In this video, attorney Jacob Sapochnick provides a brand-new update regarding the current Immigrant Visa backlogs for those currently going through Consular processing (waiting for an interview at a U.S. Embassy or Consulate overseas), as well as those with cases at the National Visa Center. What you need to know…
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Visa Bulletin of August 2023 with Jacob Sapochnick
Want to know all about the August 2023 Visa Bulletin? Then you’ve come to the right place. In this video, we share with you the latest movement in the family-sponsored and employment-based preference categories for the month of August. There will be significant retrogression of the final action date…
How to Get a Student Visa 2023: 10-Step Guide with Jacob Sapochnick
In this video attorney Jacob Sapochnick explains how you can apply for an F-1, J-1, or M-1 international student visa in 2023 in 10 easy steps. In 2022 we saw a significant rebound in the number of international students applying for visas to study in the United States with…
Good News: Students eligible for premium processing & International student numbers in the U.S.
In this video attorney Jacob Sapochnick shares some good news for international students seeking to change their status to F-1, F-2, M-1, M-2, J-1, or J-2 nonimmigrant status while in the United States. Separately, we are happy to report that international student enrollment has returned to pre-covid numbers according to…
DOS update: Status of U.S. Embassies By Country – June 2023
Are you going through the immigrant visa process, waiting for your interview to be scheduled at a Consulate or Embassy overseas? Then this video is right for you. We will provide the latest updates including which Consular posts are open, their processing times, and which posts are experiencing long wait…
Can undocumented immigrants have their own business with Jacob Sapochnick
In this video, attorney Jacob Sapochnick answers one of your frequently asked questions: Can undocumented immigrants open their own business in the United States? If you would like to know more about this topic, please keep on watching! Overview This is one of the most widely misunderstood topics of discussion…
Success story: EB-1A Approval for Graduate Student Researcher in 6 days! With Jacob Sapochnick
In this video, attorney Jacob Sapochnick provides a case study of an EB-1A graduate student researcher of extraordinary ability, filing an I-140 self-petition based on his outstanding achievements in cancer research and prevention. Overview What is the EB-1 preference category? First, let’s discuss the EB-1 visa category. EB-1 is an…
State Department Update: Faster Tourist Visa Appointments Tips 2023!!
Are you or a family member interested in applying for a B1/B2 Visitor Visa to the United States? Would you like to know some useful tips that may help you schedule your tourist or non-immigrant visa interview appointment faster in 2023? If so, then this is the right video for…
How can I apply for a Green Card for my parents with Jacob Sapochnick
In this video, attorney Jacob Sapochnick explains the process for a United States Citizen to petition his or her parents for a green card, through adjustment of status (for those lawfully residing in the U.S.) or Consular processing (for those residing overseas). If you want to know more about the…
Can I Expedite My Marriage or Fiancé(e) Visa in 2023?
In this video, attorney Jacob Sapochnick answers some of your burning questions including whether you can expedite your marriage or fiancé(e) visa case in 2023, how long the process is currently taking, and other related questions. If you would like to know more about this topic, please keep on…