Overview: What is an E-2 visa? The E-2 treaty investor visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows foreign entrepreneurs from treaty nations to enter the United States and carry out investment and trade activities, for a specified period of two years subject to renewal. Investment activities include the creation of…
In this post, we answer one of your most frequently asked questions: how can you find the right immigration lawyer for you? You need an immigration lawyer, but how do you find the right one? Watch this video to learn all about what you need to know before hiring an…
In this video we discuss the five most common mistakes that employers make when filing a labor certification application also known as PERM. #1: Mistakes on the ETA 9089 Form When you prepare an ETA 9089 also known as the PERM application it is very important to check every line…
In this video we breakdown the labor certification process also known as “PERM.” Overview: What is labor certification? Labor certification is required because the government wants to make sure that U.S. workers are not adversely affected by the employment of the foreign national, in this case the beneficiary of the…
In this post, we discuss how you can get a green card through your employer. Overview: What does it take to get a green card through a job offer? There are many ways a foreign national can obtain a green card for example by starting a company in the United…
In this video, we touch on a very common question: what are the possibilities of changing your status after a visa overstay? If a person comes to the United States on a visa, whether it is a tourist visa or a student visa, there is a duration of stay that…
In this video we discuss how you can get an E-1 treaty trader visa without trading actual goods. Overview: To qualify for an E-1 Treaty Trader Visa you must be a citizen of a treaty trader country involved in international trade You must be coming to the U.S. to carry…
The J-1 is a very popular visa that is administered by the State Department, not USCIS. How does it work and who qualifies for the J-1 Cultural Exchange Visa? The J-1 visa allows individuals such as students and trainees to come to the United States to receive practical training or…
What’s happening with DACA today? In this post, attorney Jacob Sapochnick talks all about the state of DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) and what you should know as a recipient of DACA. In September of 2017 the Trump administration announced that it would be ending the DACA program, which…
Overview: What is an E-2 visa? The E-2 treaty investor visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows foreign entrepreneurs from treaty nations to enter the United States and carry out investment and trade activities, for a specified period of two years subject to renewal. Investment activities include the creation of…