United States or if you wish to petition for employees, contact the Law Offices […]
June 30, 2010
New Fees (click here)
